Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 313 · 40 questions

Word tip (The gap decides the form): Endings help: -tion, -sion, -ness, -ity, -ence → noun; -ful, -ive, -ous, -able, -ent → adjective; -ly → adverb; -ify, en- → verb. Look at the gap: after a, the, your → noun; after will, can, to → verb; before a noun or after is → adjective; telling how something is done → adverb. Read the sentence with your word in it to check.

1. 1.Which word is a noun? (a) success (b) successfully (c) succeed (d) successful
2. 2.Which word is an adverb? (a) protectively (b) protection (c) protective (d) protect
3. 3.Which word is a verb? (a) simplicity (b) simple (c) simply (d) simplify
4. 4.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decide (c) decisive (d) decisively
5. 5.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) successful (b) succeed (c) success (d) successfully
6. 6.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beauty (b) beautiful (c) beautify (d) beautifully
7. 7.Which word is an adjective? (a) difference (b) different (c) differently (d) differ
8. 8.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protect (b) protection (c) protectively (d) protective
9. 9.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protectively (b) protect (c) protective (d) protection
10. 10.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasion (b) persuade (c) persuasively (d) persuasive
11. 11.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerous (b) dangerously (c) endanger (d) danger
12. 12.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructively (b) destructive (c) destroy (d) destruction
13. 13.Which word is a noun? (a) protection (b) protectively (c) protective (d) protect
14. 14.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) different (b) differ (c) difference (d) differently
15. 15.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creation (b) creative (c) creatively (d) create
16. 16.Which word is a verb? (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) successful (d) success
17. 17.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) inventive (b) invent (c) invention (d) inventively
18. 18.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imaginatively (b) imaginative (c) imagine (d) imagination
19. 19.Which word is an adjective? (a) simplicity (b) simply (c) simple (d) simplify
20. 20.Which word is a verb? (a) create (b) creation (c) creatively (d) creative
21. 21.Which word is a verb? (a) decide (b) decisively (c) decisive (d) decision
22. 22.Which word is an adverb? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuade (d) persuasively
23. 23.Which word is a noun? (a) simplify (b) simply (c) simple (d) simplicity
24. 24.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imagination (b) imagine (c) imaginatively (d) imaginative
25. 25.Which word is an adjective? (a) description (b) descriptive (c) describe (d) descriptively
26. 26.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attract (b) attractive (c) attraction (d) attractively
27. 27.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) descriptive (b) descriptively (c) describe (d) description
28. 28.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) create (b) creatively (c) creation (d) creative
29. 29.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successful (b) succeed (c) success (d) successfully
30. 30.Which word is a verb? (a) beautifully (b) beautiful (c) beautify (d) beauty
31. 31.Which word is a noun? (a) decide (b) decision (c) decisive (d) decisively
32. 32.Which word is a verb? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuade
33. 33.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) descriptively (b) description (c) descriptive (d) describe
34. 34.Which word is an adjective? (a) creation (b) creatively (c) creative (d) create
35. 35.Which word is a noun? (a) difference (b) differently (c) different (d) differ
36. 36.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attract (b) attractive (c) attraction (d) attractively
37. 37.Which word is a noun? (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invention (d) invent
38. 38.Which word is an adverb? (a) imagine (b) imagination (c) imaginatively (d) imaginative
39. 39.Which word is an adjective? (a) imaginatively (b) imagine (c) imagination (d) imaginative
40. 40.Which word is a noun? (a) persuasion (b) persuasively (c) persuasive (d) persuade

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