Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 335 · 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 verb? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuade
2. 2.Which word is an adverb? (a) simply (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simplicity
3. 3.Which word is an adjective? (a) different (b) difference (c) differ (d) differently
4. 4.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beauty (b) beautify (c) beautiful (d) beautifully
5. 5.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) success (b) succeed (c) successful (d) successfully
6. 6.Which word is a noun? (a) admiration (b) admirably (c) admirable (d) admire
7. 7.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protectively (b) protect (c) protective (d) protection
8. 8.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) differently (b) difference (c) different (d) differ
9. 9.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) descriptively (b) describe (c) description (d) descriptive
10. 10.Which word is an adverb? (a) destructive (b) destruction (c) destroy (d) destructively
11. 11.Which word is a noun? (a) destruction (b) destructive (c) destructively (d) destroy
12. 12.Which word is a verb? (a) decision (b) decisive (c) decisively (d) decide
13. 13.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simplify (b) simplicity (c) simple (d) simply
14. 14.Which word is a noun? (a) decide (b) decisive (c) decisively (d) decision
15. 15.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beautiful (b) beautifully (c) beautify (d) beauty
16. 16.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decisively (c) decide (d) decisive
17. 17.Which word is a verb? (a) beauty (b) beautifully (c) beautify (d) beautiful
18. 18.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protective (b) protectively (c) protect (d) protection
19. 19.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imagination (b) imaginatively (c) imaginative (d) imagine
20. 20.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) successfully (b) successful (c) succeed (d) success
21. 21.Which word is an adverb? (a) imaginative (b) imagination (c) imaginatively (d) imagine
22. 22.Which word is a noun? (a) invent (b) inventive (c) invention (d) inventively
23. 23.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destroy (b) destructive (c) destructively (d) destruction
24. 24.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creation (b) creatively (c) create (d) creative
25. 25.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differently (b) differ (c) different (d) difference
26. 26.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) succeed (b) successful (c) success (d) successfully
27. 27.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) inventively (b) inventive (c) invent (d) invention
28. 28.Which word is an adverb? (a) successfully (b) successful (c) success (d) succeed
29. 29.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decision (b) decisively (c) decisive (d) decide
30. 30.Which word is an adverb? (a) create (b) creation (c) creative (d) creatively
31. 31.Which word is a noun? (a) simple (b) simplicity (c) simplify (d) simply
32. 32.Which word is an adverb? (a) admiration (b) admirable (c) admirably (d) admire
33. 33.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) success (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) successful
34. 34.Which word is a verb? (a) protective (b) protect (c) protection (d) protectively
35. 35.Which word is an adjective? (a) invent (b) inventive (c) inventively (d) invention
36. 36.Which word is an adverb? (a) attractively (b) attractive (c) attract (d) attraction
37. 37.Which word is a verb? (a) imaginatively (b) imagine (c) imaginative (d) imagination
38. 38.Which word is an adjective? (a) creation (b) creative (c) creatively (d) create
39. 39.Which word is an adverb? (a) endanger (b) dangerous (c) dangerously (d) danger
40. 40.Which word is a noun? (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) success (d) successful

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