Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 350 · 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 an adjective? (a) difference (b) different (c) differ (d) differently
2. 2.Which word is a noun? (a) protect (b) protectively (c) protective (d) protection
3. 3.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imagination (b) imaginative (c) imaginatively (d) imagine
4. 4.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisive (b) decision (c) decide (d) decisively
5. 5.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destruction (b) destructively (c) destroy (d) destructive
6. 6.Which word is a verb? (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) endanger (d) dangerously
7. 7.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) differently (b) differ (c) difference (d) different
8. 8.Which word is a verb? (a) decisively (b) decide (c) decisive (d) decision
9. 9.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invention (b) invent (c) inventive (d) inventively
10. 10.Which word is a verb? (a) purely (b) purity (c) pure (d) purify
11. 11.Which word is a noun? (a) attract (b) attractive (c) attraction (d) attractively
12. 12.Which word is a noun? (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
13. 13.Which word is a noun? (a) creatively (b) creative (c) create (d) creation
14. 14.Which word is a verb? (a) succeed (b) successful (c) successfully (d) success
15. 15.Which word is an adjective? (a) creative (b) creation (c) create (d) creatively
16. 16.Which word is a verb? (a) invention (b) inventive (c) invent (d) inventively
17. 17.Which word is an adverb? (a) admiration (b) admire (c) admirable (d) admirably
18. 18.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admiration (b) admire (c) admirable (d) admirably
19. 19.Which word is an adjective? (a) imaginatively (b) imagine (c) imagination (d) imaginative
20. 20.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decisive (b) decide (c) decisively (d) decision
21. 21.Which word is an adverb? (a) difference (b) different (c) differ (d) differently
22. 22.Which word is a noun? (a) invention (b) invent (c) inventive (d) inventively
23. 23.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) endanger (d) dangerously
24. 24.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautify (b) beautifully (c) beauty (d) beautiful
25. 25.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imagination (b) imaginative (c) imaginatively (d) imagine
26. 26.Which word is a verb? (a) different (b) difference (c) differ (d) differently
27. 27.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
28. 28.Which word is an adverb? (a) invention (b) inventive (c) invent (d) inventively
29. 29.Which word is an adjective? (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) successful (d) success
30. 30.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admire (b) admirably (c) admirable (d) admiration
31. 31.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) success (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) successful
32. 32.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautify (b) beauty (c) beautiful (d) beautifully
33. 33.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simplicity (b) simple (c) simplify (d) simply
34. 34.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuade (b) persuasively (c) persuasion (d) persuasive
35. 35.Which word is an adverb? (a) success (b) successful (c) successfully (d) succeed
36. 36.Which word is a noun? (a) success (b) successful (c) succeed (d) successfully
37. 37.Which word is a verb? (a) creatively (b) creative (c) creation (d) create
38. 38.Which word is an adjective? (a) danger (b) dangerously (c) dangerous (d) endanger
39. 39.Which word is an adverb? (a) simple (b) simplicity (c) simply (d) simplify
40. 40.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuade (d) persuasively

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