Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 38 · 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) admire (b) admiration (c) admirably (d) admirable
2. 2.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admirable (b) admire (c) admiration (d) admirably
3. 3.Which word is an adverb? (a) beautify (b) beauty (c) beautifully (d) beautiful
4. 4.Which word is a noun? (a) successful (b) succeed (c) success (d) successfully
5. 5.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
6. 6.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admiration (b) admire (c) admirably (d) admirable
7. 7.Which word is a verb? (a) imaginatively (b) imagination (c) imagine (d) imaginative
8. 8.Which word is a noun? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
9. 9.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructive (b) destruction (c) destroy (d) destructively
10. 10.Which word is an adjective? (a) imagination (b) imagine (c) imaginative (d) imaginatively
11. 11.Which word is a noun? (a) destruction (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destructive
12. 12.Which word is an adjective? (a) protectively (b) protection (c) protective (d) protect
13. 13.Which word is an adverb? (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invention (d) invent
14. 14.Which word is a verb? (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) dangerously (d) danger
15. 15.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) different (b) difference (c) differ (d) differently
16. 16.Which word is a verb? (a) creatively (b) creation (c) creative (d) create
17. 17.Which word is a verb? (a) difference (b) different (c) differ (d) differently
18. 18.Which word is a verb? (a) invent (b) invention (c) inventive (d) inventively
19. 19.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) describe (b) descriptively (c) descriptive (d) description
20. 20.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beauty (b) beautiful (c) beautifully (d) beautify
21. 21.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successful (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) success
22. 22.Which word is an adverb? (a) purity (b) pure (c) purely (d) purify
23. 23.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) inventively (b) inventive (c) invention (d) invent
24. 24.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) successful (b) successfully (c) success (d) succeed
25. 25.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attractively (b) attraction (c) attract (d) attractive
26. 26.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imagination (b) imagine (c) imaginative (d) imaginatively
27. 27.Which word is an adjective? (a) simple (b) simplicity (c) simplify (d) simply
28. 28.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decisive (b) decision (c) decisively (d) decide
29. 29.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
30. 30.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creatively (b) creative (c) creation (d) create
31. 31.Which word is an adjective? (a) decision (b) decisive (c) decide (d) decisively
32. 32.Which word is an adverb? (a) endanger (b) danger (c) dangerously (d) dangerous
33. 33.Which word is a noun? (a) persuade (b) persuasion (c) persuasive (d) persuasively
34. 34.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerous (b) dangerously (c) endanger (d) danger
35. 35.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) create (b) creative (c) creatively (d) creation
36. 36.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destroy (b) destructive (c) destructively (d) destruction
37. 37.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simple (b) simplify (c) simply (d) simplicity
38. 38.Which word is a noun? (a) protection (b) protectively (c) protective (d) protect
39. 39.Which word is an adverb? (a) destructively (b) destroy (c) destruction (d) destructive
40. 40.Which word is a noun? (a) invention (b) invent (c) inventive (d) inventively

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