Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 382 · 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) different (b) difference (c) differently (d) differ
2. 2.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) successful (b) success (c) succeed (d) successfully
3. 3.Which word is an adverb? (a) protective (b) protectively (c) protect (d) protection
4. 4.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decisively (b) decision (c) decide (d) decisive
5. 5.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) dangerous (d) danger
6. 6.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creation (b) creatively (c) create (d) creative
7. 7.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simple (b) simplify (c) simply (d) simplicity
8. 8.Which word is an adverb? (a) persuasion (b) persuasively (c) persuade (d) persuasive
9. 9.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imaginative (b) imagine (c) imaginatively (d) imagination
10. 10.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) success (d) successful
11. 11.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) dangerous (b) dangerously (c) endanger (d) danger
12. 12.Which word is a noun? (a) decide (b) decision (c) decisively (d) decisive
13. 13.Which word is a noun? (a) protect (b) protective (c) protectively (d) protection
14. 14.Which word is a noun? (a) attractively (b) attractive (c) attraction (d) attract
15. 15.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) different (b) differently (c) differ (d) difference
16. 16.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admiration (b) admire (c) admirably (d) admirable
17. 17.Which word is an adverb? (a) attractively (b) attraction (c) attract (d) attractive
18. 18.Which word is a verb? (a) differ (b) different (c) difference (d) differently
19. 19.Which word is a verb? (a) successfully (b) successful (c) succeed (d) success
20. 20.Which word is an adjective? (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) descriptively (d) description
21. 21.Which word is an adjective? (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
22. 22.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protect (b) protection (c) protectively (d) protective
23. 23.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) success (d) successful
24. 24.Which word is a noun? (a) pure (b) purely (c) purify (d) purity
25. 25.Which word is an adverb? (a) destroy (b) destructive (c) destructively (d) destruction
26. 26.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
27. 27.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasively (b) persuasive (c) persuasion (d) persuade
28. 28.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protective (b) protect (c) protection (d) protectively
29. 29.Which word is a noun? (a) beautify (b) beautiful (c) beauty (d) beautifully
30. 30.Which word is a noun? (a) admirably (b) admirable (c) admiration (d) admire
31. 31.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invention (b) inventive (c) inventively (d) invent
32. 32.Which word is an adjective? (a) simple (b) simplify (c) simplicity (d) simply
33. 33.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) description (b) descriptive (c) describe (d) descriptively
34. 34.Which word is an adjective? (a) purely (b) pure (c) purity (d) purify
35. 35.Which word is a verb? (a) simplicity (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simply
36. 36.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attraction (b) attract (c) attractive (d) attractively
37. 37.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decisively (c) decide (d) decisive
38. 38.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasive (b) persuasively (c) persuade (d) persuasion
39. 39.Which word is an adverb? (a) simplicity (b) simply (c) simplify (d) simple
40. 40.Which word is an adjective? (a) admire (b) admirably (c) admiration (d) admirable

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