Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 386 · 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.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protect (b) protection (c) protectively (d) protective
2. 2.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imaginatively (b) imagination (c) imagine (d) imaginative
3. 3.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) description (b) descriptive (c) describe (d) descriptively
4. 4.Which word is a noun? (a) destruction (b) destroy (c) destructive (d) destructively
5. 5.Which word is a noun? (a) imagination (b) imagine (c) imaginatively (d) imaginative
6. 6.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protective (b) protect (c) protectively (d) protection
7. 7.Which word is an adjective? (a) invent (b) inventive (c) invention (d) inventively
8. 8.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) differ (b) differently (c) different (d) difference
9. 9.Which word is a noun? (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) endanger (d) dangerously
10. 10.Which word is an adverb? (a) invention (b) inventive (c) inventively (d) invent
11. 11.Which word is a verb? (a) admiration (b) admire (c) admirably (d) admirable
12. 12.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) success (d) successful
13. 13.Which word is a noun? (a) inventive (b) invention (c) invent (d) inventively
14. 14.Which word is a noun? (a) succeed (b) success (c) successfully (d) successful
15. 15.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destruction (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destructive
16. 16.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) description (b) descriptive (c) describe (d) descriptively
17. 17.Which word is a verb? (a) decision (b) decisive (c) decisively (d) decide
18. 18.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasion (b) persuade (c) persuasively (d) persuasive
19. 19.Which word is an adverb? (a) admirable (b) admiration (c) admire (d) admirably
20. 20.Which word is an adjective? (a) decisive (b) decide (c) decisively (d) decision
21. 21.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) inventive (b) invent (c) inventively (d) invention
22. 22.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creation (b) create (c) creatively (d) creative
23. 23.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautiful (b) beauty (c) beautifully (d) beautify
24. 24.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decide (c) decisively (d) decisive
25. 25.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admire (b) admirably (c) admiration (d) admirable
26. 26.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imaginatively (b) imagination (c) imaginative (d) imagine
27. 27.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admirable (b) admirably (c) admiration (d) admire
28. 28.Which word is a noun? (a) purity (b) purify (c) pure (d) purely
29. 29.Which word is an adverb? (a) decide (b) decision (c) decisive (d) decisively
30. 30.Which word is an adverb? (a) purify (b) pure (c) purity (d) purely
31. 31.Which word is a noun? (a) creative (b) creatively (c) create (d) creation
32. 32.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) succeed (b) successful (c) success (d) successfully
33. 33.Which word is a verb? (a) creatively (b) creative (c) create (d) creation
34. 34.Which word is an adjective? (a) succeed (b) successful (c) successfully (d) success
35. 35.Which word is an adverb? (a) successful (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) success
36. 36.Which word is an adjective? (a) endanger (b) danger (c) dangerous (d) dangerously
37. 37.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) danger (b) endanger (c) dangerous (d) dangerously
38. 38.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) endanger (b) dangerously (c) dangerous (d) danger
39. 39.Which word is an adverb? (a) beauty (b) beautify (c) beautiful (d) beautifully
40. 40.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differ (b) difference (c) differently (d) different

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