Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 39 · 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) decide (b) decisive (c) decision (d) decisively
2. 2.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creatively (b) creative (c) create (d) creation
3. 3.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invent (b) inventively (c) invention (d) inventive
4. 4.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creative (b) creation (c) create (d) creatively
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: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successfully (b) successful (c) succeed (d) success
7. 7.Which word is an adverb? (a) admiration (b) admirable (c) admirably (d) admire
8. 8.Which word is an adverb? (a) endanger (b) dangerous (c) danger (d) dangerously
9. 9.Which word is a noun? (a) inventive (b) invention (c) inventively (d) invent
10. 10.Which word is a noun? (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) endanger (d) dangerously
11. 11.Which word is a noun? (a) imaginatively (b) imagination (c) imagine (d) imaginative
12. 12.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuade
13. 13.Which word is an adverb? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
14. 14.Which word is a verb? (a) difference (b) different (c) differ (d) differently
15. 15.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) endanger (d) dangerously
16. 16.Which word is a noun? (a) persuasive (b) persuasion (c) persuasively (d) persuade
17. 17.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simplicity (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simply
18. 18.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protection (b) protective (c) protectively (d) protect
19. 19.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructively (b) destructive (c) destruction (d) destroy
20. 20.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautifully (b) beautify (c) beautiful (d) beauty
21. 21.Which word is a verb? (a) admiration (b) admirably (c) admirable (d) admire
22. 22.Which word is a verb? (a) beauty (b) beautify (c) beautifully (d) beautiful
23. 23.Which word is a noun? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
24. 24.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) difference (b) differ (c) different (d) differently
25. 25.Which word is a verb? (a) protection (b) protectively (c) protect (d) protective
26. 26.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imaginatively (b) imagine (c) imaginative (d) imagination
27. 27.Which word is a noun? (a) decisively (b) decide (c) decision (d) decisive
28. 28.Which word is an adjective? (a) successfully (b) successful (c) succeed (d) success
29. 29.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) succeed (b) successfully (c) successful (d) success
30. 30.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuasion (b) persuasively (c) persuasive (d) persuade
31. 31.Which word is an adverb? (a) creation (b) create (c) creatively (d) creative
32. 32.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decide (b) decisively (c) decision (d) decisive
33. 33.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructively (b) destruction (c) destroy (d) destructive
34. 34.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasive (b) persuasively (c) persuade (d) persuasion
35. 35.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admire (b) admirably (c) admirable (d) admiration
36. 36.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) descriptive (b) descriptively (c) description (d) describe
37. 37.Which word is an adjective? (a) protect (b) protective (c) protection (d) protectively
38. 38.Which word is a verb? (a) describe (b) description (c) descriptively (d) descriptive
39. 39.Which word is a verb? (a) dangerous (b) dangerously (c) endanger (d) danger
40. 40.Which word is a noun? (a) beautify (b) beautiful (c) beautifully (d) beauty

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