Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 45 · 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) beautify (b) beautiful (c) beautifully (d) beauty
2. 2.Which word is a noun? (a) simplicity (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simply
3. 3.Which word is a noun? (a) decision (b) decisive (c) decisively (d) decide
4. 4.Which word is a verb? (a) descriptive (b) description (c) descriptively (d) describe
5. 5.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imagination (b) imaginative (c) imaginatively (d) imagine
6. 6.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) endanger (b) dangerously (c) dangerous (d) danger
7. 7.Which word is an adverb? (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) description (d) descriptively
8. 8.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuade
9. 9.Which word is an adverb? (a) attractively (b) attract (c) attractive (d) attraction
10. 10.Which word is an adverb? (a) creation (b) create (c) creatively (d) creative
11. 11.Which word is an adjective? (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) dangerously (d) endanger
12. 12.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) succeed (b) successfully (c) success (d) successful
13. 13.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destruction (b) destroy (c) destructive (d) destructively
14. 14.Which word is a noun? (a) invention (b) invent (c) inventive (d) inventively
15. 15.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protect (b) protectively (c) protective (d) protection
16. 16.Which word is a noun? (a) endanger (b) dangerous (c) dangerously (d) danger
17. 17.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invent (b) inventive (c) inventively (d) invention
18. 18.Which word is an adjective? (a) imaginative (b) imaginatively (c) imagine (d) imagination
19. 19.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) successful (b) successfully (c) success (d) succeed
20. 20.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differently (b) different (c) differ (d) difference
21. 21.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) create (b) creation (c) creatively (d) creative
22. 22.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuasive (b) persuasion (c) persuasively (d) persuade
23. 23.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) describe (b) description (c) descriptively (d) descriptive
24. 24.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) descriptively (d) description
25. 25.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imagination (b) imaginatively (c) imaginative (d) imagine
26. 26.Which word is a verb? (a) protectively (b) protection (c) protect (d) protective
27. 27.Which word is an adverb? (a) protect (b) protective (c) protection (d) protectively
28. 28.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admirable (b) admirably (c) admiration (d) admire
29. 29.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructively (b) destruction (c) destructive (d) destroy
30. 30.Which word is a noun? (a) attractive (b) attract (c) attraction (d) attractively
31. 31.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) dangerously (d) endanger
32. 32.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuade (b) persuasion (c) persuasive (d) persuasively
33. 33.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creatively (b) creative (c) create (d) creation
34. 34.Which word is an adjective? (a) inventively (b) inventive (c) invention (d) invent
35. 35.Which word is an adjective? (a) simplify (b) simply (c) simple (d) simplicity
36. 36.Which word is an adjective? (a) pure (b) purely (c) purify (d) purity
37. 37.Which word is a verb? (a) differently (b) different (c) differ (d) difference
38. 38.Which word is a verb? (a) successfully (b) successful (c) success (d) succeed
39. 39.Which word is an adverb? (a) simplify (b) simply (c) simple (d) simplicity
40. 40.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) success (b) successfully (c) succeed (d) successful

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