Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 454 · 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) decision (b) decisive (c) decisively (d) decide
2. 2.Which word is a noun? (a) inventive (b) invent (c) inventively (d) invention
3. 3.Which word is an adverb? (a) imagination (b) imaginative (c) imaginatively (d) imagine
4. 4.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destroy (b) destruction (c) destructive (d) destructively
5. 5.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protectively (b) protection (c) protective (d) protect
6. 6.Which word is a verb? (a) inventive (b) invention (c) inventively (d) invent
7. 7.Which word is an adjective? (a) invention (b) invent (c) inventively (d) inventive
8. 8.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differ (b) different (c) difference (d) differently
9. 9.Which word is a verb? (a) protection (b) protective (c) protectively (d) protect
10. 10.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) successful (b) success (c) succeed (d) successfully
11. 11.Which word is a noun? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuade
12. 12.Which word is an adjective? (a) destruction (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destructive
13. 13.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) description (d) descriptively
14. 14.Which word is a verb? (a) beautify (b) beautifully (c) beautiful (d) beauty
15. 15.Which word is a verb? (a) simplify (b) simple (c) simply (d) simplicity
16. 16.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasive (b) persuasion (c) persuasively (d) persuade
17. 17.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasively (d) persuasion
18. 18.Which word is a noun? (a) decision (b) decide (c) decisively (d) decisive
19. 19.Which word is a noun? (a) creative (b) create (c) creatively (d) creation
20. 20.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) success (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) successful
21. 21.Which word is an adjective? (a) dangerous (b) dangerously (c) endanger (d) danger
22. 22.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) dangerously (d) danger
23. 23.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attractively (b) attractive (c) attraction (d) attract
24. 24.Which word is a verb? (a) success (b) successfully (c) succeed (d) successful
25. 25.Which word is a noun? (a) imaginatively (b) imagination (c) imagine (d) imaginative
26. 26.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attraction (b) attractive (c) attractively (d) attract
27. 27.Which word is an adverb? (a) dangerously (b) danger (c) endanger (d) dangerous
28. 28.Which word is a verb? (a) differently (b) different (c) differ (d) difference
29. 29.Which word is an adverb? (a) beautiful (b) beautify (c) beautifully (d) beauty
30. 30.Which word is a verb? (a) purity (b) purely (c) pure (d) purify
31. 31.Which word is an adjective? (a) descriptively (b) describe (c) descriptive (d) description
32. 32.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) descriptively (b) description (c) descriptive (d) describe
33. 33.Which word is a verb? (a) persuasively (b) persuade (c) persuasive (d) persuasion
34. 34.Which word is an adjective? (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
35. 35.Which word is a noun? (a) success (b) successfully (c) succeed (d) successful
36. 36.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beauty (b) beautiful (c) beautifully (d) beautify
37. 37.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisive (b) decide (c) decisively (d) decision
38. 38.Which word is an adverb? (a) different (b) difference (c) differently (d) differ
39. 39.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admirably (b) admirable (c) admire (d) admiration
40. 40.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) successfully (b) success (c) succeed (d) successful

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