Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 469 · 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) imaginative (b) imaginatively (c) imagine (d) imagination
2. 2.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protect (b) protective (c) protection (d) protectively
3. 3.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautifully (b) beautify (c) beautiful (d) beauty
4. 4.Which word is an adverb? (a) invention (b) invent (c) inventive (d) inventively
5. 5.Which word is an adjective? (a) success (b) successfully (c) succeed (d) successful
6. 6.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admiration (b) admirable (c) admirably (d) admire
7. 7.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautify (b) beautiful (c) beautifully (d) beauty
8. 8.Which word is a noun? (a) destructive (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destruction
9. 9.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuade (b) persuasive (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
10. 10.Which word is an adjective? (a) inventive (b) invent (c) inventively (d) invention
11. 11.Which word is a verb? (a) beauty (b) beautiful (c) beautify (d) beautifully
12. 12.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attraction (b) attract (c) attractive (d) attractively
13. 13.Which word is a verb? (a) protectively (b) protect (c) protective (d) protection
14. 14.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imagination (b) imaginatively (c) imaginative (d) imagine
15. 15.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creatively (b) creation (c) creative (d) create
16. 16.Which word is a verb? (a) admiration (b) admirable (c) admirably (d) admire
17. 17.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simply (b) simplify (c) simplicity (d) simple
18. 18.Which word is an adverb? (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) endanger (d) dangerously
19. 19.Which word is a noun? (a) descriptively (b) descriptive (c) description (d) describe
20. 20.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invention (b) invent (c) inventive (d) inventively
21. 21.Which word is an adverb? (a) beauty (b) beautify (c) beautifully (d) beautiful
22. 22.Which word is an adjective? (a) simple (b) simplicity (c) simply (d) simplify
23. 23.Which word is a noun? (a) decide (b) decisively (c) decisive (d) decision
24. 24.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) succeed (b) success (c) successful (d) successfully
25. 25.Which word is an adverb? (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) description (d) descriptively
26. 26.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) description (d) descriptively
27. 27.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) succeed (b) successfully (c) success (d) successful
28. 28.Which word is an adjective? (a) descriptively (b) descriptive (c) description (d) describe
29. 29.Which word is a verb? (a) different (b) difference (c) differently (d) differ
30. 30.Which word is a verb? (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) danger (d) dangerous
31. 31.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuasively (b) persuasive (c) persuade (d) persuasion
32. 32.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protection (b) protect (c) protectively (d) protective
33. 33.Which word is an adverb? (a) succeed (b) successfully (c) successful (d) success
34. 34.Which word is an adverb? (a) difference (b) differ (c) differently (d) different
35. 35.Which word is a verb? (a) destroy (b) destruction (c) destructive (d) destructively
36. 36.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decision (b) decide (c) decisive (d) decisively
37. 37.Which word is a verb? (a) successfully (b) successful (c) success (d) succeed
38. 38.Which word is a noun? (a) creative (b) creation (c) create (d) creatively
39. 39.Which word is a noun? (a) attractive (b) attract (c) attractively (d) attraction
40. 40.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasively (b) persuasion (c) persuade (d) persuasive

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