Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 484 · 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) different (b) differ (c) differently (d) difference
2. 2.Which word is a noun? (a) decisively (b) decide (c) decisive (d) decision
3. 3.Which word is an adjective? (a) decide (b) decisively (c) decision (d) decisive
4. 4.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protection (b) protectively (c) protect (d) protective
5. 5.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simplicity (b) simply (c) simple (d) simplify
6. 6.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuade (b) persuasive (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
7. 7.Which word is a verb? (a) description (b) descriptive (c) descriptively (d) describe
8. 8.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) success (b) successful (c) succeed (d) successfully
9. 9.Which word is an adjective? (a) attractively (b) attraction (c) attractive (d) attract
10. 10.Which word is an adjective? (a) simple (b) simplify (c) simply (d) simplicity
11. 11.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) danger (d) dangerously
12. 12.Which word is an adverb? (a) successful (b) successfully (c) succeed (d) success
13. 13.Which word is a noun? (a) imaginatively (b) imagination (c) imaginative (d) imagine
14. 14.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differ (b) different (c) differently (d) difference
15. 15.Which word is a noun? (a) endanger (b) danger (c) dangerous (d) dangerously
16. 16.Which word is an adverb? (a) difference (b) differ (c) different (d) differently
17. 17.Which word is a verb? (a) create (b) creation (c) creatively (d) creative
18. 18.Which word is an adverb? (a) decisive (b) decide (c) decision (d) decisively
19. 19.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decision (b) decisive (c) decisively (d) decide
20. 20.Which word is a verb? (a) pure (b) purely (c) purity (d) purify
21. 21.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imagine (b) imaginatively (c) imagination (d) imaginative
22. 22.Which word is a noun? (a) pure (b) purity (c) purely (d) purify
23. 23.Which word is an adverb? (a) destroy (b) destructively (c) destruction (d) destructive
24. 24.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) successful (b) succeed (c) success (d) successfully
25. 25.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) dangerous (b) dangerously (c) danger (d) endanger
26. 26.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) succeed (b) success (c) successfully (d) successful
27. 27.Which word is a noun? (a) invent (b) invention (c) inventively (d) inventive
28. 28.Which word is an adverb? (a) simple (b) simplicity (c) simply (d) simplify
29. 29.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imaginatively (b) imaginative (c) imagination (d) imagine
30. 30.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) inventively (b) inventive (c) invent (d) invention
31. 31.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructively (b) destructive (c) destroy (d) destruction
32. 32.Which word is a verb? (a) simplify (b) simple (c) simply (d) simplicity
33. 33.Which word is a verb? (a) persuade (b) persuasion (c) persuasive (d) persuasively
34. 34.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) descriptively (b) descriptive (c) description (d) describe
35. 35.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) success (b) successful (c) succeed (d) successfully
36. 36.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) create (b) creative (c) creation (d) creatively
37. 37.Which word is an adjective? (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invention (d) invent
38. 38.Which word is a verb? (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
39. 39.Which word is an adjective? (a) creatively (b) creation (c) creative (d) create
40. 40.Which word is a noun? (a) simplify (b) simply (c) simplicity (d) simple

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