Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 499 · 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.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admirably (b) admire (c) admiration (d) admirable
2. 2.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) danger (b) dangerously (c) dangerous (d) endanger
3. 3.Which word is a noun? (a) decide (b) decisively (c) decisive (d) decision
4. 4.Which word is an adjective? (a) protection (b) protect (c) protectively (d) protective
5. 5.Which word is an adverb? (a) imagination (b) imagine (c) imaginative (d) imaginatively
6. 6.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simplify (b) simply (c) simple (d) simplicity
7. 7.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuade (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuasion
8. 8.Which word is a verb? (a) persuade (b) persuasively (c) persuasion (d) persuasive
9. 9.Which word is an adverb? (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) danger (d) dangerously
10. 10.Which word is an adverb? (a) protective (b) protect (c) protectively (d) protection
11. 11.Which word is a noun? (a) protect (b) protective (c) protectively (d) protection
12. 12.Which word is a verb? (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) descriptively (d) description
13. 13.Which word is an adjective? (a) description (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) descriptive
14. 14.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) successful (b) successfully (c) success (d) succeed
15. 15.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destruction (b) destructive (c) destroy (d) destructively
16. 16.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beautiful (b) beautifully (c) beautify (d) beauty
17. 17.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successfully (b) success (c) succeed (d) successful
18. 18.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imaginative (b) imaginatively (c) imagine (d) imagination
19. 19.Which word is an adverb? (a) invent (b) inventive (c) inventively (d) invention
20. 20.Which word is an adverb? (a) simple (b) simply (c) simplify (d) simplicity
21. 21.Which word is an adjective? (a) imaginatively (b) imaginative (c) imagine (d) imagination
22. 22.Which word is an adjective? (a) simply (b) simple (c) simplify (d) simplicity
23. 23.Which word is an adverb? (a) succeed (b) successful (c) success (d) successfully
24. 24.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerously (b) dangerous (c) danger (d) endanger
25. 25.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) create (b) creatively (c) creation (d) creative
26. 26.Which word is an adverb? (a) attract (b) attraction (c) attractive (d) attractively
27. 27.Which word is a noun? (a) creation (b) create (c) creatively (d) creative
28. 28.Which word is a noun? (a) success (b) successful (c) successfully (d) succeed
29. 29.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protectively (b) protect (c) protection (d) protective
30. 30.Which word is an adjective? (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) danger (d) dangerous
31. 31.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) succeed (b) success (c) successfully (d) successful
32. 32.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invent (d) invention
33. 33.Which word is a verb? (a) purity (b) purely (c) pure (d) purify
34. 34.Which word is a verb? (a) difference (b) differently (c) differ (d) different
35. 35.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) difference (b) differently (c) different (d) differ
36. 36.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasion (b) persuasively (c) persuade (d) persuasive
37. 37.Which word is a verb? (a) simple (b) simply (c) simplify (d) simplicity
38. 38.Which word is a verb? (a) protection (b) protect (c) protective (d) protectively
39. 39.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protectively (b) protective (c) protection (d) protect
40. 40.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attractive (b) attract (c) attractively (d) attraction

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