Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 500 · 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) simplify (b) simple (c) simply (d) simplicity
2. 2.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admire (b) admirable (c) admirably (d) admiration
3. 3.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decide (b) decisive (c) decision (d) decisively
4. 4.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admire (b) admiration (c) admirable (d) admirably
5. 5.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) success (b) successful (c) successfully (d) succeed
6. 6.Which word is a verb? (a) beautiful (b) beautifully (c) beauty (d) beautify
7. 7.Which word is a verb? (a) inventive (b) invention (c) inventively (d) invent
8. 8.Which word is an adjective? (a) successfully (b) success (c) succeed (d) successful
9. 9.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) description (b) describe (c) descriptive (d) descriptively
10. 10.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attract (b) attractive (c) attraction (d) attractively
11. 11.Which word is an adverb? (a) simplicity (b) simple (c) simplify (d) simply
12. 12.Which word is an adjective? (a) destructive (b) destructively (c) destruction (d) destroy
13. 13.Which word is a noun? (a) succeed (b) success (c) successfully (d) successful
14. 14.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) endanger (b) danger (c) dangerous (d) dangerously
15. 15.Which word is a verb? (a) descriptive (b) descriptively (c) description (d) describe
16. 16.Which word is a noun? (a) destructively (b) destroy (c) destructive (d) destruction
17. 17.Which word is a noun? (a) attractively (b) attract (c) attractive (d) attraction
18. 18.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protectively (b) protective (c) protect (d) protection
19. 19.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructive (b) destruction (c) destroy (d) destructively
20. 20.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) inventively (b) invent (c) inventive (d) invention
21. 21.Which word is a noun? (a) difference (b) differently (c) differ (d) different
22. 22.Which word is a verb? (a) differently (b) different (c) differ (d) difference
23. 23.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decide (c) decisively (d) decisive
24. 24.Which word is an adverb? (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) description (d) descriptively
25. 25.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
26. 26.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
27. 27.Which word is a noun? (a) inventively (b) invent (c) inventive (d) invention
28. 28.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuade
29. 29.Which word is an adjective? (a) attractive (b) attractively (c) attract (d) attraction
30. 30.Which word is an adverb? (a) decision (b) decide (c) decisive (d) decisively
31. 31.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuasively (b) persuasion (c) persuade (d) persuasive
32. 32.Which word is an adverb? (a) beautify (b) beautifully (c) beauty (d) beautiful
33. 33.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beautiful (b) beautifully (c) beautify (d) beauty
34. 34.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) differently (b) different (c) differ (d) difference
35. 35.Which word is a verb? (a) purity (b) purify (c) pure (d) purely
36. 36.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) dangerous (d) danger
37. 37.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) succeed (b) successfully (c) success (d) successful
38. 38.Which word is a noun? (a) danger (b) endanger (c) dangerously (d) dangerous
39. 39.Which word is a noun? (a) creatively (b) create (c) creative (d) creation
40. 40.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destruction (b) destroy (c) destructive (d) destructively

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