Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 511 · 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 adverb? (a) destroy (b) destructively (c) destruction (d) destructive
2. 2.Which word is a verb? (a) simplify (b) simplicity (c) simply (d) simple
3. 3.Which word is an adverb? (a) decide (b) decision (c) decisively (d) decisive
4. 4.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destroy (b) destructive (c) destruction (d) destructively
5. 5.Which word is a noun? (a) simplify (b) simply (c) simplicity (d) simple
6. 6.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simplify (b) simply (c) simple (d) simplicity
7. 7.Which word is a verb? (a) description (b) descriptively (c) describe (d) descriptive
8. 8.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
9. 9.Which word is an adjective? (a) purify (b) purity (c) purely (d) pure
10. 10.Which word is a verb? (a) imagine (b) imaginatively (c) imagination (d) imaginative
11. 11.Which word is an adjective? (a) describe (b) description (c) descriptively (d) descriptive
12. 12.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imagination (b) imagine (c) imaginatively (d) imaginative
13. 13.Which word is an adjective? (a) create (b) creation (c) creative (d) creatively
14. 14.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protective (b) protect (c) protection (d) protectively
15. 15.Which word is a noun? (a) persuade (b) persuasively (c) persuasive (d) persuasion
16. 16.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
17. 17.Which word is a noun? (a) beautify (b) beautifully (c) beauty (d) beautiful
18. 18.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admire (b) admirable (c) admiration (d) admirably
19. 19.Which word is an adjective? (a) protective (b) protection (c) protectively (d) protect
20. 20.Which word is an adverb? (a) attract (b) attractive (c) attraction (d) attractively
21. 21.Which word is an adjective? (a) imaginative (b) imagine (c) imagination (d) imaginatively
22. 22.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creative (b) create (c) creatively (d) creation
23. 23.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) succeed (b) successfully (c) successful (d) success
24. 24.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differ (b) different (c) difference (d) differently
25. 25.Which word is an adverb? (a) protectively (b) protection (c) protect (d) protective
26. 26.Which word is an adverb? (a) simplicity (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simply
27. 27.Which word is a noun? (a) creatively (b) creation (c) creative (d) create
28. 28.Which word is a verb? (a) persuasive (b) persuasion (c) persuade (d) persuasively
29. 29.Which word is a noun? (a) imagine (b) imaginative (c) imagination (d) imaginatively
30. 30.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) endanger (b) danger (c) dangerously (d) dangerous
31. 31.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) differently (b) difference (c) different (d) differ
32. 32.Which word is a verb? (a) attract (b) attractive (c) attraction (d) attractively
33. 33.Which word is an adjective? (a) destroy (b) destruction (c) destructively (d) destructive
34. 34.Which word is an adjective? (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) dangerous (d) danger
35. 35.Which word is a verb? (a) protect (b) protection (c) protectively (d) protective
36. 36.Which word is a verb? (a) inventively (b) invention (c) invent (d) inventive
37. 37.Which word is a verb? (a) succeed (b) successfully (c) successful (d) success
38. 38.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
39. 39.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imaginatively (b) imagination (c) imagine (d) imaginative
40. 40.Which word is an adverb? (a) creative (b) creatively (c) create (d) creation

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