Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 52 · 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) decisively (b) decision (c) decide (d) decisive
2. 2.Which word is a noun? (a) purely (b) purity (c) pure (d) purify
3. 3.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attract (b) attractive (c) attraction (d) attractively
4. 4.Which word is an adverb? (a) beautify (b) beautifully (c) beauty (d) beautiful
5. 5.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuade
6. 6.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructive (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destruction
7. 7.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admiration (b) admirably (c) admire (d) admirable
8. 8.Which word is a verb? (a) protective (b) protectively (c) protection (d) protect
9. 9.Which word is a noun? (a) persuasion (b) persuade (c) persuasive (d) persuasively
10. 10.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) danger (d) dangerously
11. 11.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destruction (b) destructive (c) destructively (d) destroy
12. 12.Which word is a verb? (a) persuasively (b) persuasion (c) persuasive (d) persuade
13. 13.Which word is a verb? (a) describe (b) descriptively (c) descriptive (d) description
14. 14.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attraction (b) attract (c) attractively (d) attractive
15. 15.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
16. 16.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creation (b) creatively (c) create (d) creative
17. 17.Which word is an adverb? (a) purity (b) pure (c) purify (d) purely
18. 18.Which word is an adverb? (a) danger (b) endanger (c) dangerous (d) dangerously
19. 19.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) descriptively (d) description
20. 20.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simply (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simplicity
21. 21.Which word is an adverb? (a) inventive (b) invent (c) invention (d) inventively
22. 22.Which word is a verb? (a) decision (b) decide (c) decisively (d) decisive
23. 23.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasively (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasive
24. 24.Which word is an adjective? (a) inventively (b) invent (c) inventive (d) invention
25. 25.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imagination (b) imaginatively (c) imaginative (d) imagine
26. 26.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) success (b) successful (c) successfully (d) succeed
27. 27.Which word is an adverb? (a) creative (b) creatively (c) creation (d) create
28. 28.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creatively (b) creative (c) create (d) creation
29. 29.Which word is a verb? (a) successfully (b) success (c) successful (d) succeed
30. 30.Which word is a noun? (a) succeed (b) successful (c) success (d) successfully
31. 31.Which word is an adverb? (a) protective (b) protection (c) protect (d) protectively
32. 32.Which word is a noun? (a) attractive (b) attractively (c) attract (d) attraction
33. 33.Which word is an adjective? (a) attract (b) attractively (c) attraction (d) attractive
34. 34.Which word is an adverb? (a) simply (b) simplicity (c) simple (d) simplify
35. 35.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protective (b) protect (c) protection (d) protectively
36. 36.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protective (b) protectively (c) protect (d) protection
37. 37.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) succeed (b) successful (c) successfully (d) success
38. 38.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imagine (b) imaginative (c) imaginatively (d) imagination
39. 39.Which word is a noun? (a) description (b) describe (c) descriptive (d) descriptively
40. 40.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) inventive (b) invention (c) invent (d) inventively

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