Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 683 · 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) descriptive (b) descriptively (c) describe (d) description
2. 2.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructive (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destruction
3. 3.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautiful (b) beauty (c) beautifully (d) beautify
4. 4.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautiful (b) beauty (c) beautifully (d) beautify
5. 5.Which word is a verb? (a) imagine (b) imaginatively (c) imaginative (d) imagination
6. 6.Which word is an adjective? (a) differ (b) different (c) difference (d) differently
7. 7.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) difference (b) differently (c) differ (d) different
8. 8.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protection (b) protective (c) protect (d) protectively
9. 9.Which word is a verb? (a) succeed (b) successful (c) success (d) successfully
10. 10.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decisively (c) decisive (d) decide
11. 11.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creation (b) create (c) creative (d) creatively
12. 12.Which word is a verb? (a) protect (b) protective (c) protection (d) protectively
13. 13.Which word is an adjective? (a) imaginatively (b) imaginative (c) imagination (d) imagine
14. 14.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
15. 15.Which word is an adverb? (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invention (d) invent
16. 16.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attract (b) attractive (c) attractively (d) attraction
17. 17.Which word is an adverb? (a) pure (b) purity (c) purify (d) purely
18. 18.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) successfully (b) success (c) successful (d) succeed
19. 19.Which word is a noun? (a) destructive (b) destructively (c) destroy (d) destruction
20. 20.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admirably (b) admirable (c) admire (d) admiration
21. 21.Which word is an adjective? (a) descriptively (b) describe (c) description (d) descriptive
22. 22.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructive (b) destructively (c) destruction (d) destroy
23. 23.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) successful (b) successfully (c) succeed (d) success
24. 24.Which word is a verb? (a) decisive (b) decision (c) decide (d) decisively
25. 25.Which word is a noun? (a) differently (b) differ (c) difference (d) different
26. 26.Which word is an adjective? (a) simplicity (b) simply (c) simple (d) simplify
27. 27.Which word is an adverb? (a) decision (b) decisive (c) decide (d) decisively
28. 28.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creative (b) creation (c) create (d) creatively
29. 29.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuade (b) persuasion (c) persuasively (d) persuasive
30. 30.Which word is a noun? (a) purify (b) purity (c) purely (d) pure
31. 31.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invention (b) inventively (c) inventive (d) invent
32. 32.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) different (b) differently (c) difference (d) differ
33. 33.Which word is a noun? (a) endanger (b) dangerously (c) dangerous (d) danger
34. 34.Which word is a noun? (a) beautifully (b) beautiful (c) beautify (d) beauty
35. 35.Which word is a noun? (a) protectively (b) protect (c) protective (d) protection
36. 36.Which word is a verb? (a) destructively (b) destruction (c) destructive (d) destroy
37. 37.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simple (b) simplify (c) simply (d) simplicity
38. 38.Which word is a verb? (a) differently (b) different (c) difference (d) differ
39. 39.Which word is a noun? (a) admirable (b) admirably (c) admire (d) admiration
40. 40.Which word is an adverb? (a) creative (b) creation (c) create (d) creatively

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