Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 7 · 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) decision (b) decisive (c) decide (d) decisively
2. 2.Which word is a noun? (a) persuade (b) persuasively (c) persuasion (d) persuasive
3. 3.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protectively (b) protect (c) protection (d) protective
4. 4.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admire (b) admirable (c) admirably (d) admiration
5. 5.Which word is a noun? (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) danger (d) dangerous
6. 6.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simplify (b) simply (c) simplicity (d) simple
7. 7.Which word is a noun? (a) decisive (b) decision (c) decisively (d) decide
8. 8.Which word is an adverb? (a) danger (b) dangerously (c) dangerous (d) endanger
9. 9.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) successful (b) successfully (c) succeed (d) success
10. 10.Which word is a verb? (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
11. 11.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) success (b) successful (c) succeed (d) successfully
12. 12.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creative (b) creatively (c) creation (d) create
13. 13.Which word is a noun? (a) protective (b) protect (c) protection (d) protectively
14. 14.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decide (b) decisively (c) decisive (d) decision
15. 15.Which word is a verb? (a) simply (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simplicity
16. 16.Which word is a verb? (a) destruction (b) destructive (c) destroy (d) destructively
17. 17.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invent (b) inventive (c) inventively (d) invention
18. 18.Which word is an adverb? (a) descriptively (b) describe (c) description (d) descriptive
19. 19.Which word is a verb? (a) invention (b) invent (c) inventively (d) inventive
20. 20.Which word is an adverb? (a) destruction (b) destructive (c) destructively (d) destroy
21. 21.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerously (b) dangerous (c) danger (d) endanger
22. 22.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imaginatively (b) imaginative (c) imagine (d) imagination
23. 23.Which word is a verb? (a) differently (b) difference (c) different (d) differ
24. 24.Which word is an adjective? (a) differently (b) differ (c) difference (d) different
25. 25.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautifully (b) beauty (c) beautiful (d) beautify
26. 26.Which word is a verb? (a) imagine (b) imagination (c) imaginative (d) imaginatively
27. 27.Which word is an adjective? (a) protection (b) protectively (c) protect (d) protective
28. 28.Which word is a verb? (a) decisively (b) decide (c) decisive (d) decision
29. 29.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautiful (b) beautify (c) beauty (d) beautifully
30. 30.Which word is an adverb? (a) attract (b) attractively (c) attractive (d) attraction
31. 31.Which word is an adverb? (a) creation (b) creative (c) create (d) creatively
32. 32.Which word is a noun? (a) attraction (b) attractively (c) attract (d) attractive
33. 33.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) description (d) descriptively
34. 34.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) succeed (b) successfully (c) success (d) successful
35. 35.Which word is a noun? (a) simplicity (b) simply (c) simplify (d) simple
36. 36.Which word is an adverb? (a) beautiful (b) beautify (c) beauty (d) beautifully
37. 37.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decisive (b) decisively (c) decision (d) decide
38. 38.Which word is a noun? (a) beautify (b) beautiful (c) beautifully (d) beauty
39. 39.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuade (b) persuasively (c) persuasive (d) persuasion
40. 40.Which word is a noun? (a) admire (b) admirably (c) admirable (d) admiration

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