Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 763 · 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.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
2. 2.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protect (b) protectively (c) protection (d) protective
3. 3.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destroy (b) destructively (c) destruction (d) destructive
4. 4.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuade (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuasion
5. 5.Which word is an adjective? (a) decide (b) decisive (c) decision (d) decisively
6. 6.Which word is an adjective? (a) admire (b) admirable (c) admiration (d) admirably
7. 7.Which word is a noun? (a) imagination (b) imaginatively (c) imaginative (d) imagine
8. 8.Which word is an adjective? (a) different (b) difference (c) differ (d) differently
9. 9.Which word is a verb? (a) decisive (b) decide (c) decision (d) decisively
10. 10.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) create (b) creative (c) creatively (d) creation
11. 11.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decide (b) decision (c) decisively (d) decisive
12. 12.Which word is a verb? (a) invention (b) inventively (c) inventive (d) invent
13. 13.Which word is an adverb? (a) inventively (b) invention (c) inventive (d) invent
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 noun? (a) description (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) descriptive
16. 16.Which word is a verb? (a) persuade (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuasion
17. 17.Which word is a noun? (a) beautifully (b) beautiful (c) beauty (d) beautify
18. 18.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simple (b) simply (c) simplify (d) simplicity
19. 19.Which word is an adjective? (a) creative (b) create (c) creatively (d) creation
20. 20.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creatively (b) creation (c) creative (d) create
21. 21.Which word is an adjective? (a) pure (b) purely (c) purity (d) purify
22. 22.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successfully (b) success (c) succeed (d) successful
23. 23.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decide (b) decision (c) decisive (d) decisively
24. 24.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerously (b) danger (c) dangerous (d) endanger
25. 25.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beautify (b) beauty (c) beautiful (d) beautifully
26. 26.Which word is a noun? (a) creatively (b) creation (c) creative (d) create
27. 27.Which word is a verb? (a) imagination (b) imaginative (c) imagine (d) imaginatively
28. 28.Which word is a verb? (a) purify (b) purely (c) purity (d) pure
29. 29.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attractively (b) attractive (c) attraction (d) attract
30. 30.Which word is a noun? (a) dangerously (b) dangerous (c) danger (d) endanger
31. 31.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
32. 32.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) succeed (b) successfully (c) success (d) successful
33. 33.Which word is a noun? (a) destructively (b) destroy (c) destructive (d) destruction
34. 34.Which word is an adjective? (a) protection (b) protective (c) protectively (d) protect
35. 35.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) difference (b) differ (c) differently (d) different
36. 36.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protect (b) protection (c) protective (d) protectively
37. 37.Which word is a noun? (a) pure (b) purify (c) purely (d) purity
38. 38.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasively (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasive
39. 39.Which word is an adjective? (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) dangerously (d) danger
40. 40.Which word is a verb? (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) danger (d) dangerous

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