Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 806 · 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) successful (b) successfully (c) success (d) succeed
2. 2.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuade (b) persuasion (c) persuasively (d) persuasive
3. 3.Which word is an adverb? (a) succeed (b) successful (c) success (d) successfully
4. 4.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautifully (b) beauty (c) beautify (d) beautiful
5. 5.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destruction (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destructive
6. 6.Which word is a noun? (a) admiration (b) admirable (c) admirably (d) admire
7. 7.Which word is an adverb? (a) beautifully (b) beautiful (c) beauty (d) beautify
8. 8.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invention (b) invent (c) inventive (d) inventively
9. 9.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admiration (b) admire (c) admirable (d) admirably
10. 10.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decisive (b) decisively (c) decide (d) decision
11. 11.Which word is an adverb? (a) descriptive (b) description (c) descriptively (d) describe
12. 12.Which word is a verb? (a) admire (b) admiration (c) admirable (d) admirably
13. 13.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) differently (b) differ (c) difference (d) different
14. 14.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admirably (b) admire (c) admirable (d) admiration
15. 15.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) success (b) successful (c) succeed (d) successfully
16. 16.Which word is a noun? (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
17. 17.Which word is a verb? (a) creation (b) creative (c) create (d) creatively
18. 18.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
19. 19.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attractively (b) attraction (c) attract (d) attractive
20. 20.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuade (b) persuasively (c) persuasive (d) persuasion
21. 21.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protective (b) protection (c) protect (d) protectively
22. 22.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) endanger (b) dangerous (c) dangerously (d) danger
23. 23.Which word is a verb? (a) decisive (b) decision (c) decide (d) decisively
24. 24.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautiful (b) beautifully (c) beauty (d) beautify
25. 25.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imaginatively (b) imaginative (c) imagination (d) imagine
26. 26.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) successfully (b) success (c) successful (d) succeed
27. 27.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imaginative (b) imagine (c) imaginatively (d) imagination
28. 28.Which word is an adjective? (a) invent (b) inventively (c) inventive (d) invention
29. 29.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decisively (c) decisive (d) decide
30. 30.Which word is an adverb? (a) create (b) creative (c) creation (d) creatively
31. 31.Which word is a verb? (a) beautiful (b) beautify (c) beautifully (d) beauty
32. 32.Which word is a verb? (a) pure (b) purely (c) purify (d) purity
33. 33.Which word is a verb? (a) inventively (b) invention (c) invent (d) inventive
34. 34.Which word is a verb? (a) description (b) descriptive (c) describe (d) descriptively
35. 35.Which word is an adverb? (a) protection (b) protectively (c) protective (d) protect
36. 36.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) description (b) descriptively (c) describe (d) descriptive
37. 37.Which word is a verb? (a) differently (b) differ (c) difference (d) different
38. 38.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) succeed (b) success (c) successfully (d) successful
39. 39.Which word is a noun? (a) different (b) difference (c) differ (d) differently
40. 40.Which word is a noun? (a) imaginatively (b) imagine (c) imagination (d) imaginative

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