Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 808 · 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 adjective? (a) persuasively (b) persuasive (c) persuade (d) persuasion
2. 2.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisive (b) decision (c) decisively (d) decide
3. 3.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructive (b) destroy (c) destruction (d) destructively
4. 4.Which word is a verb? (a) successful (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) success
5. 5.Which word is a noun? (a) differ (b) differently (c) different (d) difference
6. 6.Which word is an adjective? (a) invent (b) inventive (c) inventively (d) invention
7. 7.Which word is a noun? (a) creatively (b) creation (c) create (d) creative
8. 8.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invent (b) inventively (c) invention (d) inventive
9. 9.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creative (b) creation (c) creatively (d) create
10. 10.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
11. 11.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructive (b) destroy (c) destruction (d) destructively
12. 12.Which word is an adverb? (a) difference (b) differ (c) different (d) differently
13. 13.Which word is a verb? (a) attractively (b) attraction (c) attractive (d) attract
14. 14.Which word is a noun? (a) inventively (b) invent (c) inventive (d) invention
15. 15.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) dangerously (d) danger
16. 16.Which word is an adjective? (a) succeed (b) success (c) successful (d) successfully
17. 17.Which word is an adjective? (a) difference (b) differently (c) differ (d) different
18. 18.Which word is a verb? (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
19. 19.Which word is an adverb? (a) destruction (b) destructively (c) destructive (d) destroy
20. 20.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creative (b) creation (c) creatively (d) create
21. 21.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) describe (b) description (c) descriptively (d) descriptive
22. 22.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) success (b) successfully (c) succeed (d) successful
23. 23.Which word is a verb? (a) simplify (b) simplicity (c) simple (d) simply
24. 24.Which word is a verb? (a) descriptively (b) description (c) describe (d) descriptive
25. 25.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protective (b) protect (c) protection (d) protectively
26. 26.Which word is an adjective? (a) purity (b) purify (c) purely (d) pure
27. 27.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautiful (b) beauty (c) beautify (d) beautifully
28. 28.Which word is a noun? (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
29. 29.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) difference (b) differ (c) different (d) differently
30. 30.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) succeed (b) successful (c) success (d) successfully
31. 31.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautiful (b) beauty (c) beautify (d) beautifully
32. 32.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasively (b) persuasion (c) persuade (d) persuasive
33. 33.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differ (b) different (c) differently (d) difference
34. 34.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successful (b) success (c) succeed (d) successfully
35. 35.Which word is a noun? (a) simplify (b) simple (c) simply (d) simplicity
36. 36.Which word is a verb? (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) dangerously (d) danger
37. 37.Which word is an adverb? (a) persuasively (b) persuade (c) persuasive (d) persuasion
38. 38.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imagination (b) imagine (c) imaginatively (d) imaginative
39. 39.Which word is a noun? (a) imagine (b) imagination (c) imaginatively (d) imaginative
40. 40.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protection (b) protective (c) protectively (d) protect

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