Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 816 · 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 verb? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
2. 2.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decide (b) decision (c) decisively (d) decisive
3. 3.Which word is a verb? (a) destructively (b) destructive (c) destroy (d) destruction
4. 4.Which word is an adverb? (a) invention (b) inventive (c) inventively (d) invent
5. 5.Which word is an adverb? (a) attractive (b) attractively (c) attraction (d) attract
6. 6.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) success (b) succeed (c) successful (d) successfully
7. 7.Which word is a verb? (a) succeed (b) successful (c) success (d) successfully
8. 8.Which word is an adjective? (a) successfully (b) success (c) succeed (d) successful
9. 9.Which word is an adjective? (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) descriptively (d) description
10. 10.Which word is a noun? (a) decisive (b) decide (c) decision (d) decisively
11. 11.Which word is a verb? (a) beautiful (b) beauty (c) beautifully (d) beautify
12. 12.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) differently (b) different (c) differ (d) difference
13. 13.Which word is a noun? (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
14. 14.Which word is a noun? (a) attract (b) attractively (c) attraction (d) attractive
15. 15.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasively (b) persuasive (c) persuasion (d) persuade
16. 16.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) succeed (b) successful (c) success (d) successfully
17. 17.Which word is an adverb? (a) successful (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) success
18. 18.Which word is a noun? (a) inventive (b) invention (c) inventively (d) invent
19. 19.Which word is an adjective? (a) inventive (b) invention (c) invent (d) inventively
20. 20.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imagination (b) imaginatively (c) imaginative (d) imagine
21. 21.Which word is an adjective? (a) attraction (b) attractive (c) attractively (d) attract
22. 22.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) descriptively (b) description (c) describe (d) descriptive
23. 23.Which word is an adverb? (a) imaginatively (b) imaginative (c) imagination (d) imagine
24. 24.Which word is an adverb? (a) describe (b) descriptively (c) description (d) descriptive
25. 25.Which word is an adjective? (a) simplicity (b) simply (c) simplify (d) simple
26. 26.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisively (b) decide (c) decision (d) decisive
27. 27.Which word is a verb? (a) creation (b) creative (c) creatively (d) create
28. 28.Which word is a noun? (a) dangerously (b) dangerous (c) endanger (d) danger
29. 29.Which word is an adverb? (a) danger (b) endanger (c) dangerously (d) dangerous
30. 30.Which word is an adverb? (a) differently (b) difference (c) different (d) differ
31. 31.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) describe (b) descriptively (c) descriptive (d) description
32. 32.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protectively (b) protective (c) protection (d) protect
33. 33.Which word is an adjective? (a) destructively (b) destruction (c) destructive (d) destroy
34. 34.Which word is a noun? (a) destructively (b) destructive (c) destruction (d) destroy
35. 35.Which word is a verb? (a) imagine (b) imaginatively (c) imaginative (d) imagination
36. 36.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautiful (b) beauty (c) beautify (d) beautifully
37. 37.Which word is an adverb? (a) creatively (b) create (c) creative (d) creation
38. 38.Which word is a verb? (a) differ (b) different (c) difference (d) differently
39. 39.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invention (d) invent
40. 40.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simplify (b) simply (c) simple (d) simplicity

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