Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 850 · 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: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructive (b) destruction (c) destructively (d) destroy
2. 2.Which word is a noun? (a) admirable (b) admire (c) admirably (d) admiration
3. 3.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) dangerously (d) endanger
4. 4.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) create (b) creation (c) creative (d) creatively
5. 5.Which word is a noun? (a) beautiful (b) beautifully (c) beauty (d) beautify
6. 6.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisively (b) decisive (c) decide (d) decision
7. 7.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) inventively (b) inventive (c) invent (d) invention
8. 8.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasion (b) persuasively (c) persuasive (d) persuade
9. 9.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successful (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) success
10. 10.Which word is a verb? (a) creative (b) creatively (c) create (d) creation
11. 11.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) danger (d) dangerously
12. 12.Which word is a verb? (a) invent (b) invention (c) inventively (d) inventive
13. 13.Which word is a verb? (a) persuade (b) persuasion (c) persuasive (d) persuasively
14. 14.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imaginatively (b) imaginative (c) imagination (d) imagine
15. 15.Which word is an adjective? (a) protect (b) protection (c) protective (d) protectively
16. 16.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) success (b) succeed (c) successful (d) successfully
17. 17.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decide (b) decisive (c) decision (d) decisively
18. 18.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasive (b) persuasively (c) persuade (d) persuasion
19. 19.Which word is a noun? (a) invention (b) invent (c) inventively (d) inventive
20. 20.Which word is an adjective? (a) admiration (b) admirably (c) admirable (d) admire
21. 21.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) description (b) describe (c) descriptive (d) descriptively
22. 22.Which word is an adjective? (a) inventively (b) invent (c) invention (d) inventive
23. 23.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differ (b) difference (c) different (d) differently
24. 24.Which word is an adverb? (a) protectively (b) protection (c) protective (d) protect
25. 25.Which word is a noun? (a) purify (b) purely (c) purity (d) pure
26. 26.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) success (b) successfully (c) succeed (d) successful
27. 27.Which word is an adverb? (a) persuasively (b) persuasive (c) persuade (d) persuasion
28. 28.Which word is an adverb? (a) imagination (b) imaginative (c) imagine (d) imaginatively
29. 29.Which word is a noun? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuade
30. 30.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protection (b) protectively (c) protect (d) protective
31. 31.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautiful (b) beauty (c) beautifully (d) beautify
32. 32.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admiration (b) admirable (c) admire (d) admirably
33. 33.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creative (b) creation (c) create (d) creatively
34. 34.Which word is a verb? (a) imagination (b) imaginative (c) imaginatively (d) imagine
35. 35.Which word is a verb? (a) successfully (b) successful (c) success (d) succeed
36. 36.Which word is a verb? (a) description (b) descriptively (c) describe (d) descriptive
37. 37.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protective (b) protectively (c) protect (d) protection
38. 38.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
39. 39.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beautifully (b) beauty (c) beautiful (d) beautify
40. 40.Which word is an adverb? (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) danger (d) dangerously

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