Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 922 · 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: Your honesty is ___. (a) admire (b) admiration (c) admirably (d) admirable
2. 2.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuade (d) persuasively
3. 3.Which word is a verb? (a) succeed (b) successful (c) successfully (d) success
4. 4.Which word is a verb? (a) decisively (b) decision (c) decide (d) decisive
5. 5.Which word is an adverb? (a) purity (b) purify (c) purely (d) pure
6. 6.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
7. 7.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differently (b) differ (c) different (d) difference
8. 8.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisive (b) decisively (c) decision (d) decide
9. 9.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautifully (b) beautify (c) beautiful (d) beauty
10. 10.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imaginative (b) imaginatively (c) imagination (d) imagine
11. 11.Which word is a noun? (a) inventive (b) invention (c) invent (d) inventively
12. 12.Which word is a verb? (a) attraction (b) attractively (c) attractive (d) attract
13. 13.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructive (b) destructively (c) destroy (d) destruction
14. 14.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuasively (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasive
15. 15.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protection (b) protect (c) protectively (d) protective
16. 16.Which word is a verb? (a) description (b) descriptive (c) descriptively (d) describe
17. 17.Which word is an adjective? (a) simple (b) simplicity (c) simply (d) simplify
18. 18.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautiful (b) beauty (c) beautify (d) beautifully
19. 19.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) successfully (b) success (c) successful (d) succeed
20. 20.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admiration (b) admirable (c) admire (d) admirably
21. 21.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creative (b) creation (c) create (d) creatively
22. 22.Which word is a verb? (a) admirably (b) admiration (c) admirable (d) admire
23. 23.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protectively (b) protect (c) protection (d) protective
24. 24.Which word is a noun? (a) attractively (b) attract (c) attractive (d) attraction
25. 25.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) description (b) descriptively (c) descriptive (d) describe
26. 26.Which word is an adjective? (a) differently (b) different (c) difference (d) differ
27. 27.Which word is a noun? (a) persuasively (b) persuasion (c) persuade (d) persuasive
28. 28.Which word is a noun? (a) create (b) creatively (c) creation (d) creative
29. 29.Which word is a noun? (a) destruction (b) destructive (c) destructively (d) destroy
30. 30.Which word is a verb? (a) creatively (b) create (c) creative (d) creation
31. 31.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasion (b) persuasively (c) persuade (d) persuasive
32. 32.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) description (b) descriptive (c) describe (d) descriptively
33. 33.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) danger (d) dangerous
34. 34.Which word is an adjective? (a) purity (b) purify (c) purely (d) pure
35. 35.Which word is a noun? (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) endanger (d) dangerously
36. 36.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attraction (b) attract (c) attractive (d) attractively
37. 37.Which word is a noun? (a) decide (b) decision (c) decisively (d) decisive
38. 38.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) dangerously (b) danger (c) endanger (d) dangerous
39. 39.Which word is an adverb? (a) creatively (b) create (c) creative (d) creation
40. 40.Which word is an adverb? (a) describe (b) descriptively (c) description (d) descriptive

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