Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 941 · 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) protectively (b) protect (c) protection (d) protective
2. 2.Which word is an adverb? (a) attract (b) attractively (c) attractive (d) attraction
3. 3.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
4. 4.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) success (b) succeed (c) successful (d) successfully
5. 5.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attractive (b) attract (c) attractively (d) attraction
6. 6.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attractive (b) attractively (c) attract (d) attraction
7. 7.Which word is an adjective? (a) pure (b) purity (c) purely (d) purify
8. 8.Which word is a verb? (a) decision (b) decisively (c) decisive (d) decide
9. 9.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invent (b) inventive (c) invention (d) inventively
10. 10.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admire (b) admiration (c) admirable (d) admirably
11. 11.Which word is a noun? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) description (d) descriptively
12. 12.Which word is an adjective? (a) attractively (b) attractive (c) attract (d) attraction
13. 13.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creation (b) creatively (c) creative (d) create
14. 14.Which word is an adjective? (a) destroy (b) destructive (c) destruction (d) destructively
15. 15.Which word is a verb? (a) descriptively (b) describe (c) descriptive (d) description
16. 16.Which word is an adverb? (a) creation (b) creative (c) creatively (d) create
17. 17.Which word is an adjective? (a) simplify (b) simply (c) simple (d) simplicity
18. 18.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admire (b) admiration (c) admirable (d) admirably
19. 19.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imaginatively (b) imagination (c) imagine (d) imaginative
20. 20.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautify (b) beautiful (c) beauty (d) beautifully
21. 21.Which word is an adverb? (a) simple (b) simplicity (c) simply (d) simplify
22. 22.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) descriptive (b) description (c) describe (d) descriptively
23. 23.Which word is a verb? (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) dangerous (d) danger
24. 24.Which word is a noun? (a) admirably (b) admiration (c) admire (d) admirable
25. 25.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautiful (b) beauty (c) beautify (d) beautifully
26. 26.Which word is a noun? (a) attract (b) attractively (c) attraction (d) attractive
27. 27.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simplicity (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simply
28. 28.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decide (c) decisive (d) decisively
29. 29.Which word is a noun? (a) simplicity (b) simply (c) simple (d) simplify
30. 30.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasively (b) persuasive (c) persuade (d) persuasion
31. 31.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protective (b) protectively (c) protect (d) protection
32. 32.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasive (b) persuasively (c) persuade (d) persuasion
33. 33.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) description (d) descriptively
34. 34.Which word is an adverb? (a) destruction (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destructive
35. 35.Which word is a noun? (a) beautify (b) beauty (c) beautifully (d) beautiful
36. 36.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) differ (b) different (c) difference (d) differently
37. 37.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destroy (b) destruction (c) destructive (d) destructively
38. 38.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creative (b) creatively (c) create (d) creation
39. 39.Which word is an adverb? (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) description (d) descriptively
40. 40.Which word is a noun? (a) invent (b) inventively (c) inventive (d) invention

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