Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 965 · 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 noun? (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invention (d) invent
2. 2.Which word is an adverb? (a) descriptively (b) descriptive (c) description (d) describe
3. 3.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautiful (b) beautifully (c) beautify (d) beauty
4. 4.Which word is a noun? (a) simply (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simplicity
5. 5.Which word is an adverb? (a) decisively (b) decisive (c) decide (d) decision
6. 6.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerous (b) danger (c) dangerously (d) endanger
7. 7.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautifully (b) beautiful (c) beautify (d) beauty
8. 8.Which word is a noun? (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) descriptively (d) description
9. 9.Which word is a verb? (a) admirable (b) admiration (c) admire (d) admirably
10. 10.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invention (b) invent (c) inventive (d) inventively
11. 11.Which word is an adjective? (a) protectively (b) protective (c) protect (d) protection
12. 12.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beautifully (b) beauty (c) beautify (d) beautiful
13. 13.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destroy (b) destructive (c) destructively (d) destruction
14. 14.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) successfully (b) successful (c) succeed (d) success
15. 15.Which word is a noun? (a) create (b) creation (c) creative (d) creatively
16. 16.Which word is a verb? (a) dangerous (b) dangerously (c) danger (d) endanger
17. 17.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
18. 18.Which word is a verb? (a) pure (b) purify (c) purely (d) purity
19. 19.Which word is a verb? (a) describe (b) description (c) descriptive (d) descriptively
20. 20.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destruction (b) destructively (c) destructive (d) destroy
21. 21.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attraction (b) attractive (c) attractively (d) attract
22. 22.Which word is a verb? (a) beauty (b) beautify (c) beautiful (d) beautifully
23. 23.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protect (b) protectively (c) protection (d) protective
24. 24.Which word is a noun? (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
25. 25.Which word is a verb? (a) imaginative (b) imagination (c) imagine (d) imaginatively
26. 26.Which word is a verb? (a) differently (b) difference (c) different (d) differ
27. 27.Which word is an adverb? (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
28. 28.Which word is an adverb? (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invention (d) invent
29. 29.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admirably (b) admiration (c) admirable (d) admire
30. 30.Which word is an adjective? (a) destroy (b) destructive (c) destruction (d) destructively
31. 31.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) create (b) creatively (c) creative (d) creation
32. 32.Which word is an adjective? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) description
33. 33.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imaginative (b) imagine (c) imagination (d) imaginatively
34. 34.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creatively (b) creative (c) creation (d) create
35. 35.Which word is an adverb? (a) purity (b) purely (c) purify (d) pure
36. 36.Which word is an adverb? (a) attract (b) attraction (c) attractive (d) attractively
37. 37.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasive (b) persuasively (c) persuade (d) persuasion
38. 38.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protection (b) protect (c) protective (d) protectively
39. 39.Which word is an adverb? (a) simplify (b) simple (c) simply (d) simplicity
40. 40.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attractively (b) attraction (c) attractive (d) attract

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