Word Forms Worksheet: Noun, Verb, Adjective

Vocabulary lesson 26: Word families · Set 981 · 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 an adjective? (a) imagine (b) imaginative (c) imagination (d) imaginatively
2. 2.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imaginative (b) imagine (c) imaginatively (d) imagination
3. 3.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destruction (b) destructive (c) destroy (d) destructively
4. 4.Which word is a verb? (a) purely (b) pure (c) purity (d) purify
5. 5.Which word is an adverb? (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) success (d) successful
6. 6.Which word is an adjective? (a) protectively (b) protect (c) protection (d) protective
7. 7.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasively (b) persuasive (c) persuasion (d) persuade
8. 8.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuade (b) persuasion (c) persuasively (d) persuasive
9. 9.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protective (b) protectively (c) protection (d) protect
10. 10.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protection (b) protectively (c) protect (d) protective
11. 11.Which word is an adverb? (a) different (b) difference (c) differently (d) differ
12. 12.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) danger (b) endanger (c) dangerously (d) dangerous
13. 13.Which word is an adjective? (a) simplify (b) simply (c) simple (d) simplicity
14. 14.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destroy (b) destruction (c) destructively (d) destructive
15. 15.Which word is an adverb? (a) decision (b) decisively (c) decisive (d) decide
16. 16.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) succeed (b) successful (c) success (d) successfully
17. 17.Which word is an adverb? (a) creatively (b) creative (c) create (d) creation
18. 18.Which word is an adverb? (a) description (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) descriptive
19. 19.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simplicity (b) simple (c) simply (d) simplify
20. 20.Which word is a noun? (a) successfully (b) successful (c) succeed (d) success
21. 21.Which word is a verb? (a) imaginative (b) imaginatively (c) imagination (d) imagine
22. 22.Which word is a verb? (a) successfully (b) successful (c) success (d) succeed
23. 23.Which word is a noun? (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invention (d) invent
24. 24.Which word is a noun? (a) attractive (b) attractively (c) attract (d) attraction
25. 25.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) descriptively (b) descriptive (c) describe (d) description
26. 26.Which word is an adjective? (a) difference (b) differ (c) different (d) differently
27. 27.Which word is a noun? (a) protect (b) protection (c) protectively (d) protective
28. 28.Choose the right form: The Taj Mahal is a famous tourist ___. (a) attractive (b) attractively (c) attraction (d) attract
29. 29.Which word is a verb? (a) create (b) creative (c) creation (d) creatively
30. 30.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decision (b) decisively (c) decide (d) decisive
31. 31.Which word is a noun? (a) describe (b) descriptive (c) description (d) descriptively
32. 32.Which word is a noun? (a) simply (b) simplicity (c) simplify (d) simple
33. 33.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasion (b) persuasively (c) persuasive (d) persuade
34. 34.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creation (b) creative (c) create (d) creatively
35. 35.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautifully (b) beauty (c) beautiful (d) beautify
36. 36.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) successfully (b) success (c) succeed (d) successful
37. 37.Which word is a noun? (a) purify (b) purely (c) purity (d) pure
38. 38.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admire (b) admirably (c) admirable (d) admiration
39. 39.Which word is a verb? (a) inventively (b) invention (c) invent (d) inventive
40. 40.Which word is a noun? (a) beautifully (b) beauty (c) beautiful (d) beautify

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