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Word forms

 

This word form learning activity shows you how to identify noun, verb and adjective forms of words.

Choose the best word from each drop-down box.

 
 

Activity

Instructions

Identify the correct word forms. Choose the correct noun, verb or adjective within the [brackets]. 

Word 1

  • Noun: innovation
  • Verb: [innovate, innovator, innovative]
  • Adjective: [innovate, innovator, innovative]

Answers:

  • Noun: innovation
  • Verb: [innovate]
  • Adjective: [innovative]

Word 2

  • Noun: conversion
  • Verb: [convertible, convert, conversions]
  • Adjective: [converting, convert, converted]

Answers:

  • Noun: conversion
  • Verb: [convert]
  • Adjective: [converted]

Word 3

  • Noun: [prohibited, prohibitive, prohibition]
  • Verb: prohibit
  • Adjective: [prohibited, prohibiting, prohibition]

Answers:

  • Noun: [prohibition]
  • Verb: prohibit
  • Adjective: [prohibited]

Word 4

  • Noun: [disposal, disposed, disposable]
  • Verb: dispose
  • Adjective: [disposal, disposes, disposable]

Answers:

  • Noun: [disposal]
  • Verb: dispose
  • Adjective: [disposable]

Word 5

  • Noun: [inferred, inference, infers]
  • Verb: infer
  • Adjective: [inferred, inference, infers]

Answers:

  • Noun: [inference]
  • Verb: infer
  • Adjective: [inferred]

Word 6

  • Noun: [denied, denial, deniable]
  • Verb: deny
  • Adjective: [deniable, denying, denial]

Answers:

  • Noun: [denial]
  • Verb: deny
  • Adjective: [deniable]

Word 6

  • Noun: visualisation
  • Verb: [visual, visually, visualise]
  • Adjective: [visual, visually, visualise]

Answers:

  • Noun: visualisation
  • Verb: [visualise]
  • Adjective: [visual]

Word 7

  • Noun: [intervenes, intervention, intervening]
  • Verb: intervene
  • Adjective: [intervenes, intervention, intervening]

Answers:

  • Noun: [intervention]
  • Verb: intervene
  • Adjective: [intervening]

Word 8

  • Noun: [reversible, reversal, reversed]
  • Verb: reverse
  • Adjective: [reverses, reversal, reversible]

Answers:

  • Noun: [reversal]
  • Verb: reverse
  • Adjective: [reversible]

Word 9

  • Noun: [adaption, adaptive, adapted]
  • Verb: [adapt, adaptive, adaptability]
  • Adjective: adaptable

Answers:

  • Noun: [adaption]
  • Verb: [adapt]
  • Adjective: adaptable