Word Formation: Noun, Verb, Adjective or Adverb? Multiple Choice

Choose the form of the word that fits the gap: a noun, a verb, an adjective or an adverb. Your first choice counts.

1. Every summer, the music festival _____ thousands of visitors to our little town.

2. I _____ believe that every child should learn to cook.

3. Can you tell the _____ between these two cheeses? They taste the same to me.

4. I always need a _____ coffee before my first meeting.

5. Train fares rose very _____ in January, so lots of people started cycling to work.

6. Firefighters say the _____ isn't over yet, so please stay away from the building.

7. You were rude to your sister, so you need to _____.

8. That knife is _____, so please be careful when you cut the bread.

9. At first Dad said no, but in the end we _____ him to get a dog.

10. Wear a hat in the garden. It will _____ your face from the sun.

11. Our school trip to the science museum was very _____ for the younger children.

12. Chocolate is my biggest _____. I can never walk past a sweet shop without buying some.

13. We interviewed twenty people, and the _____ candidates will start work in June.

14. Since she joined the walking club, Grandma seems much more _____.

15. Use your _____ to draw an animal that nobody has ever seen before.

16. Mum _____ closed the bedroom door so that she wouldn't wake the baby.

17. I'm _____ sorry that I missed your wedding. My flight was cancelled.

18. My brother is quite shy, so he doesn't often _____ with people from work.

19. You don't need to visit the office. You can _____ download the form from our website.

20. It wasn't an easy _____, but we're moving to Leeds in the summer.