CBSE Class 8 English Word Formation Worksheet

CBSE Class 8 English Worksheet - Word Formation - Practice worksheets for CBSE students. Prepared by teachers of the best CBSE schools in India.

FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT 3 CLASS VIII ENGLISH

ASSIGNMENT NO. 15

TOPIC : WORD FORMATION

1) Fill in the blanks with suitable forms of the words given in the brackets:

a) Joseph is a good _________.(observe)

b) It is a ____________ picture. (beauty)

c) Why is mother ___________ today? (anger)

d) He ___________ to try again. (decision)

e) ___________ is a curse. (blind)

f) People have great ____________ for this man. (admire)

g) He delivered a good ____________. (speak)

h)We should _________ good habits. (cultivation)

i) Look for the ___________ in the meaning. (deep)

j) You are a big ___________. (foolish)

k) __________ is not a sin. (poor)

l) He has suffered a great ___________. (lose)

m) I cannot __________ here.(breath)

n) The old man is dying of __________.(thirsty)

o) She has an ___________ face. (angel)

p) The clown looked very ____________. (fun)

q)Watching a movie s a good source of_______.(entertain)

r) We should always be________to others.(support)

2) Choose the suitable word from the list below and fill in the blanks with its proper form :

 Interest, high, force, oil,develop, honest, strong, quick, air, disturb, food , friend

a) We shouldn’t ___________ the force of our rival team.

b) The mother will __________ the child.

c) Education helps in the_________of an individual.

d)You should finish your work ___________.

e)There was a lot of ____________ in the classroom.

f) All our bedrooms are ________ and well lit.

g) The two teams played a ___________ match.

h) What is the __________ of this building?

i)The leader delivered a very ________ speech.

j)My father is known for his ___________.

k)The teacher conducted a very_________class.

l) Don’t touch me with ___________ hands.

3) Make nouns from the following verbs:
a)achieve
b)differ
c)agree
d)depart
e)solve
f)compare
g)invent
h)please
i) mix
j) destroy

3) Make nouns from the following verbs:
a)achieve
b)differ
c)agree
d)depart
e)solve
f)compare
g)invent
h)please
i) mix
j) destroy
e)similar
f)true
g)safe
h)superior
i)selfish
j)popular

5) Nouns to Verbs
a)blood
b)breath
c)danger
d)apology
e)joy
f)full
g)sharp
h)strong

6) Fill in the blanks with antonyms of the words given in the brackets :
a) His behaviour is highly __________. (decent)
b) This act is _________ (legal) and ________ .(moral)
c) Gandhiji advocated ___________ .(violence)
d) She is very ___________ (careful) about her things.
e) He has written with an ___________ (steady) hand so the letter looks ________.(tidy)

7) Complete the following passages with suitable forms of the words given in the brackets:
a) The __________ (beautiful) of the hills is __________ (nature). It will make an
_________ (excellence) holiday spot. The government is __________ (serious)
thinking of turning it into one. The _________ (tourism) will love this place.
b) The teacher was _________ (anger) because of Rohit’s ________ (rudely) behaviour.
She has _________ (decision) to call his parents. He is also ____________
(irregularity) and never pays _______ (attentive) in class.