Suffix -tion

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a suffix?
Back
A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or grammatical function.
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CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the suffix -tion indicate?
Back
The suffix -tion indicates the action or process of a verb, turning it into a noun.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with the suffix -tion.
Back
One example is 'education', which comes from the verb 'educate'.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.3.2E
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between 'subtraction' and 'subtract'?
Back
'Subtraction' is a noun that refers to the process of taking one number away from another, while 'subtract' is a verb that describes the action of performing that process.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.3.2E
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the suffix -ation indicate?
Back
The suffix -ation also indicates a process or action, similar to -tion.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a word with the suffix -ation.
Back
An example is 'transportation', which comes from the verb 'transport'.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.3.2E
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the meaning of the word 'punctuation'?
Back
Punctuation refers to the marks used in writing that help clarify meaning, such as periods, commas, and question marks.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.10
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
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