Words that end in -tion and -sion

Words that end in -tion and -sion

Multiple Choice

EDUCATION means the act of teaching and learning.

INFECTION means getting infected.

He had a deep cut in his finger, and an _________ was starting.

• infection

• education

Multiple Choice

CELEBRATION means the act of celebrating.

INSTRUCTION means the act of instructing or teaching.

I needed more _________ so I could understand my math assignment.

• celebration

• instruction

Multiple Choice

INVENTION is the act of inventing, or it is something you invented.

TRADITION is something people have done for a long time and keep doing.

For Thanksgiving, our ________ is to eat turkey with mashed potatoes and gravy.

• invention

• tradition

Multiple Choice

OPTION is a choice.

POLLUTION is the act of polluting, or adding bad things to the air, land, or water.

Every time we drive our cars, we add _________ to the air.

• pollution

• option

Multiple Choice

POSITION means a place or a role you have on a team.

PRESENTATION is the act of presenting, or showing, something.

We learned a lot from Mrs. Smith's ___________ about wolves.

• position

• presentation

Multiple Choice

PUNCTUATION is the act of using periods, question marks, and exclamation points. (.?!)

ROTATION is the act of rotating.

My sentences normally have good _________.

• punctuation

• rotation

Multiple Choice

SEPARATION is the act of separating, or being separated.

INJECTION is the process of injecting.

When Bob's wife got a job in a different city, he did not know they would have to deal with 4 months of ____________ until he got a job there too.

• separation

• injection

Multiple Choice

VISION means your sight, how you see.

DECISION means something you decide.

Asha had to make a big _________. Should she listen to her dad or listen to her friend?

• vision

• decision

Multiple Choice

TELEVISION you should already know this.

COMPREHENSION means how well you comprehend, or understand something.

The class is working to improve their reading __________ by learning lots of science and social studies.

• television

• comprehension

Multiple Choice

My parents gave me the ________ of going to the park or going for a bike ride.

• option

• infection

Multiple Choice

After they won the game, the team had a great ________.

• education

• celebration

Multiple Choice

So, have you decided yet?

No, I can't make a __________.

• decision

• comprehension