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Suffix -ion Practice

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A suffix is...

a)

a small group of letters that goes before a base word.

b)

an actual word.

c)

a small group of letters that goes behind a base word.

2.

What is a base word?

a)

An actual word that can stand on its own.

b)

A small group of letters that goes in front of a word.

c)

A small group of letters that goes after a word.

3.

What word partner belongs with the word 'extinct?'

a)

extincshon

b)

extinktion

c)

extinction

4.

What word partner belongs with the word 'confess?'

a)

confession

b)

confessian

c)

confesshun

5.

What word partner belongs with the word 'elect?'

a)

electian

b)

election

c)

elekshun

6.

What word partner belongs with the word 'discuss?'

a)

discusion

b)

discusshun

c)

discussion

7.

The suffix -ion means what?

a)

act, process, state, result, or condition of

b)

a person who

c)

tiny, very small

d)

full of, characterized by

8.

Let's **** the room with banners.

a)

decirate

b)

deckorate

c)

decorate

d)

deecorate

9.

Make a colorful **** for the party.

a)

dictoration

b)

decoration

c)

dacteration

d)

deckoration

10.

A smile is a type of facial ****.

a)

exprestion

b)

expression

c)

exxpration

d)

exppristion

11.

We have a bad phone ****.

a)

connection

b)

conection

c)

cornation

d)

cennection

12.

Teachers try to **** students.

a)

edducation

b)

educate

c)

edaction

d)

edection

13.

Willa hopes to get a college ****.

a)

education

b)

edducation

c)

edection

d)

educetion

14.

Which of the following is the correct steps to change (inspire) to a noun?

a)

Add -ion

b)

Drop the e and add -ion

c)

Drop the e and add -ation

d)

Drop the e and add -tion

15.

What is the base word for solution?

a)

solute

b)

solve

c)

dissolve

d)

sollution