WorksheetsMastering the Suffix -SION
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 16mins
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1.
When you add the suffix -sion to the word 'express', what does the new word 'expression' mean?
a)
someone who expresses
b)
able to be expressed
c)
without expressing
d)
the act of expressing
2.
Which word correctly shows how to add -sion to 'confuse'?
a)
confusionsion
b)
confusion
c)
confusesion
d)
confusision
3.
What does the word 'decision' mean when broken down using the suffix -sion?
a)
before deciding
b)
someone who decides
c)
the act of deciding
d)
against deciding
4.
If 'extend' becomes 'extension', what part of speech is the new word?
a)
verb
b)
adjective
c)
adverb
d)
noun
5.
Which of these words follows the same pattern as 'discuss + -sion = discussion'?
a)
run + -sion = runsion
b)
blue + -sion = bluesion
c)
happy + -sion = happysion
d)
permit + -sion = permission
6.
What does 'comprehension' mean using your knowledge of the suffix -sion?
a)
the act of comprehending
b)
someone who comprehends
c)
not able to comprehend
d)
before comprehending
7.
When adding -sion to 'divide', which spelling change occurs?
a)
divide becomes dividesion
b)
divide becomes divisesion
c)
divide becomes division
d)
divide becomes dividsion
8.
Which sentence uses a word with the suffix -sion correctly?
a)
He had a great explosioning.
b)
She is explosioning the fireworks.
c)
The explosion was very loud.
d)
They explosioned the building.
9.
If someone shows 'compassion', what are they demonstrating?
a)
the act of having compassion
b)
before compassion
c)
against compassion
d)
without compassion
10.
Which word pair shows the correct transformation when adding -sion?
a)
walk → walksion
b)
happy → happysion
c)
green → greension
d)
conclude → conclusion
11.
What does 'revision' mean when you analyze the suffix -sion?
a)
able to revise
b)
the act of revising
c)
never revising
d)
someone who revises
12.
In the word 'mansion', what does the -sion suffix contribute to the meaning?
a)
it creates a noun
b)
it makes it an adjective
c)
it makes it plural
d)
it shows past tense
13.
Which of these is NOT a correct use of the suffix -sion?
a)
suspension
b)
runsion
c)
dimension
d)
tension
14.
What does 'invasion' mean using the pattern of -sion words?
a)
before invading
b)
unable to invade
c)
someone who invades
d)
the act of invading
15.
When 'expand' becomes 'expansion', what type of word transformation has occurred?
a)
adjective to noun
b)
noun to verb
c)
noun to adjective
d)
verb to noun
16.
Which word demonstrates the meaning 'the result of' when using the suffix -sion?
a)
creation
b)
creating
c)
create
d)
creative
17.
What does 'impression' mean when you break it down?
a)
very impressive
b)
not impressive
c)
the act or result of impressing
d)
someone who impresses
18.
If 'transmit' becomes 'transmission', what does transmission mean?
a)
someone who transmits
b)
the act of transmitting
c)
able to transmit
d)
before transmitting
19.
Which sentence shows the best understanding of a -sion word's meaning?
a)
We discussion about the book.
b)
The discussion helped us share ideas.
c)
He discussioned with his friend.
d)
They are discussioning the problem.
20.
The suffix -sion is added to the (a) of words.
Choose from the below words
end
beginning
21.
The suffix -sion is added to words and changes them from a verb to a (a)
Choose from the below words
noun.
subject
pronoun
conjunction
22.
The suffix -sion means (a) .
Choose from the below words
"the act of"
before
against
to look at
23.
The suffix -sion can also mean (a) .
Choose from the below words
"the state of"
opposite
to change
sound
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