Suffixes -tion and -sion - Worksheet 3
Grade 4•Vocabulary•Suffixes -tion and -sion
Aligned to: L.4.4
The suffixes '-tion' and '-sion' mean 'the act of' or 'state of'. Match each word to its meaning.
1.
Word Bank
education
decision
expression
discussion
confusion
action
creation
invention
2.
What does the word "education" mean?
A.the process of doing something
B.the process of learning
C.the act of creating
D.something newly created
3.
Which word means "the act of deciding"?
A.creation
B.expression
C.decision
D.confusion
4.
Which suffix is used in the word "expression"?
A.-ible
B.-tion
C.-sion
D.-ness
5.
What does the word "discussion" mean?
A.the process of learning
B.something newly created
C.the act of talking about
D.the process of doing something
6.
Which word means "the state of being confused"?
A.confusion
B.action
C.invention
D.creation
7.
Which suffix is used in the word "action"?
A.-ly
B.-ible
C.-tion
D.-er
8.
What does the word "creation" mean?
A.the act of expressing
B.the act of deciding
C.the process of learning
D.the act of creating
9.
Which word means "something newly created"?
A.discussion
B.invention
C.expression
D.decision