List of Words with -tion Suffix: Examples for Grade 7 Vocabulary

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 🔍 The suffix '-tion' is added to verbs to form nouns. These nouns often describe a process, state, or result.
• 💡 Words ending in '-tion' are typically stressed on the syllable before the '-tion'. For example, 'in-for-MA-tion'.
• 📝 Common verbs that form '-tion' nouns include: act (action), invent (invention), inform (information), and educate (education).
• 🌍 The suffix '-tion' comes from Latin and is very common in English.
• ✍️ When adding '-tion', sometimes you need to change the verb slightly (e.g., 'complete' becomes 'completion').

✏️ Practice Quiz

1. Which word correctly uses the -tion suffix?
   1. Acttion
   2. Aktion
   3. Action
   4. Actiion
2. What part of speech is a word ending in -tion?
   1. Verb
   2. Adjective
   3. Noun
   4. Adverb
3. Which of these words CANNOT be made into a -tion word?
   1. Invent
   2. Educate
   3. Sing
   4. Inform
4. Choose the correct -tion word for 'complete'.
   1. Completetion
   2. Completeion
   3. Completion
   4. Complection
5. Which sentence correctly uses a word with the -tion suffix?
   1. He act good in the play.
   2. The invent was amazing.
   3. She gave a lot of informations.
   4. The construction of the building took a year.
6. What is the stress pattern in words ending in -tion?
   1. Stress on the -tion syllable
   2. Stress on the first syllable
   3. Stress on the syllable before -tion
   4. No stress
7. Which word is a synonym for 'creation'?
   1. Destruction
   2. Invention
   3. Completion
   4. Information