Let's solve this worksheet step by step using the rules provided for adding the
'shun' sound suffixes:
-tion,
-sion,
-ssion, and
-cian.
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🔹 Rules Recap:
-
-tion: used if the root word ends in
't' or
'te'
-
-sion: used if the root word ends in
'd' or
'se'
-
-ssion: used if the root word ends in
'ss' or
'-mit'
-
-cian: used if the root word ends in
'c' or
'cs'
We’ll apply these rules to each root word.
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✔ Step-by-step Solutions:
1.
televise
- Ends in
'se' → Use
-sion
-
television
2.
fuse
- Ends in
'se' → Use
-sion
-
fusion
3.
submit
- Ends in
'-mit' → Use
-ssion
-
submission
4.
confess
- Ends in
'ss' → Use
-ion? Wait — rule says
-ssion for 'ss' or '-mit'
- So,
confession
5.
emote
- Ends in
'te' → Use
-tion
-
emotion
6.
optic
- Ends in
'c' → Use
-cian
-
optician
7.
pollute
- Ends in
'te' → Use
-tion
-
pollution
8.
persuade
- Ends in
'de' → But rule says
-sion if ends in
'd' or
'se'
- So,
persuasion
9.
suspend
- Ends in
'd' → Use
-sion
-
suspension
10.
music
- Ends in
'c' → Use
-cian
-
musician
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✔ Final Answer Table:
| Word | Add the correct 'shun' sound suffix |
|------------|-------------------------------------|
| televisor | television |
| fuse | fusion |
| submit | submission |
| confess | confession |
| emote | emotion |
| optic | optician |
| pollute | pollution |
| persuade | persuasion |
| suspend | suspension |
| music | musician |
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📝 Notes:
- Always check the
ending of the root word.
- The suffix changes based on spelling patterns, not just pronunciation.
- These are common English spelling rules that help form nouns from verbs.
✔ All words now follow the correct suffix pattern!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of words ending in tion worksheet.
