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Spelling 05  - Words ending with SION
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Spelling 05 - Words ending with SION

A vocabulary is a list or collection of the words or phrases in a language and the English vocabulary is full of remarkable words that give it lustre. Though a large number of words are what are known as root words or base words, there are many other words that are formed by adding prefixes or suffixes.

English pronunciation can be a little tricky with lots of words being pronounced differently from their spellings. Many examples come to mind such as the word MIGHT (where GH is silent). However, pronunciation has contributed to the development of new words with the sound of SHUN and with spellings ending with TION or SION or SSION.

You have heard of words such as COLLISION, TELEVISION, CONFESSION or SUBMISSION. These words are formed from the base words COLLIDE, TELEVISE, CONFESS and SUBMIT. In each case you see that the words end with SION or SSION. All these endings have the SHUN sound.

1 .
Choose the correct sentence.
The organisation offered a longer weekend as a concession.
The organisation offered a longer weekend as a concedsion.
The organisation offered a longer weekend as a concedision.
The organisation offered a longer weekend as a concesion.
'Concession' is formed from 'concede' by removing the DE and adding 'ssion'
2 .
'Your arrogant --- of what is purported to be the truth is laughable.' - Fill up the blank by choosing the appropriate word.
Pretenssion
Pretendsion
Pretension
Pretendssion
'Pretension' is formed from the base word 'pretend' by removing the D and adding 'sion'
3 .
'The --- from his car was way above the norms.' - Fill up the blank by choosing the appropriate word.
Emittsion
Emission
Emitsion
Emision
'Emission' is formed from the base word 'emit' by adding 'ssion' at the end. Usually, base words ending in T are converted by adding 'ssion' after removing the T
4 .
'Robin Utthappa's --- from the Indian cricket team was soundly criticised by the scribes.' - Fill up the blank by choosing the appropriate word.
Omission
Omitsion
Omision
Omittsion
'Omission' is formed from the base word 'omit' by adding 'ssion' at the end. Usually, base words ending in T are converted by adding 'ssion' after removing the T
5 .
Choose the correct sentence.
The coach's supervisicsion of the Indian hockey team was well appreciated.
The coach's supervisision of the Indian hockey team was well appreciated.
The coach's supervission of the Indian hockey team was well appreciated.
The coach's supervision of the Indian hockey team was well appreciated.
'Supervision' is formed from the base word 'supervise' by removing the E and adding 'ion'
6 .
Choose the correct sentence.
The transmision was so bad that I could not hear anything.
The transmission was so bad that I could not hear anything.
The transmitsion was so bad that I could not hear anything.
The transmitssion was so bad that I could not hear anything.
'Transmission' is formed from the base word 'transmit' by removing the T and adding 'ssion'
7 .
'He was named by the Supreme Court and the --- of his popularity was complete.' - Fill up the blank by choosing the appropriate word.
Erosion
Erodsion
Erossion
Erodesion
'Erosion' is formed from the base word 'erode' by adding 'sion' at the end after removing the DE. Usually, base words ending in DE are converted by removing DE and adding 'sion'
8 .
'The government held a --- with the striking employees.' - Fill up the blank by choosing the appropriate word.
Discsion
Discusion
Discussion
Dission
'Discussion' is formed from the base word 'discuss' by adding 'ion' at the end. Usually, base words ending in SS are converted by adding 'ion'
9 .
'I showed my --- to the teacher and she approved my revised version.' - Fill up the blank by choosing the appropriate word.
Revisession
Revission
Revisesion
Revision
'Revision' is formed from the base word 'revise' by adding 'ion' at the end after removing the E. Usually, base words ending in E are converted by removing the E and adding 'ion'
10 .
'The cyclone in Orissa caused a deep --- in South India.' - Fill up the blank by choosing the appropriate word.
Deprission
Depsion
Depresion
Depression
'Depression' is formed from the base word 'depress' by adding 'ion' at the end. Usually, base words ending in SS are converted by simply adding 'ion'
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