

The Suffix -ation
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Jessie Farlee
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The Suffix -ation
How does adding '-ation' to a word change it's meaning and use?

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Suffixes are added to the end of a base word to change the meaning.
Suffixes can change the part of speech.
Suffixes can change how you would use the word in a sentence.
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For example: Walk --> Walked
added -ed and it changed the verb into the past tense form of the same verb.
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Multiple Choice
When I add 's to a noun how does it change the meaning?
The noun is now possessive; the 's shows ownership
The noun is prettier.
The noun is now plural, or there is more than one.
The noun is now common.
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What does adding -ation to the end of a word do?
It changes verbs into nouns
It alters the meaning to add "the condition or the process of"
It will appear in a different part of the sentence.
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Open Ended
List as many words as you can that end with -ation:
a few examples to get you started: graduation, evacuation, location...
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Multiple Choice
What is the root verb in the word realization?
real
liz
realize
really
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Open Ended
Use starvation in a sentence. Remember the definition is "the condition of being starved. "
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Open Ended
Define conversation using the definition for -ation.
Conversation is the process of :
The Suffix -ation
How does adding '-ation' to a word change it's meaning and use?

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