SUFFIXES


Adding "ion" or "ation" to an action word (verb) makes a naming word (noun). Make these verbs into nouns. Remember, If there is a final 'e', drop it before adding the suffix.. Then make your own sentence using the noun.

1. educate __________________

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2. inspect __________________

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3. explore __________________

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4. separate __________________

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5. create __________________

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6. organization __________________

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7. centralize __________________

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8. observe __________________

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9. reflect __________________

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10. socialize __________________

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