Starter quiz

  • Which clue helps with the 'ssion' spelling of the /shun/ suffix?
    • root words end in t or te (the most common)
    • root words end in d, de or se (can sound like /zhun/)
    • root words end in ss or mit  ✓
    • root words end in c or cs (professions)
  • Which clue helps with the 'cian' spelling of the /shun/ suffix?
    • root words end in t or te (the most common)
    • root words end in d, de or se (can sound like /zhun/)
    • root words end in ss or mit
    • root words end in c or cs (professions)  ✓
  • Match the word beginning to the correct word ending to ensure each word is spelt correctly.
    • permi
      ⇔
      ssion ✓
    • educa
      ⇔
      tion ✓
    • divi
      ⇔
      sion ✓
  • Select the words that contain the 'sh' sound in them.
    • push  ✓
    • sell
    • shut  ✓
    • pass
    • station  ✓
  • Match each words to the correct meaning.
    • partial
      ⇔
      incomplete or only a part of ✓
    • confidential
      ⇔
      private and not to be shared ✓
    • facial
      ⇔
      relating to the face ✓
  • Match each word to its meaning.
    • essential
      ⇔
      necessary or vital ✓
    • initial
      ⇔
      first or starting ✓
    • torrential
      ⇔
      heavy and intense, like a torrent ✓
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