1 Use the suffixes âˆ ion or âˆ tion to form nuns from the following verbs Make the - English - Kathmandu

Question

1 Use the suffixes âˆ’ion or
âˆ’tion to form nuns from the following verbs Make
the necessary changes in the spellings of the words
Example: proclaim âˆ’ proclamation

cremate _____________

act ________________

exhaust ___________

invent _______________

tempt ______________

immigrate __________

direct _______________

meditate ____________

imagine ____________

dislocate _____________

associate _____________

dedicate ____________

2 Now fill in the blanks with suitable words from the ones
that you have formed
(i) Mass literacy was possible only after the ___________ of the
printing machine
(ii) Ramesh is unable to tackle the situation as he lacks
____________
(iii) I could not resist the _____________ to open the
letter
(iv) Hardwork and ___________are the main keys to
success
(v) The children were almost fainting with ______________after
being made to stand in the sun

Nishtha Kapil · Accepted Answer

1

cremate cremation

act action

exhaust exhaustion

invent invention

tempt temptation

immigrate immigration

direct direction

meditate meditation

imagine imagination

dislocate dislocation

associate association

dedicate dedication

2
(i) Mass literacy was possible only after the invention
of the printing machine
(ii) Ramesh is unable to tackle the situation as he lacks
direction
(iii) I could not resist the temptation to open the
letter
(iv) Hardwork and dedication are the main keys to
success
(v) The children were almost fainting with exhaustion
after being made to stand in the sun