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Question
Use the suffixes −ion or −tion to form nuns from the following verbs. Make the necessary changes in the spellings of the words.
Example:proclaim − proclamation
| cremate ___ | act ___ | exhaust ___ |
| invent ___ | tempt ___ | immigrate ___ |
| direct ___ | meditate ___ | imagine ___ |
| dislocate ___ | associate ___ | dedicate ___ |
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Solution
| crematecremation | actaction | exhaustexhaustion |
| inventinvention | tempttemptation | immigrateimmigration |
| directdirection | meditatemeditation | imagineimagination |
| dislocatedislocation | associateassociation | dedicatededication |
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