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Grade 5 Lesson 20. Compound words & suffixes –ion/- tion. Compound words. When we combine two words to form a new word, we call it a compound word. Compound words are pronounced with equal stress or emphasis on each word. o ut + field = outfield c hampion + ship = championship
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Grade 5 Lesson 20 Compound words & suffixes –ion/-tion
Compound words When we combine two words to form a new word, we call it a compound word. Compound words are pronounced with equal stress or emphasis on each word. out + field = outfield champion + ship = championship quarter + back = quarterback
Suffix -tion -tion = act of or state of (pronounced “shun”) Key words: operation, construction (changes a verb to a noun)
Suffix -ion -ion = condition of, state of (pronounced “yun”) Key Word: reunion, champion
Spelling words outfield function championship dictionary spacecraft contraction halfway deflation sunflower eruption sunlight operation quarterback completion newsstand direction outside observation reunion construction