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ends 7A


Focus Words

nation

population

navigation

imagination

preparation

destination

celebration

consideration

situation

exploration


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    1.  There are very many words in English which end with 
    -ation. This is a very useful pattern to learn. Here are 
    just a few common examples. Read them out aloud.
    station location relation

    registration coronation nation

    preparation duration hesitation

    situation reputation starvation

    cultivation vibration population

    desperation sensation decoration

    celebration quotation equation

    habitation agitation donation

    2.  Add -ation to the following to make whole words.
    The first one is done for you.
    lubric-
    lubrication
    imagin-


    veget-


    civiliz-


    consider-


    punctu-


     
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    3. Now memorize the focus words and test yourself.
    4. Turn to puzzles 5 for a wordsearch on -ation words.

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