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The -cial endingThe -tial ending
The -tious ending
Rule-breakers: -ceous and -xious words
In these words the sound /sh´s/ is spelled cious.
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The table was full of delicious food.
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The explorer was audacious by nature.
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They hoped that their wedding would be an auspicious occasion.
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War leads to many atrocious events.
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The millionaire became avaricious.
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She was conscious of what she said to her mother.
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The island was home to a ferocious beast.
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She was a gracious loser.
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The cave was filled with precious stones.
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There was a suspicious bulge in the thief's pocket.
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The dog was vicious.
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Learn about these words in Unit 30. Words with ci and ti e.g. ancient, special, initial, gracious
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"I ran the trial with a small group of students over three weeks before the summer holidays," she says. "I quickly saw the benefits, and signed up."
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