Root words that end -mit or -ss make the "shun" sound by adding -ssion to the root. Think about the root words as you learn these spellings.
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expression |
She had a strange expression on her face.
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discussion |
We had a class discussion about how to treat each other kindly.
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confession |
He had a confession to make to his mum.
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permission |
We had to ask permission to play on the grass at lunchtime.
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admission |
Admission to the cinema is very expensive.
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transmission |
A fault interrupted the radio transmission.
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possession |
That ring is my most treasured possession.
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profession |
HIs profession was teacher.
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depression |
He was in a depression after his football team lost.
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impression |
Can you do an impression of a cat?
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