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Spelling words with the suffixes -sion and -ssion

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I can spell words with the suffixes -sion and -ssion.

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The /shun/ sound can be spelt four different ways: -tion, -cian, -sion and -ssion. The /shun/ sound is sometimes spelt 'sion' or 'ssion'. The suffix -sion is used for the /shun/ or /zhun/ sound when the root word ends in 'd', 'de' or 'se'. The suffix -ssion is used for the /shun/ sound when the root word ends in 'ss' or 'mit'. How to spell the curriculum words: profession and develop

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