Complete the following table by adding a different suffix to form new words. Also, create a sentence using the created word. One example has been done for you.
| Suffix | Meaning | Sentences |
|---|---|---|
| -tion | the action or process of | Example: indicate—indication The dark clouds were an indication that it would rain soon. 1. |
| -ive | quality or nature of | 2. |
| -ment | the action or result of | 3. |
| -ed | past-tense version of a verb | 4. |
Suffix -tion (the action or process of): Add suffix to form new word and create a sentence.
explore—exploration The dry expanse promises to appeal to the spirit of exploration.
Suffix -ive (quality or nature of): Add suffix to form new word and create a sentence.
act—active She is an active participant in the group visits.
Suffix -ment (the action or result of): Add suffix to form new word and create a sentence.
state—statement Match the given statement to the speaker.
Suffix -ed (past-tense version of a verb): Add suffix to form new word and create a sentence.
sanctify—sanctified Many a sage has sanctified this land.
Explanation
The exercise requires forming new words by adding the specified suffixes to base words and using them in sentences. For the suffix '-tion', adding it to 'explore' forms 'exploration', which is present in the context. For '-ive', adding it to 'act' forms 'active'. For '-ment', adding it to 'state' forms 'statement', a word found in the context. For '-ed', adding it to 'sanctify' forms 'sanctified', which is also directly available in the provided text. The sentences are constructed using the context provided.