We can form nouns from verbs by using the following suffixes: -ation (preserve-preservation), ion (suggest -
suggestion), sion (conclude -conclusion), tion (produce-
production)
O Exercise-5.p.9. Read the theory. Then, complete each sentences
with the noun derived from the word in bold.
01. Recycling your waste helps reduce (POLLUTE)
02. The WWF fights against the of the natural world
(DESTRUCT)
03. The town is raising money for the of the historic building.
(CONSERVE).
04. The earthquake caused anin the city centre. (EXPLODE).
05. The organisation announced that there will be a In staff.
(REDUCE