Just Words Unit 13

Front

What is the keyword for the sound represented by 'television'?

Back

television

Front

How do you break up the word 'explosion' into syllables?

Back

ex plo sion

Front

Which word contains the syllable that makes the /zhun/ sound?

Back

invasion

Front

Which word contains the syllable that makes the /shun/ sound?

Back

mission

Front

How many sounds can the suffix '-sion' make?

Back

2

Front

What is the definition of a syllable?

Back

A syllable is a unit of pronunciation that has one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants.

Front

What is the difference between the /zhun/ and /shun/ sounds?

Back

/zhun/ is a voiced sound, while /shun/ is a voiceless sound.

Front

Provide an example of a word that ends with the '-sion' suffix.

Back

decision

Front

What is the role of the suffix '-sion' in a word?

Back

The suffix '-sion' typically indicates the action or result of a verb.

Front

List two words that contain the /shun/ sound.

Back

mission, passion