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Pronunciation of 'tion', 'chun', and 'zhun' Sounds

Pronunciation of 'tion', 'chun', and 'zhun' Sounds

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video tutorial by Gill at engVid focuses on the pronunciation of words ending in -TION, -SION, -CIAN, and -TIAN. It explains that these endings are generally pronounced as 'shun', with some exceptions where -SION is pronounced as 'zhun' and -TION as 'chun'. The tutorial provides examples for each pronunciation and highlights the lack of strict rules, emphasizing the need to learn each word individually. The lesson aims to clarify these pronunciation patterns for learners.

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the common pronunciation for words ending in -TION, -SION, -CIAN, and -TIAN?

shun

zhun

chun

tion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is pronounced with a 'shun' sound?

Collision

Action

Television

Christian

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is pronounced with a 'shun' sound?

Television

Station

Collision

Christian

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the pronunciation of 'discussion'?

shun

zhun

chun

tion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the pronunciation of 'mansion'?

chun

tion

zhun

shun

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is pronounced with a 'shun' sound?

Christian

Decision

Magician

Occasion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the pronunciation of 'Egyptian'?

tion

chun

zhun

shun

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