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The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Vocabulary in action 7 for the textbook Wider World 4 - Student's Book with authors Suzanne Gaynor, Kathryn Alevizos and Carolyn Barraclough from Pearson Education

Question

The most common way of spelling the /ʃ/ sound is sh, but in the middle of a word it is sometimes spelled ci or ti. In pairs, find more examples of the sound in the wordlist. Listen and check.

Answer

Words with 'sh'

  • nail varnish
  • rush
  • shake
  • washing-up liquid
  • workshop

Words with 'ci'

  • facial

Words with 'ti'

  • definition
  • description
  • emotion
  • explanation
  • interruption
  • pronunciation
  • repetition
  • suggestion