The word "gave shock" can be spelled using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as /ɡeɪv ʃɑːk/. The first part, "gave," is pronounced with the long A sound, represented by the letter combination "ay" in IPA. The second part, "shock," is pronounced with the "aw" sound, represented by the letter combination "au" in IPA. This word refers to a sudden surprise or jolt, and its correct spelling is important for effective communication.