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IE or EI ?

IE or EI ?. How to know. The rule is:. I before E Except after C Or when sounding like “A” As in “neighbor” and “weigh”. Examples of I before E. bel ie ve th ie f n ie ce f ie ld y ie ld. Except after C. Re cei ve Re cei pt Con cei ve De cei ve.

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IE or EI ?

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  1. IE or EI ? How to know

  2. The rule is: • I before E • Except after C • Or when sounding like “A” • As in “neighbor” and “weigh”

  3. Examples of I before E • believe • thief • niece • field • yield

  4. Except after C • Receive • Receipt • Conceive • Deceive

  5. Or when sounding like Aas in “neighbor” and “weigh” • Neighbor • Weigh • Reindeer • Eight • Reign • Their

  6. Quiz Time • Sounds like “EE” • Believe or believe? • Believe • Thief or theif? • Thief • Niece or neice? • Niece

  7. Quiz Time • Except after C • Recieve or receive? • Receive • Decieve or deceive? • Deceive • Reciept or receipt? • Receipt

  8. Quiz Time • Sounds like “A” • Neighbor or nieghbor? • Neighbor • Weigh or wiegh? • Weigh • Eight or ieght? • Eight • Neigh or niegh? • Neigh

  9. Final Exam • Santa has __ght r__ndeer. • Santa has eightreindeer. • Rudolph rec__ved an award for valor. • Rudolph received an award for valor. • Will the th__f dec__ve the police? • Will the thiefdeceive the police?

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