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    The document provides rules for when to use "ie" and "ei" in spelling. It states that "ie" is usually used when the sound is "e", except after "c", while "ei" is usually used for sounds other than "e", also except after "c". It then lists example words that follow each rule. It concludes with a spelling exercise where the reader must fill in missing "ie" or "ei" combinations in words.

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    The document provides rules for when to use "ie" and "ei" in spelling. It states that "ie" is usually used when the sound is "e", except after "c", while "ei" is usually used for sounds other than "e", also except after "c". It then lists example words that follow each rule. It concludes with a spelling exercise where the reader must fill in missing "ie" or "ei" combinations in words.

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    Spelling Rules Ie and Ei Fun Activities Games Grammar Drills Grammar Guides

    Uploaded by

    S. Naina Roy
    The document provides rules for when to use "ie" and "ei" in spelling. It states that "ie" is usually used when the sound is "e", except after "c", while "ei" is usually used for sounds other than "e", also except after "c". It then lists example words that follow each rule. It concludes with a spelling exercise where the reader must fill in missing "ie" or "ei" combinations in words.

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    When the sound is e write ie except after c.

    When the sound is other than e usually write ei


    except after c.

    -And there are always exceptions!

    friend, mischief, seize, sheik, weird, either, neither, financier, leisure, seize, species, ancient, fierce,
    lieutenant

    Now write the right combination of –ei or ie:

    1. rel__ __ ve 2. c __ __ ling 3. f __ __ ld

    4. for __ __gn 5. bel __ __ ve 6. th __ __ f

    7. anc __ __ nt 8. cash __ __ r 9. s __ __ ze

    10. w __ __ ght 11. br __ __ f 12. h __ __ r

    13. p __ __ce 14. y __ __ld 15. rec__ __ pt

    16. ch __ __ ftain 17. v __ __ l 18. __ __ ght

    19. f __ __ rce 20. perc __ __ ve 21. pr __ __st

    22. w __ __rd 23. n __ __ther 24. r __ __n

    25. l __ __utenant 26. l __ __ sure 27. th __ __r

    28. dec __ __ ve 29. sl __ __gh 30. s __ __ ge

    31. br __ __ fs 32. eer __ __ 33. w__ __ rdo

    34. caff __ __ne 35. impat __ __ nt 36. al __ __n

    “I gotta “A” in spelling,” ”You dope!” he replied.


    Tony told his father. There isn’t any ”A” in
    spelling!”
    Key:

    1) relieve
    2) ceiling
    3) field
    4) foreign
    5) believe
    6) thief
    7) ancient
    8) cashier
    9) seize
    10) weight
    11) brief
    12) heir
    13) pjece
    14) yield
    15) receipt
    16) chieftain
    17) veil
    18) eight
    19) fierce
    20) perceive
    21) priest
    22) weird
    23) neither
    24) rein
    25) lieutenant
    26) leisure
    27) their
    28) deceive
    29) sleigh
    30) siege
    31) briefs
    32) eerie
    33) weirdo
    34) caffeine
    35) impatient
    36) alien
    37)

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