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Unit 20: The soft c sound: ce ci cy words

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Unit 20: Soft c: ce, ci and cy words

Unit StartPage 1: Introduction. Word endings: -ce -nce -rce -iceCourse Test: Introduction. Word endings: -ce -nce -rce -icePage 3: Introduction. Word endings: -ce -nce -rce -icePage 4: ce ci and cy wordsCourse Test: Spelling test: anagrams for ce ci cy wordsPage 6: Spelling test: anagrams for ce ci cy wordsPage 7: Tricky words: cc exc scCourse Test: Spelling test: cc exc scPage 9: Spelling test: cc exc scCourse Test: Adding suffixes to -ce endings. Spelling testPage 11: Adding suffixes to -ce endings. Spelling testPage 12: HomophonesPage 13: Differences in British and American spellingUnit End

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Spelling ce, ci and cy words - the soft c sound

Words ending in -ce are often spelled differently in Britain and the USA. For more information and guidance see Unit 36.

Different rules also apply to words that contain cian, cial and cious but these are dealt with in:

Unit 28 (cian)
Unit 30 (cial and cious)

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