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The spelling rule i before e except after c works MOST of the time but not always. In this list, we’re focusing on cei words that follow the rule. You’ll find words like ceiling, receipt, and receive, which all contain the letter c before ei.
Click on each word to learn its definition or test yourself using a Learn the Words activity.
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ceiling |
We've painted the ceiling white.
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receipt |
You will need your receipt if you want to exchange the item.
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receive |
Did you receive my last letter?
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deceive |
The liar tried to deceive me.
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conceive |
We are trying to conceive.
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perceive |
I perceive no other option.
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deceit |
The criminal was a master of deceit.
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conceited |
I couldn't believe how conceited he was.
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Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 21. The 'I' before 'e' rule – does it work?
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Spelling Games: cei wordsReinforce your learning through exciting word games.
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