Recognise when to use the letter string ei after the letter c-.
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deceive |
The liar tried to deceive me.
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receive |
Did you receive my last letter?
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perceive |
To perceive means to come to realise or understand something.
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conceive |
Conceive means to form or create a plan or idea in the mind.
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ceiling |
We've painted the ceiling white.
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receipt |
Pay the bill and ask for a receipt.
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chief |
The tribe elected a chief.
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shield |
The knight carried a shield.
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brief |
We paid a brief visit to our mother.
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belief |
A religion is based on belief.
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piece |
Please may I have a piece of cake?
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field |
The sheep live in a field.
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foreign |
The family enjoyed going on foreign holidays.
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neighbour
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Their new neighbour was very kind.
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neither |
Neither of my friends could come out to play.
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vein |
A vein carries blood.
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height |
The height of the Eiffel Tower is 300m.
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ancient |
Greece has many ancient ruins.
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weight |
He felt like he had the weight of the world on his shoulders.
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science |
Astronomy is the science of the stars.
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