Challenge your spelling skills with the Listen and Spell activity.
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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Learn more in Unit 21. The 'I' before 'e' rule – does it work?
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