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By *acreadCouple
over a year ago
central scotland |
"I before E, except after C, it's pure science  "
Their, received, receipt etc, etc, etc,
Don't know what the rule is and don't really care if I do I before E when I should have done E before I. |
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By *am123Man
over a year ago
essex chelmsford |
"I before E, except after C, it's pure science
Their, received, receipt etc, etc, etc,
Don't know what the rule is and don't really care if I do I before E when I should have done E before I."
me neither just a peace of useless info thats all wernt being a dick well nt on purpose or any more than usual |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"I before E, except after C, it's pure science
Their, received, receipt etc, etc, etc,
Don't know what the rule is and don't really care if I do I before E when I should have done E before I. me neither just a peace of useless info thats all wernt being a dick well nt on purpose or any more than usual "
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By *acreadCouple
over a year ago
central scotland |
"I before E, except after C, it's pure science
Their, received, receipt etc, etc, etc,
Don't know what the rule is and don't really care if I do I before E when I should have done E before I. me neither just a peace of useless info thats all wernt being a dick well nt on purpose or any more than usual "
Must have been doing my post while you were doing yours wasn't replying to yours as hadn't read it till I put mine in lol |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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It's easy to remember:
Words spelt ie are pronounced 'eye-ye' as in 'science'.
Words spelt ei are pronounced 'ee' as in 'receipt' where the 'i' is silent. |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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OOOh look at all the sharp pencils in this box this morning  (I'm only jealous hehe)
If there are 940 exceptions, which do we learn? The exceptions to the rule or those that follow the rules?
It is little wonder that people say English is the hardest language to learn?  |
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