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What is the 'i before e' rule?

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The 'i before e' rule states that in words where 'i' and 'e' appear together, 'i' usually comes before 'e' except after 'c'. For example, 'believe' follows the rule, while 'receive' does not.

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Give an example of a word that follows the 'i before e' rule.

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One example is 'mischief'.

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Give an example of a word that does not follow the 'i before e' rule.

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One example is 'receive'.

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What is a common exception to the 'i before e' rule?

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A common exception is when the letters follow the letter 'c', as in 'receive'.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means to get something?

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The correct spelling is 'received'.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means a person who works at a store?

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The correct spelling is 'cashier'.

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What does the word 'achieve' mean?

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To achieve means to successfully reach a desired goal or result.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means to cause trouble or harm?

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The correct spelling is 'mischief'.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means to have received something?

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The correct spelling is 'received'.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means to make a sound of pain?

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The correct spelling is 'ache'.