Weird Rules of English

Where did the English language come from?

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Most widely read book- first easy access book

In British English, what is a "nappie"

We got these abbreviations from the Internet

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is this rule? ____________ except after C, or if sounds like “A”, like in neighbor and weigh

• I before E

• U follows Q

• Silent E

• Change Y to I

This always follows Q

• U

• E

• I

• W

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CCSS.RF.K.1B

Queen, Unique and baroque are an example of which rule?

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CCSS.L.3.2F

changes middle vowel to a long vowel sound

• I before E

• Silent E

• Q Rule

• Change Y to I

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

When a word doesn't follow the rule - Like the word “weird”

• Rule breaker

• Exception

• Adaption

• Rebel

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Which is the plural for "sheep"?

• lambs

• sheeps

• sheepes

• sheep

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B