Common English Mistakes: I Before E Except After C |

Common English Mistakes: I Before E Except After C |

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English, Other

10th Grade - University

Hard

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This video tutorial provides quick English tips focusing on the common spelling rule 'I before E except after C'. It explains the rule with examples like 'believe' and 'receipt', and highlights exceptions such as 'weird' and 'science'. The tutorial aims to clarify these spelling challenges and offers a simple trick to remember the rule.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is used to illustrate the 'I before E' rule?

Receiver

Chief

Priest

Achieve

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct spelling according to the 'I before E' rule?

BELIEVE

BELIVE

BELEIVE

BELEVE

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is an example of the exception to the 'I before E' rule when 'C' is involved?

Believe

Grieve

Friend

Receipt

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these words does not follow the 'I before E' rule?

Friend

Believe

Grieve

Weird

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify a word that is an exception to the 'I before E' rule despite having a 'C'.

Science

Efficiency

Conceives

Receipt