If a word has a long E sound (with some exceptions), we spell it...
i before e
If a word sounds like A, we spell it...
E before I
Which is correct?
cheif
chief
Which is correct?
protien
protein
Which is correct?
receipt
reciept
Which is correct?
liesure
leisure
Which is correct?
wiegh
weigh
Which is correct?
supercede
superceed
supersede
Which is correct?
veil
viel
Which is correct?
perceive
percieve
Which is correct?
relief
releif
Which is correct?
frieght
freight
Which is correct?
You may PROSEDE.
You may PROCEED.
You may PROCEDE.
Which is correct?
William is the HEIR to the throne.
William is the HIER to the throne.
Which is correct?
Is your NIECE coming to town?
Is your NEICE coming to town?
Which is correct?
She had a SEIZURE.
She had a SIEZURE.
