If we use the old rhyme “I before E except after C or when sounding like A as in neighbor and weigh,” we can figure out how to spell –ie and –ei words. An exception to this rule is which of the following words?

a. Receive
b. Conscience
c. Deceive
d. Ceiling


b. Conscience

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You are spending your summer in the beautiful city of Montpellier, in the South of France. You are in a car with friends listening to a program on the radio. Listen carefully, then answer the following questions in French. Pourquoi est-ce qu’il faut téléphoner? ________________________________________________________________

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Verbs with two-way prepositions. Schreiben Sie das richtige Verb.


Nein, ich habe ihn dir ins Auto _______________________!

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¿Cómo se llamaba Don Pepe y cuáles fueron sus logros?

What will be an ideal response?

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____ shows a reader what a person, place, thing, or situation is like.

a) Illustration b) Narration c) Process d) Description

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