Wonder #2878: Does "I" Always Come Before "E"?

Question 1 of 3

According to today’s Wonder, what is one common rule in grammar that has many exceptions?

1. “G” and “H” when sounds like “F.”
2. “I” before “E” unless it sounds like “A.”
3. “I” before “E,” except after “C.”
4. “K” after “C” always sounds like “K.”

Question 2 of 3

How many speech sounds does the English language have?

1. 26
2. 44
3. 62
4. 22

Question 3 of 3

Which of the following is NOT a language that influenced English mentioned in Today’s Wonder?

1. Old Norse
2. Latin
3. French
4. Mandarin

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