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Receipt

Receipt

Say: ri-SEET

Please keep the receipt for the new school bag.

Remember: The p is silent. Scholars added it to look like Latin recepta, but it was never spoken.

Short lessonSay it rightEnglish spelling doesn't always show the sound. Some letters stay silent.

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