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Spelling Skills
In this spelling worksheet, students complete the spelling of 40 words by adding -able or -ible. Words include abominable, admissible, audible, and achievable.
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Spelling Exercise: -ible or -able
From the Purdue Online Writing Lab, an editing practice exercise that focuses on the correct spelling of words that end in -ible or -able. Young authors proofread a paragraph about a date gone awry (high interest content). Onscreen it...
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Adjectives Ending --ible and --able
It is difficult for students to remember when to use the -ible or -able word endings. This 20 question quiz provides a review of this concept using commonly misspelled words.
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Adding Suffixes- ly, ful
Fifth graders practice adding suffixes. In this word endings lesson, 5th graders identify examples of suffixes, practice adding the suffix "-ly" and "-ful" and then complete a worksheet to practice.
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Suffix-Word Endings
In this suffix activity, 3rd graders focus on the endings-ed and -ing. Students complete 10 fill in the blank sentences, adding the correct suffix to complete each.
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Split Suffixes
Make new words by adding suffixes to word beginnings. There are four suffixes here: -ible, -able, -ive, and -ion. After using them to complete five given words, they use their vocabulary skills to apply the suffixes to...
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Problem Solvers: Extra Support Lessons (Theme 4)
When it comes to reading and understanding a text, sometimes readers need extra help. The third and final resource in a series of guides to accompany Theme 4: Problem Solvers provides additional activities to help struggling learners....
Teachnology
Teachnology: Suffixes Able Versus Ible [Pdf]
Practice suffix skills by completing each sentence with a word ending in -able or -ible.
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Oxford Dictionaries: Do You Know Your Ibles From Your Ables?
Rules and examples for words ending in the suffixes -able and -ible.
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Grammarist: Able and Ible
Rules and examples for words ending in the suffixes -able and -ible.
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Howto Spell: Ible or Able Word Endings
Test your knowledge of -ible and -able suffixes by adding the correct suffix to each word in this eight-question quiz.