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-able or -ible? The root-word test (enjoyable, possible)

5th grade (Year 6 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.5.2.E · England: Y5/6 Spelling (-able, -ible, -ably, -ibly)

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  1. Question 1

    Add -able to "identify". Type the new word.

    Answer

  2. Question 2

    Which ending completes the word? enjoy___

    • A. able
    • B. ible
  3. Question 3

    Which spelling is correct?

    • A. comfortably
    • B. comfortibly
    • C. comfortablely
  4. Question 4

    Add -able to "notice". Type the new word.

    Answer

  5. Question 5

    Which ending completes the word? accept___

    • A. able
    • B. ible
  6. Question 6

    Which spelling is correct?

    • A. terribley
    • B. terrably
    • C. terribly
  7. Question 7

    Add -able to "identify". Type the new word.

    Answer

  8. Question 8

    Which ending completes the word? understand___

    • A. able
    • B. ible
  9. Question 9

    Which spelling is correct?

    • A. noticeablely
    • B. noticeably
    • C. noticibly
  10. Question 10

    Add -able to "believe". Type the new word.

    Answer

  11. Question 11

    Which ending completes the word? wash___

    • A. able
    • B. ible
  12. Question 12

    Which spelling is correct?

    • A. sensibley
    • B. sensibly
    • C. sensiblely
  13. Question 13

    Add -able to "believe". Type the new word.

    Answer

  14. Question 14

    Which ending completes the word? poss___

    • A. able
    • B. ible
  15. Question 15

    Which spelling is correct?

    • A. horrably
    • B. horribley
    • C. horribly
  16. Question 16

    Add -able to "desire". Type the new word.

    Answer

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Answer key: -able or -ible? The root-word test (enjoyable, possible)

  1. 1. identifiable

  2. 2. A. able

  3. 3. A. comfortably

  4. 4. noticeable

  5. 5. A. able

  6. 6. C. terribly

  7. 7. identifiable

  8. 8. A. able

  9. 9. B. noticeably

  10. 10. believable

  11. 11. A. able

  12. 12. B. sensibly

  13. 13. believable

  14. 14. B. ible

  15. 15. C. horribly

  16. 16. desirable