able or ible as a suffix?
Most words have ‘able’ as a suffix. Most words that have able as a suffix have a root word that is clear – for example: watch – able = watchable, read – able = readable.
If the suffix ible is used, the root is often unclear, but not always; however, there are fewer ible suffixed words – for example: poss – ible = possible,
incred – ible = incredible.
Here are your ten spellings for this week:
laughable
knowledgeable
avoidable
manageable
washable
visible
terrible
sensible
edible
legible
