Suffixes -able, -ible

Lesson 14
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The Life and Times
of the Ant
Vocabulary Strategies:
Suffixes -able, -ible
Suffixes -able, -ible
edible
agreeable
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changeable
visible
collapsible
breakable
Each sentence below includes a word with the suffix -ible or -able.
Complete each sentence.
1. A plastic apple is not edible because
2. One thing that can be described as collapsible is
3. The most agreeable people are the ones who
4. One example of changeable weather is snow on one day and
5. Something that is visible in the night sky is
6. One thing that is breakable is
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