1. Unit 3: Lesson 14 Suffixes (-able, -ible)
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2. Part 1: Introduce Strategy
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3. A suffix is a word part (affix) that is added to the end of a root word.
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4. -able -ible Today we are going to look at the suffixes:
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5. Let’s look at the suffix:
-able
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6. The suffix -able means “able to be” or “inclined to be.”
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7. EXAMPLE WORDS
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8. - able to be transported
transportable?
- able to be transported
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9. chewable?
- able to be chewed
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10. washable?
- able to be washed
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11. Let’s look at the suffix:
-ible
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12. The suffix -ible also means “able to be” or “inclined to be.”
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13. EXAMPLE WORDS
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14. connectible?
- able to be connected
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15. flexible?
- able to be flexed
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17. How did you do?
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