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Unit 27: Spelling the endings -able and -ible

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Unit 27: Word endings: -able, -ible

Unit StartCourse Test: Spelling test: add the suffixesPage 2: Spelling test: add the suffixesCourse Test: Spelling test: add the suffixesPage 4: Spelling test: add the suffixesPage 5: Common -able and -ible wordsCourse Test: Common -able and -ible wordsPage 7: Common -able and -ible wordsPage 8: Adding suffixes to -able and -ible wordsCourse Test: Adding suffixes to -able and -ible wordsPage 10: Adding suffixes to -able and -ible wordsPage 11: Adding suffixes to -able and -ible wordsUnit End

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Spelling the word endings -able and -ible

Rule Breakers - these words break spelling rules These are rule breakers with a difference and you’re going to love them!
Is it likable or likeable ?
lovable or loveable ?
movable or moveable ?

The answer is either! We usually keep the e but both versions are recognised in (most) dictionaries.

This completes the unit on -able / -ible

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