Suffixes: -ible -able

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What do the suffixes -ible and -able mean?

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They mean 'capable of' or 'able to'.

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What does the word unforgettable mean?

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Not able to be forgotten.

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What does the word profitable mean?

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Likely to profit.

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What does the word dependable mean?

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Able to be depended on.

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What does the word adjustable mean?

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Capable of being adjusted.

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What is an example of a word with the suffix -able?

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Readable.

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What is an example of a word with the suffix -ible?

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Accessible.

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What does the suffix -able indicate about a word?

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It indicates that something can be done.

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What does the suffix -ible indicate about a word?

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It indicates that something is possible.

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Can you give an example of a sentence using the word 'invisible'?

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The ghost was invisible to everyone.