Grade 4 Spelling: Words ending in -able and -ible
Ten words to practise: comfortable, breakable, washable, enjoyable, sensible and more.
Words ending in -able and -ible
Name:Date:Score:
Fill in the missing letters to spell each word.
- 1c_mforta_le
- 2b_eakab_e
- 3wa_hab_e
- 4enjo__ble
- 5sensi__e
- 6flexi__e
- 7ter_i_le
- 8ho_rib_e
- 9pos__ble
- 10visib__
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Words ending in -able and -ible
Name:Date:Score:
Unscramble the letters to spell the spelling word.
- 1r b f o c m t a o e l →
- 2b l a e b e a k r →
- 3a w s l h e b a →
- 4b n e a e o y l j →
- 5n e e l s s b i →
- 6l i b e f x l e →
- 7e b t e r l i r →
- 8b h r o l e r i →
- 9b e s s o p l i →
- 10s b i l i v e →
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Words ending in -able and -ible
Name:Date:Score:
Look, say, cover, write and check. Write each spelling word three times.
- 1comfortable
- 2breakable
- 3washable
- 4enjoyable
- 5sensible
- 6flexible
- 7terrible
- 8horrible
- 9possible
- 10visible
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Answer key — Sheet A (10 answers)
- 1. comfortable
- 2. breakable
- 3. washable
- 4. enjoyable
- 5. sensible
- 6. flexible
- 7. terrible
- 8. horrible
- 9. possible
- 10. visible
Answer key — Sheet B (10 answers)
- 1. comfortable
- 2. breakable
- 3. washable
- 4. enjoyable
- 5. sensible
- 6. flexible
- 7. terrible
- 8. horrible
- 9. possible
- 10. visible
Answer key — Sheet C (10 answers)
- 1. comfortable
- 2. breakable
- 3. washable
- 4. enjoyable
- 5. sensible
- 6. flexible
- 7. terrible
- 8. horrible
- 9. possible
- 10. visible
About this skill
This list focuses on words ending in -able and -ible. Sheet A fills in missing letters, Sheet B unscrambles the words and Sheet C is a look-say-cover-write practice page.
How to teach it
- Use look-say-cover-write-check for each word.
- Practise a few minutes every day rather than the night before the test.
- Say the word, then clap the syllables.
Mistakes to watch for
- Guessing from the sound only — check against the pattern.
Where to go next
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