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Suffix Study -ABLE — myVocabulary.com

  • The Interactive Lesson Plan puzzle is 1 of 8 vocabulary activities and word puzzles.
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  • The AUDIO word story is available in all Root Words Lesson Plans #1 through #6.
  • Common Core alignment to a Interactive Puzzle is to 4 key phrases: "Grade Level", "Greek and Latin Roots", "Precise Meaning" and "Context". CCSS Alignment Strand numbers for Specific Grades: Grade Level: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4, 3.4, 4.4, 5.4, 6.4, 7.4, 8.4, 9-10.4, 11-12.4 Greek & Latin Roots: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4b+c, 3.4b+c, 4.4b, 5.b, 6.4b, 7.4b, 8.4b, 9-10.4b, 11-12.4b Precise Meaning: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4e, 3.4d, 4.4c, 5.4c, 6.4c, 7.4c, 8.4c, 9-10.4c, 11-12.4c Context: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4a, 3.4a, 4.4a, 5.4a, 6.4a, 7.4a, 8.4a, 9-10.4a, 11-12.4a
Directions:

myVocabulary.com includes the SUFFIX -ABLE as part of your vocabulary study at myvocabulary.objectsdev.com! Suffixes modify and extend meaning. Use nine suffix word puzzles at grade level for each of these nine common suffixes. (The grade level for each vocabulary word using a suffix is noted.)
Study these suffixes: -able, -ance, -arium, -hood, -ian, -ity , -less, -logy, -phobia
Clue:

1. Determine the meanings of each suffix and study the vocabulary words in the suffix vocabulary word list.
2. Solve the suffix vocabulary puzzle by using the definition and part of speech clues. Put your answers INSIDE the boxes.
3. At the bottom of the last suffix word puzzle, click ” SUBMIT” to get the correct answers and the use of each vocabulary word in a sentence.
Vocabulary Word List:

Vocabulary word list and grade level of words ending in the suffix – ABLE. The suffix means able, can do.
Bearable, Expandable, Incurable, Portable, Reliable, Respectable, Sociable, Transferable

1) Dependable; capable of being trusted (adjective) Root LEG = gather, choose, pick

2) Capable of being carried: easily moved from place to place (adjective) Root PORT = carry

3) Not capable of being restored to health, soundness or normality (adjective) Root CUR = cure, attention

4) Worthy of deferential regard; decent in character or behavior; fair in size or quantity; fit to be seen: presentable (adjective) Root SPECT = look, see, appear

5) Supporting a burden or strain: enduring; withstanding (adjective) Root BHER/FERR = carry, bring

6) Inclined to seek or enjoy companionship: affable, friendly (adjective) Root SOCI = partner, companion

7) Capable of being opened wide: unfolded; enlarging from within or outside as in growth or addition of parts (adjective) Root PAND = spread out

8) Conveying or changing from one person, place or situation to another; transmitting (adjective) Root FER = carry, bear, bring

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