Welcome to English Spelling Rules Quiz 6, where we dive into the fascinating world of suffixes. Today, we’ll explore the tricky yet essential rules for choosing between -ible and able at the end of words. These suffixes often leave even the most confident spellers second-guessing themselves. Whether you’re a language enthusiast or looking to sharpen your spelling skills test.
The quiz will challenge your understanding and help you master distinguishing when to use -ible or -able. Let’s unravel the patterns, exceptions, and logic behind these endings—ready to put your knowledge to the test?
Spelling Rules Quiz 6: Ending in -ible or -able
Read and practice also: Spelling Rules Quiz 1: Adding -er/-est
English Spelling Rules Quiz 2: Adding -ed
Spelling Rules Quiz 3: Adding -ing
English Spelling Rules Quiz 4: Adding -ly
Spelling Rules Quiz 5: Adding -s
Exercise and Examples of Spelling Rules Quiz 6: Ending in -ible or -able
1. Which of the following words is spelled correctly?
a) Visable
b) Visible
c) Visiable
2. Choose the correct spelling:
a) Comfortable
b) Comfortible
c) Comfortabel
3. Which word uses the suffix -ible correctly?
a) Edable
b) Edible
c) Edabel
4. Select the correctly spelled word
a) Predictable
b) Predictible
c) Predictabel
5. Which of the following is the correct spelling?
a) Sensable
b) Sensible
c) Sensitive
6. Identify the correct spelling
a) Flexable
b) Flexible
c) Flexibel
7. Which word is spelled correctly?
a) Incredable
b) Incredible
c) Incredabel
8. Choose the right spelling
a) Adable
b) Adible
c) Able
9. Which of the following words uses the suffix -able correctly?
a) Reliable
b) Reliable
c) Reliabel
10. Select the correctly spelled word:
a) Possable
b) Possible
c) Possibel
Answers to all quizzes on spelling rules quiz
- b) Visible
- a) Comfortable
- b) Edible
- a) Predictable
- b) Sensible
- b) Flexible
- b) Incredible
- c) Able
- a) Reliable
- b) Possible
Final Word
Congratulations on completing English Spelling Rules Quiz 6! By tackling the -ible vs. -able challenge, you’ve taken a significant step toward mastering one of the trickiest aspects of English spelling. Remember, while there are guidelines to follow, practice and exposure are key to internalizing these rules.
Keep an eye out for patterns, and don’t be discouraged by the occasional exception. Whether you aced the quiz or discovered areas to improve, your effort is a testament to your commitment to learning. Keep exploring, and soon, choosing between ible and -able will become second nature.