What rule applies most closely to this word?
avail
group l. if the root is a full word, the ending is usually -able.
group ii. when the root is a full word except for a final e, the forms usually are spelled with -able.
group iii. the suffix -able always follows i.
group iv. when the root has other forms built on the letter a, the -able form is used.
group v. when the root ends in hard cor hard g. -able is used.
group vi. when the root is not a full word.-ible is used.
group vii. when the word has an immediate -tion form. -ible is used.
group viii. when the root ends in ns, miss, or soft cor g, ible is used.

Who is the speaker? read the quotations and answer the questions for each quote. quotation analysis "those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of " what is the main idea of the quotation? who do you think is the speaker? what evidence from the background reading leads you to the conclusion about the speaker? 2. "all communities divide themselves into the few and the many. the first are rich and well born, the other the mass of the people…" what is the main idea of the quotation? they divided the people in between rich and poor who do you think is the speaker? hamilton what evidence from the background reading leads you to the conclusion about the speaker? federalists believed that the country should be ruled by the by the best people 3. "laws are made for men of ordinary understanding and should, therefore, be construed by the ordinary rules of common sense." what is the main idea of the quotation? who do you think is the speaker? what evidence from the background reading leads you to the conclusion about the speaker? 4. "a fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired." what is the main idea of the quotation? who do you think is the speaker? what evidence from the background reading leads you to the conclusion about the speaker?

Define the following word using the meaning of the suffix. use your dictionary if you are uncertain of the definition. argument a. full of disagreement b. act of disagreement c. state of disagreement d. quality of disagreement

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