Suffixes -able and -ible

What does "visible" mean? On a cloudy day, the sun is not visible.

• something seen many times

• the act of seeing

• able to be seen

• a person who sees

What does the word "responsible" mean? A responsible third grader charges his/her Chromebook every night.

• not enough trust

• without trust

• to ask for trust

• can be trusted

What does the word "excitable" mean? Young children are very excitable.

• to be excited many times

• a person who is excited

• easily excited

• excited before

What does the word "audible" mean? The speakers were so poor that the announcer's voice was not audible.

• can be heard

• heard after

• someone who hears

• heard again

What does the word "understandable" mean? I was able to get started right away because the directions were very understandable.

• not understood

• can be understood

• to be understood again

• a person who understands

What word means "able to be washed"?

• refundable

• renewable

• washable

• detachable

If something can be believed, it is _____________.

• loveable

• believable

• noticeable

• receivable

If something is able to break, it is ______________.

• breakable

• washable

• loveable

• predictable

The ability to have value is to be ______________________.

• breakable

• forgettable

• valuable

• explainable

The ability to use again is ______________________________.

• washable

• manageable

• washable

• reusable