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WorksheetsSuffixes -ous and -able
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a suffix?
word part at the end
word part at the beginning
word part in the middle
root word
What does the suffix -able mean?
full of something
in a certain way
able to be
without
What does the suffix -ous mean?
full of
not
again
a person who
Please don't throw away that plastic bag. We can use it again. It's ______________________.
drinkable
washable
reusable
believable
What is joyous?
without joy
joy again
full of joy
before joy
to be able to break
flexible
breakable
unbreakable
bendable
What is the root word of dangerous?
-ous
da-
-er
danger
The new couch is so nice! It's so ___________________ that I fell asleep on it.
comfortable
drinkable
washable
readable
I get ______________________ in front of a crowd.
curious
nervous
glorious
fabulous
to be able to enjoy
laughable
presentable
acceptable
enjoyable
The fireman was so ______________________ running back into the burning building.
enormous
jealous
courageous
tremendous
Don't worry, the water is very clean. It's __________________.
comfortable
lovable
drinkable
stretchable
The photographers took pictures of the _________________ actors as they walked the red carpet.
famous
dangerous
mountainous
various
What is poisonous?
without poison
poison again
poison before
full of poison
What is the root word of believable?
-able
be-
believe
-liev
