Word: Renewable
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: Renewable means able to be replaced naturally or made new again, so it does not run out.
Synonyms: sustainable
Antonyms: non-renewable
Syllables: re - new - a - ble
Tricky part: Many students hear re-noo and drop the w. The new inside renewable keeps every letter.
Watch out for: renuable, renewble, renawable
Memory tip: Wind never runs out, and the w of wind is the one in the middle of renewable.
Example 1: Solar panels on our school roof use renewable energy from the sun.
Example 2: Wind farms in Tamil Nadu produce renewable power for thousands of homes.
Example 3: Our class made a poster about renewable energy for Earth Day.
Wood counts as renewable only if new trees are planted as fast as old ones are cut down; otherwise forests shrink.
Choose the suffix that completes the word:
renew____
a) able
b) eble
c) ible
d) abel
a) able. Renew is a full word, and full words usually take able.
Find the extra letter in the word:
reneweable
a) b
b) a
c) w
d) e
d) e. Nothing is slipped in after renew: the suffix follows the w straight away.
Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:
bnwaelere
a) renewal
b) enable
c) renewable
d) wearable
c) renewable. With the b and three e's, all nine letters make renewable.
Choose the incorrectly spelt word:
a) renewable
b) enviroment
c) pollution
d) electricity
b) enviroment. Environment keeps the n of environ before ment; the other three are spelt correctly.
1. Wind and sunlight are renewable. Name another renewable source of energy.
a) coal
b) flowing water
c) natural gas
d) petrol
b) flowing water
2. A renewable library card can be ____.
a) used only once
b) shared with a friend
c) used without a photo
d) extended when it runs out
d) extended when it runs out
Words that end in -able: suitable, believable, dependable, presentable, charitable, unbelievable
Related words on the Spell Bee lists: sustainable
sturdy, vixen, attentive, consistent, ease, gorge, labyrinth, overhear
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