Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 10 · 40 questions

Word tip (Split and add the meanings): un- and dis- mean “not”: unkind = not kind, disobey = not obey. re- means “again”: rewrite = write again. pre- means “before”: preheat = heat before. mis- means “wrongly”: misspell = spell wrongly. Split the word, then put the two meanings together.

1. 1.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count wrongly (c) not count (d) count before
2. 2.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind before
3. 3.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) disobey (c) reobey (d) preobey
4. 4.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky wrongly (c) lucky again (d) not lucky
5. 5.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) respell (b) prespell (c) misspell (d) disspell
6. 6.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check before (c) check again (d) check wrongly
7. 7.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) disfair (c) refair (d) unfair
8. 8.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
9. 9.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
10. 10.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) not obey (c) obey again (d) obey before
11. 11.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) retell (c) untell (d) pretell
12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
13. 13.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) preview (c) misview (d) disview
14. 14.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) misusual (c) reusual (d) unusual
15. 15.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest again (c) honest before (d) not honest
16. 16.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) not write (c) write again (d) write wrongly
17. 17.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) unallow (c) preallow (d) misallow
18. 18.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) preuse (b) misuse (c) unuse (d) disuse
19. 19.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place again (c) place wrongly (d) not place
20. 20.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe again (c) safe wrongly (d) not safe
21. 21.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) rehonest (c) dishonest (d) prehonest
22. 22.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) unclear (c) preclear (d) reclear
23. 23.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) miswell (c) diswell (d) prewell
24. 24.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) discheck (c) uncheck (d) recheck
25. 25.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) not play (c) play before (d) play again
26. 26.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow before (c) not allow (d) allow wrongly
27. 27.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) unloyal (c) misloyal (d) disloyal
28. 28.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) unwrite (c) miswrite (d) rewrite
29. 29.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) distidy (c) pretidy (d) untidy
30. 30.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook again (c) not cook (d) cook before
31. 31.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
32. 32.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue wrongly (d) continue before
33. 33.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well before (c) not well (d) well again
34. 34.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual again (c) usual wrongly (d) not usual
35. 35.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) uncommon (c) discommon (d) miscommon
36. 36.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) repay (c) prepay (d) unpay
37. 37.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
38. 38.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) rehappy (c) unhappy (d) mishappy
39. 39.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal before (c) not loyal (d) loyal wrongly
40. 40.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read again (c) read before (d) read wrongly

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