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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 103 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) prejudge (b) unjudge (c) rejudge (d) misjudge
  2. 2.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) unlead (c) relead (d) mislead
  3. 3.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) dishonest (c) mishonest (d) unhonest
  4. 4.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) prewell (c) unwell (d) rewell
  5. 5.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  6. 6.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check again (c) not check (d) check before
  7. 7.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  8. 8.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) mislucky (c) unlucky (d) dislucky
  9. 9.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) not common (c) common again (d) common wrongly
  10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  11. 11.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) display (c) preplay (d) replay
  12. 12.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) untell (c) retell (d) distell
  13. 13.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill before (c) fill wrongly (d) fill again
  14. 14.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) not read (c) read wrongly (d) read before
  15. 15.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest before (c) honest wrongly (d) not honest
  16. 16.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) precheck (c) uncheck (d) recheck
  17. 17.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) not lead (c) lead again (d) lead before
  18. 18.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell wrongly (c) spell before (d) not spell
  19. 19.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge again
  20. 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) mis-
  21. 21.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open before (c) open again (d) open wrongly
  22. 22.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) repaint (c) prepaint (d) unpaint
  23. 23.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy before (c) not tidy (d) tidy wrongly
  24. 24.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) tell wrongly (c) tell before (d) not tell
  25. 25.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect before (c) not respect (d) respect again
  26. 26.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) revisit (c) disvisit (d) misvisit
  27. 27.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) disread (b) misread (c) preread (d) reread
  28. 28.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual again (c) not usual (d) usual before
  29. 29.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  30. 30.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) not build (c) build wrongly (d) build again
  31. 31.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) replace (c) misplace (d) preplace
  32. 32.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join wrongly (c) not join (d) join again
  33. 33.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) not happy (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
  34. 34.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) disfill (c) refill (d) prefill
  35. 35.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  36. 36.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) preallow (c) misallow (d) disallow
  37. 37.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) prejudge (c) disjudge (d) misjudge
  38. 38.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) safe again (c) not safe (d) safe before
  39. 39.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) not hear (c) hear again (d) hear wrongly
  40. 40.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well wrongly (c) well again (d) well before

Answer key

  1. misjudge
  2. mislead
  3. dishonest
  4. unwell
  5. pre-
  6. check again
  7. re-
  8. unlucky
  9. not common
  10. un-
  11. replay
  12. retell
  13. fill again
  14. read wrongly
  15. not honest
  16. recheck
  17. lead wrongly
  18. spell wrongly
  19. judge before
  20. dis-
  21. open again
  22. repaint
  23. not tidy
  24. tell again
  25. not respect
  26. revisit
  27. misread
  28. not usual
  29. mis-
  30. build again
  31. misplace
  32. join again
  33. not happy
  34. refill
  35. heat before
  36. disallow
  37. prejudge
  38. not safe
  39. hear wrongly
  40. not well

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