Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 104 · 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.Which word means “pay before”? (a) repay (b) prepay (c) mispay (d) dispay
2. 2.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) dishear (c) prehear (d) mishear
3. 3.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue before (d) continue wrongly
4. 4.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
5. 5.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual wrongly (c) not usual (d) usual again
6. 6.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) preagree (c) disagree (d) unagree
7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
8. 8.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead again (c) lead wrongly (d) lead before
9. 9.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) precook (c) recook (d) uncook
10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
11. 11.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) unlucky (c) dislucky (d) relucky
12. 12.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) not use (c) use before (d) use wrongly
13. 13.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) pretell (c) untell (d) retell
14. 14.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) misloyal (c) unloyal (d) reloyal
15. 15.Which word means “paint again”? (a) prepaint (b) repaint (c) unpaint (d) mispaint
16. 16.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
17. 17.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) prejudge (c) disjudge (d) misjudge
18. 18.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) use before (d) not use
19. 19.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) reuse (c) unuse (d) disuse
20. 20.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
21. 21.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat again (d) heat before
22. 22.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) not loyal (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal before
23. 23.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) not open (c) open before (d) open again
24. 24.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) preusual (c) unusual (d) disusual
25. 25.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) disheat (c) preheat (d) unheat
26. 26.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) reequal (c) unequal (d) misequal
27. 27.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge wrongly
28. 28.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) prespell (c) respell (d) misspell
29. 29.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) not allow (c) allow wrongly (d) allow before
30. 30.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) rebuild (c) prebuild (d) misbuild
31. 31.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook again (c) cook wrongly (d) cook before
32. 32.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) not kind
33. 33.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) unobey (c) misobey (d) reobey
34. 34.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect again (c) not respect (d) respect before
35. 35.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) unhonest (c) prehonest (d) dishonest
36. 36.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) not clear (c) clear wrongly (d) clear again
37. 37.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) hear again (c) not hear (d) hear before
38. 38.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) disuse (c) reuse (d) misuse
39. 39.Which word means “join again”? (a) disjoin (b) misjoin (c) rejoin (d) prejoin
40. 40.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) disbehave (b) rebehave (c) misbehave (d) unbehave

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