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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 112 · 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 “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) dissafe (c) missafe (d) resafe
  2. 2.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) prekind (c) unkind (d) diskind
  3. 3.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  4. 4.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) precontinue (c) discontinue (d) recontinue
  5. 5.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) misheat (c) disheat (d) unheat
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) dis-
  7. 7.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear before
  8. 8.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill before (c) not fill (d) fill again
  9. 9.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  10. 10.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) not hear (c) hear again (d) hear before
  11. 11.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) prespell (c) disspell (d) unspell
  12. 12.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) tell before (c) tell wrongly (d) not tell
  13. 13.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) unuse (d) preuse
  14. 14.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) unlucky (c) mislucky (d) prelucky
  15. 15.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe again (c) safe wrongly (d) safe before
  16. 16.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual again (c) usual before (d) usual wrongly
  17. 17.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) reloyal (c) preloyal (d) disloyal
  18. 18.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal wrongly (c) equal again (d) not equal
  19. 19.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  20. 20.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) prewell (c) miswell (d) diswell
  21. 21.Which word means “write again”? (a) rewrite (b) unwrite (c) miswrite (d) diswrite
  22. 22.Which word means “visit again”? (a) disvisit (b) misvisit (c) unvisit (d) revisit
  23. 23.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) unhear (c) dishear (d) rehear
  24. 24.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  25. 25.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook again (c) cook before (d) cook wrongly
  26. 26.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) prejudge (c) disjudge (d) rejudge
  27. 27.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect wrongly (c) respect again (d) not respect
  28. 28.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) precook (c) uncook (d) discook
  29. 29.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) dishonest (c) rehonest (d) mishonest
  30. 30.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) disview (c) unview (d) preview
  31. 31.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) not check (c) check wrongly (d) check again
  32. 32.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) preobey (c) unobey (d) misobey
  33. 33.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) disuse (c) reuse (d) misuse
  34. 34.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well before
  35. 35.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave wrongly (b) not behave (c) behave before (d) behave again
  36. 36.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) preclear (c) misclear (d) disclear
  37. 37.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) not join (c) join wrongly (d) join again
  38. 38.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) unread (c) preread (d) reread
  39. 39.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) not allow
  40. 40.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy before (c) not happy (d) happy again

Answer key

  1. unsafe
  2. unkind
  3. re-
  4. discontinue
  5. preheat
  6. dis-
  7. not clear
  8. fill again
  9. mis-
  10. hear wrongly
  11. misspell
  12. tell again
  13. misuse
  14. unlucky
  15. not safe
  16. not usual
  17. disloyal
  18. not equal
  19. un-
  20. unwell
  21. rewrite
  22. revisit
  23. mishear
  24. pre-
  25. cook before
  26. prejudge
  27. not respect
  28. precook
  29. dishonest
  30. preview
  31. check again
  32. disobey
  33. reuse
  34. not well
  35. behave wrongly
  36. unclear
  37. join again
  38. misread
  39. not allow
  40. not happy

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