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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 12 · 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 prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  2. 2.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) disjudge (c) unjudge (d) rejudge
  3. 3.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) misequal (c) reequal (d) disequal
  4. 4.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) disspell (c) misspell (d) prespell
  5. 5.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge before
  6. 6.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook wrongly (c) cook before (d) not cook
  7. 7.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write again (c) write before (d) not write
  8. 8.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) miskind (c) prekind (d) unkind
  9. 9.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge again
  10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  11. 11.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) not honest
  12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  13. 13.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear before
  14. 14.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join again (c) join wrongly (d) not join
  15. 15.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) not fill (c) fill wrongly (d) fill before
  16. 16.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey wrongly (c) not obey (d) obey before
  17. 17.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  18. 18.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) not safe (c) safe again (d) safe before
  19. 19.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) not heat
  20. 20.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow before (c) allow again (d) allow wrongly
  21. 21.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) displace (b) replace (c) unplace (d) misplace
  22. 22.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place wrongly (c) not place (d) place again
  23. 23.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect wrongly (c) respect before (d) respect again
  24. 24.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) pretidy (c) distidy (d) retidy
  25. 25.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) uncommon (c) miscommon (d) discommon
  26. 26.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) reagree (c) disagree (d) preagree
  27. 27.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) not tell (c) tell before (d) tell wrongly
  28. 28.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) refair (c) disfair (d) misfair
  29. 29.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) prehappy (c) dishappy (d) rehappy
  30. 30.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) rehear (b) prehear (c) mishear (d) unhear
  31. 31.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count again (c) count before (d) count wrongly
  32. 32.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  33. 33.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) not visit (c) visit wrongly (d) visit again
  34. 34.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) prefill (c) disfill (d) refill
  35. 35.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint again (c) not paint (d) paint before
  36. 36.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before
  37. 37.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) rejudge (c) unjudge (d) disjudge
  38. 38.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) ununderstand (b) misunderstand (c) reunderstand (d) disunderstand
  39. 39.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) not check (c) check again (d) check wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) rebehave (b) misbehave (c) disbehave (d) unbehave

Answer key

  1. mis-
  2. misjudge
  3. unequal
  4. misspell
  5. judge wrongly
  6. cook before
  7. write again
  8. unkind
  9. judge before
  10. un-
  11. not honest
  12. dis-
  13. not clear
  14. join again
  15. fill again
  16. not obey
  17. re-
  18. not safe
  19. heat before
  20. not allow
  21. misplace
  22. place wrongly
  23. not respect
  24. untidy
  25. uncommon
  26. disagree
  27. tell again
  28. unfair
  29. unhappy
  30. mishear
  31. count wrongly
  32. pre-
  33. visit again
  34. refill
  35. paint again
  36. use again
  37. prejudge
  38. misunderstand
  39. check again
  40. misbehave

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