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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 120 · 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.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill again (c) fill before (d) fill wrongly
  2. 2.Which word means “build again”? (a) misbuild (b) disbuild (c) rebuild (d) unbuild
  3. 3.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) prejudge (b) disjudge (c) misjudge (d) unjudge
  4. 4.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) unallow (c) misallow (d) reallow
  5. 5.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) not count (c) count before (d) count wrongly
  6. 6.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  8. 8.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) disrespect (c) misrespect (d) unrespect
  9. 9.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) misclear (c) unclear (d) disclear
  10. 10.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) miswell (c) unwell (d) prewell
  11. 11.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) discontinue (c) recontinue (d) precontinue
  12. 12.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play before (c) play wrongly (d) play again
  13. 13.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind before (c) kind wrongly (d) not kind
  14. 14.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  15. 15.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) not check (c) check again (d) check before
  16. 16.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) not read (d) read wrongly
  17. 17.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand again (c) not understand (d) understand before
  18. 18.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) not hear (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
  19. 19.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) recook (c) miscook (d) discook
  20. 20.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) not view (c) view again (d) view wrongly
  21. 21.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) not heat (c) heat again (d) heat before
  22. 22.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) recount (c) discount (d) miscount
  23. 23.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) tell wrongly (c) tell again (d) not tell
  24. 24.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit wrongly (c) visit again (d) visit before
  25. 25.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write wrongly (c) write before (d) not write
  26. 26.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) reagree (c) disagree (d) misagree
  27. 27.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) reusual (c) disusual (d) misusual
  28. 28.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) not lucky (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky again
  29. 29.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) agree again (c) not agree (d) agree before
  30. 30.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  31. 31.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) preopen (c) unopen (d) disopen
  32. 32.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest before (c) honest wrongly (d) honest again
  33. 33.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) unequal (c) reequal (d) misequal
  34. 34.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe before (c) safe wrongly (d) not safe
  35. 35.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) reheat (c) disheat (d) misheat
  36. 36.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair before (c) not fair (d) fair wrongly
  37. 37.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) not judge
  38. 38.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) mischeck (c) uncheck (d) precheck
  39. 39.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  40. 40.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join again (c) not join (d) join wrongly

Answer key

  1. fill again
  2. rebuild
  3. misjudge
  4. disallow
  5. count wrongly
  6. re-
  7. un-
  8. disrespect
  9. unclear
  10. unwell
  11. discontinue
  12. play again
  13. not kind
  14. pre-
  15. check again
  16. read wrongly
  17. understand wrongly
  18. hear wrongly
  19. precook
  20. view before
  21. heat again
  22. miscount
  23. tell again
  24. visit again
  25. write again
  26. disagree
  27. unusual
  28. not lucky
  29. not agree
  30. dis-
  31. reopen
  32. not honest
  33. unequal
  34. not safe
  35. reheat
  36. not fair
  37. judge before
  38. recheck
  39. mis-
  40. join again

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