Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 129 · 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.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play wrongly (c) play again (d) play before
2. 2.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) not judge (c) judge before (d) judge again
3. 3.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
4. 4.Which word means “pay before”? (a) unpay (b) dispay (c) repay (d) prepay
5. 5.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) not clear (c) clear before (d) clear wrongly
6. 6.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
7. 7.Which word means “join again”? (a) disjoin (b) unjoin (c) rejoin (d) prejoin
8. 8.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) dishappy (c) unhappy (d) rehappy
9. 9.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) mispaint (c) dispaint (d) prepaint
10. 10.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) misusual (c) unusual (d) reusual
11. 11.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy wrongly (c) happy before (d) happy again
12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) pre-
13. 13.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) paint before (c) not paint (d) paint wrongly
14. 14.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) precommon (c) discommon (d) recommon
15. 15.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
16. 16.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) not read (d) read wrongly
17. 17.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open again (c) open wrongly (d) not open
18. 18.Which word means “use again”? (a) disuse (b) reuse (c) preuse (d) unuse
19. 19.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
20. 20.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) not kind
21. 21.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
22. 22.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
23. 23.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common before (c) common wrongly (d) not common
24. 24.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) discontinue (c) miscontinue (d) precontinue
25. 25.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) prekind (c) diskind (d) unkind
26. 26.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) reloyal (c) disloyal (d) misloyal
27. 27.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) recount (c) miscount (d) uncount
28. 28.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) unbehave (c) rebehave (d) prebehave
29. 29.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) misequal (c) reequal (d) preequal
30. 30.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) mishonest (c) rehonest (d) dishonest
31. 31.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check before (c) not check (d) check again
32. 32.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) unread (b) misread (c) reread (d) disread
33. 33.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) disfill (c) refill (d) prefill
34. 34.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) prespell (c) respell (d) unspell
35. 35.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) prelead (c) dislead (d) unlead
36. 36.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) discheck (c) recheck (d) precheck
37. 37.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
38. 38.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before
39. 39.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) miswell (c) rewell (d) diswell
40. 40.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) preplace (b) misplace (c) displace (d) unplace

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