Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 13 · 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 “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) not open (c) open before (d) open again
2. 2.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) diswrite (c) unwrite (d) rewrite
3. 3.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
4. 4.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) not play (c) play before (d) play again
5. 5.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) prelead (b) dislead (c) relead (d) mislead
6. 6.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view before (d) view again
7. 7.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) unusual (c) reusual (d) misusual
8. 8.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) disequal (c) unequal (d) reequal
9. 9.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
11. 11.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) honest before (d) not honest
12. 12.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead again (c) lead wrongly (d) lead before
13. 13.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey again
14. 14.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) judge again
15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
16. 16.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) reunderstand (b) preunderstand (c) ununderstand (d) misunderstand
17. 17.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint again (c) paint before (d) not paint
18. 18.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) rehear (c) mishear (d) unhear
19. 19.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue again (c) not continue (d) continue before
20. 20.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) use again
21. 21.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky wrongly (c) lucky before (d) not lucky
22. 22.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) not count (c) count before (d) count wrongly
23. 23.Which word means “build again”? (a) misbuild (b) rebuild (c) unbuild (d) disbuild
24. 24.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) preclear (c) unclear (d) disclear
25. 25.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear wrongly (c) not hear (d) hear again
26. 26.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
27. 27.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
28. 28.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) misopen (c) preopen (d) unopen
29. 29.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell wrongly
30. 30.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
31. 31.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) disjoin (c) misjoin (d) unjoin
32. 32.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) not join (c) join before (d) join again
33. 33.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) prepaint (c) repaint (d) dispaint
34. 34.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal again (c) loyal before (d) loyal wrongly
35. 35.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) write again
36. 36.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) miscount (c) recount (d) uncount
37. 37.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) mistidy (c) distidy (d) untidy
38. 38.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) disfair (c) misfair (d) refair
39. 39.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well wrongly (c) well again (d) well before
40. 40.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) preuse (c) misuse (d) reuse

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