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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 132 · 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 obey”? (a) unobey (b) preobey (c) disobey (d) reobey
  2. 2.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey before
  3. 3.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay before (c) pay wrongly (d) pay again
  4. 4.Which word means “not continue”? (a) miscontinue (b) discontinue (c) recontinue (d) precontinue
  5. 5.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  6. 6.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
  7. 7.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) misvisit (c) revisit (d) disvisit
  8. 8.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal before (c) loyal again (d) not loyal
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) pre-
  10. 10.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) misplay (c) preplay (d) replay
  11. 11.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) unfair (c) refair (d) prefair
  12. 12.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) diskind (c) rekind (d) unkind
  13. 13.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) rebuild (c) misbuild (d) prebuild
  14. 14.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build again (c) not build (d) build wrongly
  15. 15.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) reagree (c) misagree (d) disagree
  16. 16.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) prefill (c) unfill (d) misfill
  17. 17.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) dislucky (c) unlucky (d) mislucky
  18. 18.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  19. 19.Which word means “heat before”? (a) reheat (b) unheat (c) misheat (d) preheat
  20. 20.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky wrongly (c) not lucky (d) lucky before
  21. 21.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) preunderstand (d) disunderstand
  22. 22.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  23. 23.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) discook (c) precook (d) uncook
  24. 24.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) check again (c) check wrongly (d) not check
  25. 25.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect wrongly (c) respect again (d) not respect
  26. 26.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  27. 27.Which word means “open again”? (a) unopen (b) disopen (c) reopen (d) preopen
  28. 28.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) rewell (c) diswell (d) unwell
  29. 29.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual wrongly (c) usual before (d) usual again
  30. 30.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair again (c) not fair (d) fair wrongly
  31. 31.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) not write
  32. 32.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) hear wrongly (c) hear before (d) not hear
  33. 33.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) reuse (c) unuse (d) disuse
  34. 34.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) preusual (c) misusual (d) unusual
  35. 35.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) not use
  36. 36.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) review (c) preview (d) unview
  37. 37.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read again (c) read before (d) not read
  38. 38.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) unspell (c) respell (d) prespell
  39. 39.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal again (c) equal before (d) not equal
  40. 40.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) prelead (c) unlead (d) dislead

Answer key

  1. disobey
  2. not obey
  3. pay before
  4. discontinue
  5. mis-
  6. judge wrongly
  7. revisit
  8. not loyal
  9. dis-
  10. replay
  11. unfair
  12. unkind
  13. rebuild
  14. build again
  15. disagree
  16. refill
  17. unlucky
  18. re-
  19. preheat
  20. not lucky
  21. misunderstand
  22. pre-
  23. precook
  24. check again
  25. not respect
  26. un-
  27. reopen
  28. unwell
  29. not usual
  30. not fair
  31. write again
  32. hear wrongly
  33. reuse
  34. unusual
  35. use again
  36. preview
  37. read wrongly
  38. misspell
  39. not equal
  40. mislead

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