Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 139 · 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.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
3. 3.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy wrongly (c) happy again (d) happy before
4. 4.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill again (c) fill before (d) fill wrongly
5. 5.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
6. 6.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) prefair (c) unfair (d) misfair
7. 7.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) unheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
8. 8.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) reequal (c) unequal (d) misequal
9. 9.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) misbuild (c) disbuild (d) rebuild
10. 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
11. 11.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) not check (c) check wrongly (d) check before
12. 12.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open wrongly (c) open before (d) open again
13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
14. 14.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) prehappy (c) rehappy (d) unhappy
15. 15.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) dissafe (c) unsafe (d) presafe
16. 16.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) disunderstand (c) preunderstand (d) reunderstand
17. 17.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky again (c) lucky wrongly (d) not lucky
18. 18.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) dispaint (c) repaint (d) prepaint
19. 19.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) use again
20. 20.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow again (c) allow before (d) allow wrongly
21. 21.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) unheat
22. 22.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) hear wrongly (c) hear before (d) not hear
23. 23.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) prejudge
24. 24.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand again (c) understand before (d) understand wrongly
25. 25.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit again (c) not visit (d) visit wrongly
26. 26.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest again (c) honest before (d) not honest
27. 27.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) dislucky (c) unlucky (d) mislucky
28. 28.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) miskind (c) unkind (d) rekind
29. 29.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) not count (c) count again (d) count wrongly
30. 30.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) safe again (c) not safe (d) safe before
31. 31.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect again (c) not respect (d) respect wrongly
32. 32.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge again
33. 33.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) display (c) misplay (d) replay
34. 34.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) preloyal (c) disloyal (d) misloyal
35. 35.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) mishear (c) unhear (d) dishear
36. 36.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) misobey (c) reobey (d) disobey
37. 37.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual before (c) usual again (d) not usual
38. 38.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) not read (d) read wrongly
39. 39.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell wrongly (c) spell before (d) not spell
40. 40.Which word means “open again”? (a) disopen (b) misopen (c) preopen (d) reopen

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