Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 142 · 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 word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) relead (c) unlead (d) prelead
2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
3. 3.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) refair (c) misfair (d) unfair
4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) mis-
5. 5.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) reobey (c) misobey (d) unobey
6. 6.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
7. 7.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) unsafe (c) resafe (d) missafe
8. 8.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) diskind (c) rekind (d) unkind
9. 9.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear again (c) clear before (d) clear wrongly
10. 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
11. 11.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy before (c) happy wrongly (d) not happy
12. 12.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) use again
13. 13.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) disbehave (b) prebehave (c) unbehave (d) misbehave
14. 14.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) not obey (c) obey again (d) obey before
15. 15.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) miscontinue (c) uncontinue (d) discontinue
16. 16.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place wrongly (c) place before (d) place again
17. 17.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) untidy (c) pretidy (d) retidy
18. 18.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat again
19. 19.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) uncommon (c) discommon (d) miscommon
20. 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
21. 21.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) misunderstand (c) disunderstand (d) ununderstand
22. 22.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
23. 23.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair before (c) fair again (d) fair wrongly
24. 24.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write wrongly (c) write again (d) not write
25. 25.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) use before
26. 26.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) dishonest (c) mishonest (d) unhonest
27. 27.Which word means “tell again”? (a) untell (b) mistell (c) pretell (d) retell
28. 28.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay again (c) pay wrongly (d) not pay
29. 29.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well again (c) well before (d) well wrongly
30. 30.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual again (c) not usual (d) usual before
31. 31.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) disrespect (c) misrespect (d) unrespect
32. 32.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind before (c) kind wrongly (d) not kind
33. 33.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) not tell (c) tell before (d) tell wrongly
34. 34.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) heat wrongly (d) not heat
35. 35.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) not open (c) open again (d) open wrongly
36. 36.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) prepay (c) unpay (d) repay
37. 37.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) unopen (c) disopen (d) reopen
38. 38.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read wrongly (c) read again (d) read before
39. 39.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) prefill (c) unfill (d) refill
40. 40.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) prewell (c) miswell (d) diswell

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