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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 143 · 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) misobey (b) preobey (c) disobey (d) reobey
  2. 2.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common before (c) common again (d) not common
  3. 3.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  4. 4.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) prefair (c) disfair (d) unfair
  5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  6. 6.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) discheck (c) precheck (d) recheck
  7. 7.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) visit wrongly (c) not visit (d) visit before
  8. 8.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand before (c) understand again (d) understand wrongly
  9. 9.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill before (c) fill again (d) not fill
  10. 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  11. 11.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) reequal (c) misequal (d) unequal
  12. 12.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) unfill (c) prefill (d) misfill
  13. 13.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint again (c) paint wrongly (d) paint before
  14. 14.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) retidy (c) distidy (d) mistidy
  15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  16. 16.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join again (c) join before (d) not join
  17. 17.Which word means “pay before”? (a) unpay (b) dispay (c) repay (d) prepay
  18. 18.Which word means “join again”? (a) disjoin (b) misjoin (c) unjoin (d) rejoin
  19. 19.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) view wrongly (c) view before (d) not view
  20. 20.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind again (c) kind wrongly (d) not kind
  21. 21.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) unusual (c) reusual (d) disusual
  22. 22.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge before
  23. 23.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) safe before (c) safe again (d) not safe
  24. 24.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  25. 25.Which word means “not agree”? (a) misagree (b) preagree (c) reagree (d) disagree
  26. 26.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) disallow (c) preallow (d) reallow
  27. 27.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) unplay (c) misplay (d) preplay
  28. 28.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) not write (c) write wrongly (d) write again
  29. 29.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) unwrite (c) rewrite (d) prewrite
  30. 30.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) reclear (c) misclear (d) unclear
  31. 31.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell again (c) tell before (d) tell wrongly
  32. 32.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count before (c) count again (d) count wrongly
  33. 33.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) dispaint (c) repaint (d) prepaint
  34. 34.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) not play (c) play wrongly (d) play before
  35. 35.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) dishappy (c) rehappy (d) prehappy
  36. 36.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual again (c) not usual (d) usual before
  37. 37.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) unhonest (c) dishonest (d) prehonest
  38. 38.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) not honest (c) honest again (d) honest wrongly
  39. 39.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair wrongly (c) fair again (d) fair before
  40. 40.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell again (c) spell wrongly (d) spell before

Answer key

  1. disobey
  2. not common
  3. mis-
  4. unfair
  5. dis-
  6. recheck
  7. visit again
  8. understand wrongly
  9. fill again
  10. pre-
  11. unequal
  12. refill
  13. paint again
  14. untidy
  15. un-
  16. join again
  17. prepay
  18. rejoin
  19. view before
  20. not kind
  21. unusual
  22. judge wrongly
  23. not safe
  24. re-
  25. disagree
  26. disallow
  27. replay
  28. write again
  29. rewrite
  30. unclear
  31. tell again
  32. count wrongly
  33. repaint
  34. play again
  35. unhappy
  36. not usual
  37. dishonest
  38. not honest
  39. not fair
  40. spell wrongly

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