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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 151 · 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.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook before (c) not cook (d) cook wrongly
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  3. 3.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  4. 4.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) unview (c) misview (d) preview
  5. 5.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  6. 6.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  7. 7.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view before (d) view again
  8. 8.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead again (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
  9. 9.Which word means “not continue”? (a) discontinue (b) recontinue (c) uncontinue (d) precontinue
  10. 10.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) preequal (c) disequal (d) misequal
  11. 11.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) rebuild (c) prebuild (d) misbuild
  12. 12.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) not clear (c) clear before (d) clear wrongly
  13. 13.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) prefair (c) unfair (d) disfair
  14. 14.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) not loyal (c) loyal before (d) loyal wrongly
  15. 15.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open before (c) open wrongly (d) open again
  16. 16.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) unusual (c) disusual (d) reusual
  17. 17.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit again (c) visit before (d) not visit
  18. 18.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay before (c) not pay (d) pay wrongly
  19. 19.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey wrongly (c) not obey (d) obey before
  20. 20.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) not judge (d) judge before
  21. 21.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) not respect (c) respect wrongly (d) respect before
  22. 22.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) tell before (c) tell wrongly (d) not tell
  23. 23.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  24. 24.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) unkind (c) rekind (d) miskind
  25. 25.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy wrongly (c) happy before (d) not happy
  26. 26.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) unlead (c) relead (d) prelead
  27. 27.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) rewell (c) prewell (d) unwell
  28. 28.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) prejudge
  29. 29.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) disuse (c) reuse (d) unuse
  30. 30.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy wrongly (c) tidy again (d) not tidy
  31. 31.Which word means “not safe”? (a) presafe (b) resafe (c) unsafe (d) dissafe
  32. 32.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) not heat
  33. 33.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair again (c) fair wrongly (d) fair before
  34. 34.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) displace (b) unplace (c) misplace (d) replace
  35. 35.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) behave again (c) not behave (d) behave wrongly
  36. 36.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) misplay (c) display (d) replay
  37. 37.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) disloyal (c) reloyal (d) unloyal
  38. 38.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) not common (c) common before (d) common again
  39. 39.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) not understand (c) understand wrongly (d) understand again
  40. 40.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) mistidy (b) distidy (c) retidy (d) untidy

Answer key

  1. cook before
  2. un-
  3. pre-
  4. preview
  5. mis-
  6. re-
  7. view before
  8. lead wrongly
  9. discontinue
  10. unequal
  11. rebuild
  12. not clear
  13. unfair
  14. not loyal
  15. open again
  16. unusual
  17. visit again
  18. pay before
  19. not obey
  20. judge wrongly
  21. not respect
  22. tell again
  23. dis-
  24. unkind
  25. not happy
  26. mislead
  27. unwell
  28. misjudge
  29. reuse
  30. not tidy
  31. unsafe
  32. heat again
  33. not fair
  34. misplace
  35. behave wrongly
  36. replay
  37. disloyal
  38. not common
  39. understand wrongly
  40. untidy

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