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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 158 · 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 prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  3. 3.Which word means “not agree”? (a) misagree (b) disagree (c) reagree (d) unagree
  4. 4.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) disheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
  5. 5.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open wrongly (c) not open (d) open again
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  7. 7.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) prejudge (b) disjudge (c) unjudge (d) misjudge
  8. 8.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) retell (c) pretell (d) untell
  9. 9.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill again (c) fill wrongly (d) not fill
  10. 10.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind again (c) not kind (d) kind wrongly
  11. 11.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) mislead (c) unlead (d) prelead
  12. 12.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual before (c) usual wrongly (d) usual again
  13. 13.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) not use (d) use before
  14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  15. 15.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) misobey (c) disobey (d) unobey
  16. 16.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell wrongly (c) not spell (d) spell before
  17. 17.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  18. 18.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) unclear (c) misclear (d) preclear
  19. 19.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) prefair (c) unfair (d) refair
  20. 20.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) place again (c) place before (d) not place
  21. 21.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) reallow (c) misallow (d) unallow
  22. 22.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) reunderstand (b) preunderstand (c) misunderstand (d) disunderstand
  23. 23.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) allow before (c) allow again (d) not allow
  24. 24.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) dishonest (c) mishonest (d) unhonest
  25. 25.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) reequal (c) misequal (d) preequal
  26. 26.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) unfill (c) misfill (d) refill
  27. 27.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) unrespect (c) rerespect (d) disrespect
  28. 28.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) precook (c) recook (d) uncook
  29. 29.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear wrongly (c) hear again (d) not hear
  30. 30.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell wrongly (c) tell again (d) tell before
  31. 31.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) not lucky (c) lucky before (d) lucky again
  32. 32.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) previsit (c) misvisit (d) unvisit
  33. 33.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
  34. 34.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) uncheck (c) precheck (d) recheck
  35. 35.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) displace (c) misplace (d) replace
  36. 36.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) disview (c) unview (d) misview
  37. 37.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) prehappy (c) dishappy (d) mishappy
  38. 38.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree again (c) not agree (d) agree wrongly
  39. 39.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint wrongly (c) paint again (d) paint before
  40. 40.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) recommon (c) discommon (d) uncommon

Answer key

  1. pre-
  2. mis-
  3. disagree
  4. preheat
  5. open again
  6. dis-
  7. misjudge
  8. retell
  9. fill again
  10. not kind
  11. mislead
  12. not usual
  13. use wrongly
  14. un-
  15. disobey
  16. spell wrongly
  17. heat again
  18. unclear
  19. unfair
  20. place wrongly
  21. disallow
  22. misunderstand
  23. not allow
  24. dishonest
  25. unequal
  26. refill
  27. disrespect
  28. precook
  29. hear wrongly
  30. tell again
  31. not lucky
  32. revisit
  33. judge wrongly
  34. recheck
  35. misplace
  36. preview
  37. unhappy
  38. not agree
  39. paint again
  40. uncommon

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