Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 163 · 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 “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) mis-
2. 2.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) not fill (c) fill wrongly (d) fill again
3. 3.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) untell (c) pretell (d) retell
4. 4.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place before (c) place wrongly (d) place again
5. 5.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view again (d) view before
6. 6.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
8. 8.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use again (d) use wrongly
9. 9.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand wrongly (c) understand again (d) understand before
10. 10.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) spell again (c) not spell (d) spell before
11. 11.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) prefill (c) unfill (d) refill
12. 12.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) untidy (c) mistidy (d) distidy
13. 13.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build again (c) not build (d) build wrongly
14. 14.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) misclear (c) preclear (d) unclear
15. 15.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear wrongly (c) hear before (d) hear again
16. 16.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) preuse (c) misuse (d) reuse
17. 17.Which word means “play again”? (a) preplay (b) replay (c) misplay (d) unplay
18. 18.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) recook (c) uncook (d) precook
19. 19.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check again (c) check before (d) check wrongly
20. 20.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy wrongly (c) tidy before (d) tidy again
21. 21.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
22. 22.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) precount (c) miscount (d) discount
23. 23.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) disopen (c) reopen (d) misopen
24. 24.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) rewell (c) prewell (d) unwell
25. 25.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) disread (c) reread (d) preread
26. 26.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
27. 27.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual again (c) not usual (d) usual wrongly
28. 28.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) reloyal (c) disloyal (d) unloyal
29. 29.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) rewrite (c) prewrite (d) miswrite
30. 30.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook before (c) cook again (d) cook wrongly
31. 31.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) not write (c) write before (d) write again
32. 32.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
33. 33.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) unagree (c) misagree (d) reagree
34. 34.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal again (c) not loyal (d) loyal wrongly
35. 35.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join wrongly (c) join before (d) not join
36. 36.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) diskind (c) unkind (d) rekind
37. 37.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) unuse (c) disuse (d) misuse
38. 38.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) discommon (c) uncommon (d) recommon
39. 39.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) unhear (c) rehear (d) mishear
40. 40.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) prejudge (c) misjudge (d) disjudge

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