Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 170 · 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 “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
3. 3.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) not use (c) use again (d) use before
4. 4.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) misfill (c) prefill (d) disfill
5. 5.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open wrongly (c) open before (d) not open
6. 6.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
7. 7.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual before (c) usual wrongly (d) not usual
8. 8.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) miskind (c) diskind (d) prekind
9. 9.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) mistidy (c) untidy (d) distidy
10. 10.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy again (c) tidy before (d) tidy wrongly
11. 11.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) not pay (c) pay again (d) pay before
12. 12.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand wrongly (c) understand again (d) understand before
13. 13.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe again (c) not safe (d) safe wrongly
14. 14.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey before
15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
16. 16.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) misplace (b) unplace (c) displace (d) replace
17. 17.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) not use (d) use before
18. 18.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) not fill (c) fill wrongly (d) fill again
19. 19.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) discook (c) precook (d) recook
20. 20.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) heat wrongly
21. 21.Which word means “build again”? (a) disbuild (b) prebuild (c) unbuild (d) rebuild
22. 22.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) prejudge (c) rejudge (d) misjudge
23. 23.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) misview (c) disview (d) unview
24. 24.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell before (c) not spell (d) spell wrongly
25. 25.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view again (c) view wrongly (d) view before
26. 26.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) preusual (c) unusual (d) misusual
27. 27.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) repaint (c) unpaint (d) prepaint
28. 28.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) prewell (c) miswell (d) diswell
29. 29.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) not visit (c) visit wrongly (d) visit before
30. 30.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly
31. 31.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) unagree (c) disagree (d) misagree
32. 32.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) dislucky (c) unlucky (d) mislucky
33. 33.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) reunderstand (b) disunderstand (c) misunderstand (d) preunderstand
34. 34.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) refair (c) unfair (d) prefair
35. 35.Which word means “visit again”? (a) disvisit (b) revisit (c) unvisit (d) previsit
36. 36.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) preread (c) disread (d) reread
37. 37.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
38. 38.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear wrongly (c) hear again (d) not hear
39. 39.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) not continue (c) continue before (d) continue again
40. 40.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) not read (c) read wrongly (d) read again

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