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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 174 · 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 “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  3. 3.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play again (c) play wrongly (d) play before
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) mis-
  5. 5.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) unhear (c) mishear (d) dishear
  6. 6.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) refill (c) prefill (d) unfill
  7. 7.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read wrongly (c) not read (d) read again
  8. 8.Which word means “not common”? (a) miscommon (b) recommon (c) precommon (d) uncommon
  9. 9.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) precheck (c) recheck (d) discheck
  10. 10.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) pretidy (c) mistidy (d) untidy
  11. 11.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) diswrite (c) unwrite (d) rewrite
  12. 12.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) use before (d) not use
  13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  14. 14.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy before (c) tidy again (d) tidy wrongly
  15. 15.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) miscontinue (c) discontinue (d) recontinue
  16. 16.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) not common (c) common before (d) common again
  17. 17.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  18. 18.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join before (c) not join (d) join wrongly
  19. 19.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) fill wrongly (c) fill before (d) not fill
  20. 20.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) not honest (c) honest wrongly (d) honest again
  21. 21.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook wrongly (c) not cook (d) cook before
  22. 22.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) mishappy (c) unhappy (d) rehappy
  23. 23.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) prejoin (c) disjoin (d) unjoin
  24. 24.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky again (c) lucky before (d) not lucky
  25. 25.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) unbuild (c) misbuild (d) prebuild
  26. 26.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) review (c) unview (d) preview
  27. 27.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) hear before (c) not hear (d) hear wrongly
  28. 28.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) unloyal (c) reloyal (d) disloyal
  29. 29.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) misplace (b) unplace (c) displace (d) preplace
  30. 30.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count before (c) not count (d) count wrongly
  31. 31.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal wrongly (c) not equal (d) equal again
  32. 32.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) not use (c) use before (d) use wrongly
  33. 33.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) misrespect (c) prerespect (d) disrespect
  34. 34.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) dislead (c) prelead (d) relead
  35. 35.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) not check (c) check again (d) check wrongly
  36. 36.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit wrongly (c) not visit (d) visit again
  37. 37.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) misjudge (c) rejudge (d) unjudge
  38. 38.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal before (c) loyal again (d) not loyal
  39. 39.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat again
  40. 40.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy again (c) happy wrongly (d) not happy

Answer key

  1. mis-
  2. re-
  3. play again
  4. dis-
  5. mishear
  6. refill
  7. read wrongly
  8. uncommon
  9. recheck
  10. untidy
  11. rewrite
  12. use again
  13. un-
  14. not tidy
  15. discontinue
  16. not common
  17. pre-
  18. join again
  19. fill again
  20. not honest
  21. cook before
  22. unhappy
  23. rejoin
  24. not lucky
  25. rebuild
  26. preview
  27. hear wrongly
  28. disloyal
  29. misplace
  30. count wrongly
  31. not equal
  32. use wrongly
  33. disrespect
  34. mislead
  35. check again
  36. visit again
  37. prejudge
  38. not loyal
  39. heat again
  40. not happy

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