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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 175 · 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 word means “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) rehonest (c) unhonest (d) prehonest
  2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  3. 3.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) not continue (c) continue again (d) continue before
  4. 4.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) disjudge (c) misjudge (d) unjudge
  5. 5.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
  6. 6.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) miscook (c) recook (d) uncook
  7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  10. 10.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair before (c) fair wrongly (d) not fair
  11. 11.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place again (c) place before (d) place wrongly
  12. 12.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  13. 13.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow before (c) allow again (d) allow wrongly
  14. 14.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) misobey (c) disobey (d) reobey
  15. 15.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) preuse (b) disuse (c) misuse (d) unuse
  16. 16.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) not write (c) write again (d) write before
  17. 17.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) disrespect (c) rerespect (d) misrespect
  18. 18.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check again (c) check wrongly (d) check before
  19. 19.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) obey before (d) not obey
  20. 20.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) miscommon (c) precommon (d) uncommon
  21. 21.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) not cook (c) cook again (d) cook before
  22. 22.Which word means “play again”? (a) preplay (b) misplay (c) replay (d) unplay
  23. 23.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge again (c) not judge (d) judge wrongly
  24. 24.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) disread (b) reread (c) preread (d) misread
  25. 25.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) disopen (c) preopen (d) unopen
  26. 26.Which word means “not agree”? (a) preagree (b) unagree (c) misagree (d) disagree
  27. 27.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
  28. 28.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) not heat (c) heat again (d) heat before
  29. 29.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) disclear (c) misclear (d) reclear
  30. 30.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) reequal (c) misequal (d) disequal
  31. 31.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) miscontinue (c) uncontinue (d) discontinue
  32. 32.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) disunderstand (d) reunderstand
  33. 33.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) rehear (b) unhear (c) mishear (d) prehear
  34. 34.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) unview (c) disview (d) review
  35. 35.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual again (c) usual wrongly (d) not usual
  36. 36.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play before (c) play wrongly (d) play again
  37. 37.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common before (c) not common (d) common wrongly
  38. 38.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) not heat
  39. 39.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) precount (c) recount (d) uncount
  40. 40.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use before (c) use again (d) not use

Answer key

  1. dishonest
  2. re-
  3. not continue
  4. prejudge
  5. judge wrongly
  6. precook
  7. mis-
  8. dis-
  9. un-
  10. not fair
  11. place wrongly
  12. pre-
  13. not allow
  14. disobey
  15. misuse
  16. write again
  17. disrespect
  18. check again
  19. not obey
  20. uncommon
  21. cook before
  22. replay
  23. judge before
  24. misread
  25. reopen
  26. disagree
  27. hear wrongly
  28. heat again
  29. unclear
  30. unequal
  31. discontinue
  32. misunderstand
  33. mishear
  34. preview
  35. not usual
  36. play again
  37. not common
  38. heat before
  39. miscount
  40. use again

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