Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 177 · 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) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
2. 2.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) not use (d) use before
3. 3.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open before (c) open wrongly (d) open again
4. 4.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) dislead (c) mislead (d) unlead
5. 5.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
6. 6.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) not use (c) use again (d) use before
7. 7.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) miskind (c) diskind (d) rekind
8. 8.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) place before (c) place again (d) not place
9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) dis-
10. 10.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) reopen (c) disopen (d) preopen
11. 11.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) understand wrongly (c) not understand (d) understand again
12. 12.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
13. 13.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) not continue (c) continue wrongly (d) continue again
14. 14.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) disfair (c) unfair (d) refair
15. 15.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) replay (c) unplay (d) preplay
16. 16.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
17. 17.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) uncount (c) precount (d) discount
18. 18.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) spell before (c) spell again (d) not spell
19. 19.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well wrongly (c) well before (d) not well
20. 20.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) hear before (c) not hear (d) hear wrongly
21. 21.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view before (d) view again
22. 22.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) rehappy (c) mishappy (d) prehappy
23. 23.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) rebehave (b) prebehave (c) disbehave (d) misbehave
24. 24.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) reallow (c) unallow (d) misallow
25. 25.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook again (c) not cook (d) cook wrongly
26. 26.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal before (d) not loyal
27. 27.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
28. 28.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) not kind
29. 29.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check again (c) check wrongly (d) check before
30. 30.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy again (c) not happy (d) happy wrongly
31. 31.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) unwrite (c) rewrite (d) diswrite
32. 32.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) reheat (c) misheat (d) unheat
33. 33.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) precheck (c) discheck (d) mischeck
34. 34.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual again (c) usual before (d) not usual
35. 35.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) paint wrongly (c) not paint (d) paint again
36. 36.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill before (c) fill again (d) not fill
37. 37.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) dishear (c) rehear (d) prehear
38. 38.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) preuse (c) disuse (d) misuse
39. 39.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) misheat (c) preheat (d) reheat
40. 40.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal wrongly (c) not equal (d) equal before

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