Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 187 · 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.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join wrongly (c) not join (d) join before
2. 2.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) preuse (d) unuse
3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) re-
4. 4.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) not safe (c) safe wrongly (d) safe again
5. 5.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play again (c) play wrongly (d) play before
6. 6.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) disheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
7. 7.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open before (c) open wrongly (d) open again
8. 8.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy before (c) tidy again (d) not tidy
9. 9.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
10. 10.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue again (c) not continue (d) continue before
11. 11.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write before (c) not write (d) write again
12. 12.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well before (c) well wrongly (d) well again
13. 13.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) diskind (c) unkind (d) prekind
14. 14.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
15. 15.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky wrongly (c) lucky before (d) lucky again
16. 16.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
17. 17.Which word means “not continue”? (a) discontinue (b) precontinue (c) recontinue (d) uncontinue
18. 18.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) mislucky (c) prelucky (d) unlucky
19. 19.Which word means “paint again”? (a) prepaint (b) repaint (c) mispaint (d) dispaint
20. 20.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place before (c) place wrongly (d) place again
21. 21.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) disjudge (c) rejudge (d) unjudge
22. 22.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) not fill (c) fill again (d) fill wrongly
23. 23.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear wrongly (c) hear again (d) not hear
24. 24.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) misallow (c) unallow (d) reallow
25. 25.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) recheck (c) precheck (d) mischeck
26. 26.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) precommon (c) miscommon (d) discommon
27. 27.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) unhappy (c) rehappy (d) prehappy
28. 28.Which word means “build again”? (a) misbuild (b) prebuild (c) rebuild (d) unbuild
29. 29.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) preunderstand (c) reunderstand (d) ununderstand
30. 30.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) unvisit (c) revisit (d) disvisit
31. 31.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) not honest (c) honest before (d) honest again
32. 32.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use before (c) use again (d) not use
33. 33.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) reequal (c) misequal (d) preequal
34. 34.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair again (c) fair wrongly (d) not fair
35. 35.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) presafe (c) dissafe (d) unsafe
36. 36.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge again
37. 37.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) unspell (c) prespell (d) respell
38. 38.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint again (c) not paint (d) paint before
39. 39.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) uncook (c) miscook (d) precook
40. 40.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell again

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