Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 191 · 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 “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) not honest
2. 2.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read again (c) read before (d) not read
3. 3.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) misvisit (c) revisit (d) unvisit
4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
5. 5.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
6. 6.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
7. 7.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) prekind (c) unkind (d) diskind
8. 8.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) precount (c) recount (d) miscount
9. 9.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
10. 10.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) uncontinue (c) discontinue (d) recontinue
11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
12. 12.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) play before (c) play again (d) not play
13. 13.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
14. 14.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) spell before (c) spell again (d) not spell
15. 15.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count before (c) count wrongly (d) not count
16. 16.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) rehear (b) unhear (c) prehear (d) mishear
17. 17.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) not fill (c) fill wrongly (d) fill before
18. 18.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) not well (c) well before (d) well wrongly
19. 19.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) not continue (b) continue wrongly (c) continue before (d) continue again
20. 20.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) unjoin (c) prejoin (d) disjoin
21. 21.Which word means “paint again”? (a) dispaint (b) repaint (c) unpaint (d) prepaint
22. 22.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) mislead (c) prelead (d) dislead
23. 23.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) preuse (b) reuse (c) misuse (d) disuse
24. 24.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) not use (c) use before (d) use again
25. 25.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) not tidy (c) tidy before (d) tidy wrongly
26. 26.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) precook (c) miscook (d) discook
27. 27.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) not equal (c) equal again (d) equal before
28. 28.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) reunderstand (d) disunderstand
29. 29.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) misclear (c) disclear (d) preclear
30. 30.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) prewell (c) unwell (d) diswell
31. 31.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay again (c) pay wrongly (d) not pay
32. 32.Which word means “build again”? (a) disbuild (b) prebuild (c) misbuild (d) rebuild
33. 33.Which word means “not happy”? (a) rehappy (b) unhappy (c) prehappy (d) mishappy
34. 34.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook again (c) not cook (d) cook wrongly
35. 35.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) understand wrongly (c) understand again (d) not understand
36. 36.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join wrongly (c) join before (d) not join
37. 37.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) disheat (c) reheat (d) unheat
38. 38.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect wrongly (c) respect again (d) not respect
39. 39.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
40. 40.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) unplay (c) preplay (d) replay

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