Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 197 · 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 “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
2. 2.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write again (c) write before (d) write wrongly
3. 3.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
4. 4.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open again (c) open wrongly (d) open before
5. 5.Which word means “pay before”? (a) unpay (b) dispay (c) mispay (d) prepay
6. 6.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
7. 7.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) rewrite (c) prewrite (d) miswrite
8. 8.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) unbuild (c) misbuild (d) rebuild
9. 9.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) reequal (c) disequal (d) unequal
10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
11. 11.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) not lucky (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky again
12. 12.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect before (c) respect wrongly (d) not respect
13. 13.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) not use
14. 14.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand before (c) understand again (d) understand wrongly
15. 15.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear before (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear
16. 16.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) discommon (c) precommon (d) uncommon
17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) dis-
18. 18.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay wrongly (c) not pay (d) pay before
19. 19.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) misallow (c) reallow (d) disallow
20. 20.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat wrongly (c) not heat (d) heat before
21. 21.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well wrongly (c) well again (d) not well
22. 22.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey wrongly (c) obey again (d) obey before
23. 23.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) not loyal (c) loyal again (d) loyal before
24. 24.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy before (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy again
25. 25.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) not use (d) use wrongly
26. 26.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe before (c) safe again (d) safe wrongly
27. 27.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) mishear (c) dishear (d) unhear
28. 28.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) unfill (c) prefill (d) refill
29. 29.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) prelucky (c) unlucky (d) mislucky
30. 30.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) not count (c) count before (d) count again
31. 31.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) preread (b) unread (c) disread (d) misread
32. 32.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) untidy (c) pretidy (d) retidy
33. 33.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) uncheck (c) recheck (d) precheck
34. 34.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) disclear (c) reclear (d) misclear
35. 35.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) prekind (c) diskind (d) unkind
36. 36.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) rehappy (c) dishappy (d) unhappy
37. 37.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead wrongly (c) lead before (d) not lead
38. 38.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) prepaint (c) repaint (d) dispaint
39. 39.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear before (c) hear wrongly (d) hear again
40. 40.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell before (c) not spell (d) spell wrongly

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