Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 2 · 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 “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) not common (c) common before (d) common wrongly
2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
3. 3.Which word means “paint again”? (a) prepaint (b) repaint (c) dispaint (d) unpaint
4. 4.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy before (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
5. 5.Which word means “write again”? (a) miswrite (b) diswrite (c) rewrite (d) unwrite
6. 6.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) misloyal (c) unloyal (d) disloyal
7. 7.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) rehear (b) unhear (c) prehear (d) mishear
8. 8.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
9. 9.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open again (c) open wrongly (d) open before
10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
11. 11.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) recount (c) miscount (d) precount
12. 12.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use again (d) use wrongly
13. 13.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well before (c) well wrongly (d) not well
14. 14.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) misspell (c) disspell (d) prespell
15. 15.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) lead again (c) not lead (d) lead before
16. 16.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) mis-
17. 17.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) not read (c) read again (d) read wrongly
18. 18.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) misjudge (c) unjudge (d) rejudge
19. 19.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear wrongly (c) hear before (d) hear again
20. 20.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell again (c) spell wrongly (d) not spell
21. 21.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) rewell (c) unwell (d) diswell
22. 22.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) unheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
23. 23.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
24. 24.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) unplay (c) replay (d) display
25. 25.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) unsafe (c) resafe (d) missafe
26. 26.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind before
27. 27.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) not use
28. 28.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect before (c) respect wrongly (d) not respect
29. 29.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) misbuild (c) unbuild (d) disbuild
30. 30.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey wrongly (c) not obey (d) obey before
31. 31.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) miscontinue (c) precontinue (d) discontinue
32. 32.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) not play (c) play before (d) play again
33. 33.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) prekind (c) miskind (d) unkind
34. 34.Which word means “join again”? (a) disjoin (b) misjoin (c) prejoin (d) rejoin
35. 35.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) not understand (c) understand again (d) understand before
36. 36.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) reunderstand (b) misunderstand (c) ununderstand (d) disunderstand
37. 37.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) honest before (d) not honest
38. 38.Which word means “not agree”? (a) preagree (b) reagree (c) disagree (d) unagree
39. 39.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill again (c) fill before (d) fill wrongly
40. 40.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) unobey (c) disobey (d) misobey

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