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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 207 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal again (c) loyal before (d) not loyal
  2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  4. 4.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay wrongly (c) not pay (d) pay before
  5. 5.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  6. 6.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  7. 7.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) prewrite (c) diswrite (d) rewrite
  8. 8.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view again (c) not view (d) view before
  9. 9.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) misjudge (c) prejudge (d) unjudge
  10. 10.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) not clear (c) clear before (d) clear wrongly
  11. 11.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) preview (c) unview (d) misview
  12. 12.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) preloyal (c) unloyal (d) disloyal
  13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  14. 14.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook again (c) not cook (d) cook before
  15. 15.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write again (c) not write (d) write before
  16. 16.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky again (c) lucky before (d) lucky wrongly
  17. 17.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open again (c) open before (d) open wrongly
  18. 18.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy wrongly (c) happy again (d) not happy
  19. 19.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest again (c) not honest (d) honest before
  20. 20.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) disheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
  21. 21.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead again (c) lead before (d) lead wrongly
  22. 22.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) unusual (c) disusual (d) misusual
  23. 23.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue before (c) continue wrongly (d) not continue
  24. 24.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) not tell (c) tell again (d) tell before
  25. 25.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) diskind (c) prekind (d) unkind
  26. 26.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) misjoin (c) unjoin (d) disjoin
  27. 27.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) repaint (c) dispaint (d) unpaint
  28. 28.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) unplay (c) replay (d) preplay
  29. 29.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) disagree (c) unagree (d) preagree
  30. 30.Which word means “build again”? (a) disbuild (b) rebuild (c) misbuild (d) prebuild
  31. 31.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) safe again (c) not safe (d) safe before
  32. 32.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal before (c) equal again (d) not equal
  33. 33.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave wrongly (b) behave before (c) not behave (d) behave again
  34. 34.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) untell (c) retell (d) distell
  35. 35.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well again (c) not well (d) well wrongly
  36. 36.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) unobey (c) disobey (d) preobey
  37. 37.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) mishonest (c) prehonest (d) dishonest
  38. 38.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear again (c) not hear (d) hear wrongly
  39. 39.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use before
  40. 40.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) recount (c) uncount (d) discount

Answer key

  1. not loyal
  2. mis-
  3. dis-
  4. pay before
  5. re-
  6. pre-
  7. rewrite
  8. view before
  9. misjudge
  10. not clear
  11. preview
  12. disloyal
  13. un-
  14. cook before
  15. write again
  16. not lucky
  17. open again
  18. not happy
  19. not honest
  20. preheat
  21. lead wrongly
  22. unusual
  23. not continue
  24. tell again
  25. unkind
  26. rejoin
  27. repaint
  28. replay
  29. disagree
  30. rebuild
  31. not safe
  32. not equal
  33. behave wrongly
  34. retell
  35. not well
  36. disobey
  37. dishonest
  38. hear wrongly
  39. use again
  40. miscount

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