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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 209 · 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.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  4. 4.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) mishear (c) prehear (d) unhear
  5. 5.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair wrongly (c) fair again (d) not fair
  6. 6.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join again (c) join before (d) not join
  7. 7.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) preloyal (c) unloyal (d) misloyal
  8. 8.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open wrongly (c) open again (d) open before
  9. 9.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) not well (c) well again (d) well before
  10. 10.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  11. 11.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear again (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear
  12. 12.Which word means “use again”? (a) reuse (b) disuse (c) preuse (d) unuse
  13. 13.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) safe again (c) not safe (d) safe before
  14. 14.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) visit before (c) not visit (d) visit wrongly
  15. 15.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) prefair (c) unfair (d) refair
  16. 16.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) not pay (c) pay wrongly (d) pay again
  17. 17.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual again (c) usual before (d) not usual
  18. 18.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell wrongly (c) spell again (d) spell before
  19. 19.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) misspell (c) prespell (d) respell
  20. 20.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal again (c) equal before (d) equal wrongly
  21. 21.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky before (c) lucky again (d) not lucky
  22. 22.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  23. 23.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) recontinue (c) discontinue (d) precontinue
  24. 24.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) disjudge (c) misjudge (d) rejudge
  25. 25.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) misequal (c) preequal (d) unequal
  26. 26.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view again
  27. 27.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) uncook (c) discook (d) precook
  28. 28.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) not paint (c) paint again (d) paint before
  29. 29.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check wrongly (c) check before (d) not check
  30. 30.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) rejudge (c) disjudge (d) prejudge
  31. 31.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) discount (c) precount (d) miscount
  32. 32.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
  33. 33.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) repay (c) prepay (d) unpay
  34. 34.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) rewrite (c) diswrite (d) unwrite
  35. 35.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) unbehave (c) disbehave (d) rebehave
  36. 36.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) previsit (c) revisit (d) disvisit
  37. 37.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read before (c) not read (d) read again
  38. 38.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) not continue (c) continue again (d) continue wrongly
  39. 39.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) unkind (c) miskind (d) prekind
  40. 40.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest again (c) not honest (d) honest wrongly

Answer key

  1. mis-
  2. pre-
  3. un-
  4. mishear
  5. not fair
  6. join again
  7. disloyal
  8. open again
  9. not well
  10. re-
  11. not clear
  12. reuse
  13. not safe
  14. visit again
  15. unfair
  16. pay before
  17. not usual
  18. spell wrongly
  19. misspell
  20. not equal
  21. not lucky
  22. dis-
  23. discontinue
  24. misjudge
  25. unequal
  26. view before
  27. precook
  28. paint again
  29. check again
  30. prejudge
  31. miscount
  32. lead wrongly
  33. prepay
  34. rewrite
  35. misbehave
  36. revisit
  37. read wrongly
  38. not continue
  39. unkind
  40. not honest

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