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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 210 · 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 “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual again (c) usual before (d) not usual
  2. 2.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy again (c) not tidy (d) tidy wrongly
  3. 3.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) prewell (c) unwell (d) rewell
  4. 4.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) rejudge (c) misjudge (d) prejudge
  5. 5.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal wrongly (c) equal before (d) not equal
  6. 6.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe again (c) safe before (d) safe wrongly
  7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  8. 8.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) reusual (c) misusual (d) unusual
  9. 9.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) misfair (c) refair (d) disfair
  10. 10.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) not use (d) use wrongly
  11. 11.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair before (c) not fair (d) fair again
  12. 12.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join again (c) join before (d) join wrongly
  13. 13.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) reheat (c) unheat (d) preheat
  14. 14.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) kind before (d) not kind
  15. 15.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  16. 16.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  17. 17.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  18. 18.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) disread (c) preread (d) unread
  19. 19.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) unclear (c) reclear (d) preclear
  20. 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  21. 21.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) heat again (d) not heat
  22. 22.Which word means “build again”? (a) misbuild (b) prebuild (c) disbuild (d) rebuild
  23. 23.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) allow again (c) not allow (d) allow before
  24. 24.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build again (c) not build (d) build wrongly
  25. 25.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) repaint (c) dispaint (d) prepaint
  26. 26.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) discount (c) recount (d) precount
  27. 27.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) not judge
  28. 28.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal again (c) not loyal (d) loyal before
  29. 29.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge again (d) judge before
  30. 30.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common before (c) not common (d) common again
  31. 31.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky wrongly (c) not lucky (d) lucky before
  32. 32.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) discook (c) uncook (d) recook
  33. 33.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) unloyal (c) disloyal (d) preloyal
  34. 34.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open before (c) open again (d) not open
  35. 35.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) dissafe (c) resafe (d) presafe
  36. 36.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) precommon (c) uncommon (d) discommon
  37. 37.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint again (d) paint wrongly
  38. 38.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest again (c) honest before (d) not honest
  39. 39.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit wrongly (c) visit again (d) visit before
  40. 40.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook again (c) cook before (d) cook wrongly

Answer key

  1. not usual
  2. not tidy
  3. unwell
  4. prejudge
  5. not equal
  6. not safe
  7. un-
  8. unusual
  9. unfair
  10. use again
  11. not fair
  12. join again
  13. reheat
  14. not kind
  15. pre-
  16. mis-
  17. re-
  18. misread
  19. unclear
  20. dis-
  21. heat again
  22. rebuild
  23. not allow
  24. build again
  25. repaint
  26. miscount
  27. judge before
  28. not loyal
  29. judge wrongly
  30. not common
  31. not lucky
  32. precook
  33. disloyal
  34. open again
  35. unsafe
  36. uncommon
  37. paint again
  38. not honest
  39. visit again
  40. cook before

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