Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 214 · 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 word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) miscook (c) precook (d) uncook
2. 2.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join before (c) join again (d) not join
3. 3.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) refair (c) misfair (d) disfair
4. 4.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy before (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
5. 5.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
6. 6.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey before
7. 7.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) reuse (c) misuse (d) disuse
8. 8.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
9. 9.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) dispay (c) repay (d) prepay
10. 10.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) disbehave (b) prebehave (c) misbehave (d) rebehave
11. 11.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) unbuild (c) rebuild (d) disbuild
12. 12.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) not loyal (c) loyal before (d) loyal wrongly
13. 13.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well again (c) well wrongly (d) well before
14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) dis-
15. 15.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) not clear (c) clear wrongly (d) clear before
16. 16.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
17. 17.Which word means “not allow”? (a) misallow (b) disallow (c) reallow (d) preallow
18. 18.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) prejudge (b) disjudge (c) unjudge (d) misjudge
19. 19.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) use again
20. 20.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) hear before (c) not hear (d) hear again
21. 21.Which word means “heat before”? (a) reheat (b) unheat (c) disheat (d) preheat
22. 22.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) discontinue (c) miscontinue (d) recontinue
23. 23.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common wrongly (c) not common (d) common before
24. 24.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) tell wrongly (c) tell before (d) not tell
25. 25.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
26. 26.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) review (c) misview (d) preview
27. 27.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe again (c) not safe (d) safe wrongly
28. 28.Which word means “not agree”? (a) misagree (b) preagree (c) disagree (d) unagree
29. 29.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
30. 30.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky again (c) not lucky (d) lucky wrongly
31. 31.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use again
32. 32.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) relucky (c) mislucky (d) dislucky
33. 33.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue before (c) not continue (d) continue again
34. 34.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) preclear (c) unclear (d) disclear
35. 35.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) ununderstand (b) disunderstand (c) reunderstand (d) misunderstand
36. 36.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) not lead (c) lead again (d) lead before
37. 37.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) unread (b) preread (c) disread (d) misread
38. 38.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) preopen (c) disopen (d) reopen
39. 39.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check before (c) check wrongly (d) not check
40. 40.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) reusual (c) unusual (d) disusual

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