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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 216 · 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 word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) rekind (c) prekind (d) unkind
  2. 2.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) preloyal (c) disloyal (d) misloyal
  3. 3.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  4. 4.Which word means “not respect”? (a) prerespect (b) misrespect (c) rerespect (d) disrespect
  5. 5.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear wrongly (c) clear before (d) clear again
  6. 6.Which word means “not agree”? (a) preagree (b) disagree (c) unagree (d) misagree
  7. 7.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) not behave (c) behave again (d) behave wrongly
  8. 8.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) disbehave (c) rebehave (d) prebehave
  9. 9.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) misplace (c) preplace (d) displace
  10. 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  11. 11.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) misuse (c) disuse (d) reuse
  12. 12.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) not play (c) play again (d) play before
  13. 13.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual before (c) not usual (d) usual again
  14. 14.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  15. 15.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) precount (c) uncount (d) discount
  16. 16.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) not write
  17. 17.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) rejudge
  18. 18.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) not common (c) common before (d) common wrongly
  19. 19.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) distidy (c) untidy (d) mistidy
  20. 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
  21. 21.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  22. 22.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count again (c) count wrongly (d) count before
  23. 23.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) misspell (c) prespell (d) respell
  24. 24.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) disobey (c) misobey (d) unobey
  25. 25.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) retell (c) untell (d) mistell
  26. 26.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) unfill (c) refill (d) disfill
  27. 27.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay wrongly (c) pay again (d) not pay
  28. 28.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) not spell (c) spell again (d) spell before
  29. 29.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) not visit
  30. 30.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook wrongly (c) not cook (d) cook again
  31. 31.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
  32. 32.Which word means “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) rehonest (c) mishonest (d) unhonest
  33. 33.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue again (c) not continue (d) continue before
  34. 34.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair wrongly (c) not fair (d) fair before
  35. 35.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check before (c) check wrongly (d) not check
  36. 36.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy wrongly (c) happy again (d) happy before
  37. 37.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build wrongly (c) build again (d) build before
  38. 38.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) heat again (d) not heat
  39. 39.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) preusual (c) disusual (d) misusual
  40. 40.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) preequal (c) unequal (d) reequal

Answer key

  1. unkind
  2. disloyal
  3. re-
  4. disrespect
  5. not clear
  6. disagree
  7. behave wrongly
  8. misbehave
  9. misplace
  10. pre-
  11. misuse
  12. play again
  13. not usual
  14. mis-
  15. miscount
  16. write again
  17. misjudge
  18. not common
  19. untidy
  20. dis-
  21. un-
  22. count wrongly
  23. misspell
  24. disobey
  25. retell
  26. refill
  27. pay before
  28. spell wrongly
  29. visit again
  30. cook before
  31. paint again
  32. dishonest
  33. not continue
  34. not fair
  35. check again
  36. not happy
  37. build again
  38. heat before
  39. unusual
  40. unequal

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