Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 220 · 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 prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
2. 2.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave again (c) behave wrongly (d) behave before
3. 3.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count before (c) count wrongly (d) count again
4. 4.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) miswell (c) rewell (d) unwell
5. 5.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
6. 6.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit again (c) visit before (d) not visit
7. 7.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) not use
8. 8.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) unfill (c) prefill (d) refill
9. 9.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view before
10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
12. 12.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay before (c) not pay (d) pay wrongly
13. 13.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) safe again (c) safe before (d) not safe
14. 14.Which word means “build again”? (a) misbuild (b) unbuild (c) prebuild (d) rebuild
15. 15.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join wrongly (c) not join (d) join again
16. 16.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) not common (c) common wrongly (d) common again
17. 17.Which word means “visit again”? (a) disvisit (b) unvisit (c) revisit (d) misvisit
18. 18.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) untidy (c) pretidy (d) retidy
19. 19.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) not judge
20. 20.Which word means “join again”? (a) prejoin (b) disjoin (c) unjoin (d) rejoin
21. 21.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal wrongly (c) equal again (d) not equal
22. 22.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) not read (c) read before (d) read again
23. 23.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) misequal (c) reequal (d) unequal
24. 24.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy before (c) tidy again (d) tidy wrongly
25. 25.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) relucky (c) unlucky (d) prelucky
26. 26.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) disjudge (c) unjudge (d) misjudge
27. 27.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) rehear (c) dishear (d) mishear
28. 28.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check wrongly (c) check before (d) check again
29. 29.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect wrongly (c) not respect (d) respect again
30. 30.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy before (c) happy again (d) happy wrongly
31. 31.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) dis-
32. 32.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual wrongly (c) not usual (d) usual again
33. 33.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) not honest
34. 34.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) not well (c) well wrongly (d) well before
35. 35.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) unlead (c) prelead (d) relead
36. 36.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) reread (b) preread (c) misread (d) disread
37. 37.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) play wrongly (c) play before (d) not play
38. 38.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell wrongly (c) tell again (d) tell before
39. 39.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) miscommon (c) precommon (d) uncommon
40. 40.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) retell (c) mistell (d) untell

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