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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 221 · 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 “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  3. 3.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) not read (c) read wrongly (d) read before
  4. 4.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check again (c) check before (d) check wrongly
  5. 5.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) prejudge (b) unjudge (c) misjudge (d) rejudge
  6. 6.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) mistell (c) pretell (d) retell
  7. 7.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) disfill (c) refill (d) unfill
  8. 8.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) view wrongly (c) not view (d) view before
  9. 9.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy again (c) not happy (d) happy wrongly
  10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  11. 11.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint before (c) paint again (d) not paint
  12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  13. 13.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue before (c) continue again (d) not continue
  14. 14.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) disobey (c) misobey (d) unobey
  15. 15.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell before (c) spell again (d) spell wrongly
  16. 16.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) relucky (c) unlucky (d) mislucky
  17. 17.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear before (c) hear again (d) hear wrongly
  18. 18.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) not safe (c) safe wrongly (d) safe before
  19. 19.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) dishonest (c) rehonest (d) prehonest
  20. 20.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) unheat
  21. 21.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) allow before (c) not allow (d) allow again
  22. 22.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) re-
  23. 23.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) heat wrongly (d) not heat
  24. 24.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) not honest (c) honest again (d) honest before
  25. 25.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) misallow (c) reallow (d) preallow
  26. 26.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use before
  27. 27.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) disfair (c) refair (d) unfair
  28. 28.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) not heat (d) heat again
  29. 29.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair again (c) not fair (d) fair before
  30. 30.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand before (c) understand again (d) not understand
  31. 31.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) agree again (d) not agree
  32. 32.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) not build (c) build wrongly (d) build before
  33. 33.Which word means “visit again”? (a) disvisit (b) misvisit (c) revisit (d) previsit
  34. 34.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind wrongly (c) kind again (d) not kind
  35. 35.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
  36. 36.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) play before (c) not play (d) play wrongly
  37. 37.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) misequal (c) disequal (d) reequal
  38. 38.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) rekind (c) miskind (d) diskind
  39. 39.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) clear before (c) not clear (d) clear again
  40. 40.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge again (d) judge before

Answer key

  1. re-
  2. pre-
  3. read wrongly
  4. check again
  5. misjudge
  6. retell
  7. refill
  8. view before
  9. not happy
  10. un-
  11. paint again
  12. mis-
  13. not continue
  14. disobey
  15. spell wrongly
  16. unlucky
  17. hear wrongly
  18. not safe
  19. dishonest
  20. reheat
  21. not allow
  22. dis-
  23. heat before
  24. not honest
  25. disallow
  26. use wrongly
  27. unfair
  28. heat again
  29. not fair
  30. understand wrongly
  31. not agree
  32. build again
  33. revisit
  34. not kind
  35. not obey
  36. play again
  37. unequal
  38. unkind
  39. not clear
  40. judge before

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