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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 225 · 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 “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) dis-
  4. 4.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) obey before (d) not obey
  5. 5.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) not paint (c) paint wrongly (d) paint before
  6. 6.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
  7. 7.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  8. 8.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) unfair (c) refair (d) disfair
  9. 9.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) disusual (c) reusual (d) preusual
  10. 10.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) not clear (c) clear again (d) clear before
  11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  12. 12.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build again (c) build before (d) build wrongly
  13. 13.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common wrongly (c) common before (d) common again
  14. 14.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well before (c) not well (d) well wrongly
  15. 15.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) previsit (c) disvisit (d) revisit
  16. 16.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) disloyal (c) reloyal (d) misloyal
  17. 17.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) not honest
  18. 18.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy again (c) happy before (d) not happy
  19. 19.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) uncount (c) discount (d) precount
  20. 20.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) preagree (c) reagree (d) unagree
  21. 21.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) mishonest (c) rehonest (d) dishonest
  22. 22.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view wrongly (c) not view (d) view again
  23. 23.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) dishappy (c) unhappy (d) rehappy
  24. 24.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) reequal (c) preequal (d) unequal
  25. 25.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) respell (b) disspell (c) unspell (d) misspell
  26. 26.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy before (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy again
  27. 27.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) not play (c) play again (d) play wrongly
  28. 28.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  29. 29.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) prehear (c) unhear (d) dishear
  30. 30.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) reclear (c) misclear (d) unclear
  31. 31.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair before (c) fair again (d) fair wrongly
  32. 32.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) preopen (c) unopen (d) reopen
  33. 33.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal again (c) not loyal (d) loyal before
  34. 34.Which word means “not safe”? (a) presafe (b) dissafe (c) resafe (d) unsafe
  35. 35.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) not check (c) check before (d) check again
  36. 36.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) not safe (c) safe wrongly (d) safe before
  37. 37.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) unheat
  38. 38.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) preplace (b) replace (c) displace (d) misplace
  39. 39.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) unlucky (c) mislucky (d) relucky
  40. 40.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual before (c) not usual (d) usual again

Answer key

  1. pre-
  2. mis-
  3. dis-
  4. not obey
  5. paint again
  6. not lucky
  7. re-
  8. unfair
  9. unusual
  10. not clear
  11. un-
  12. build again
  13. not common
  14. not well
  15. revisit
  16. disloyal
  17. not honest
  18. not happy
  19. miscount
  20. disagree
  21. dishonest
  22. view before
  23. unhappy
  24. unequal
  25. misspell
  26. not tidy
  27. play again
  28. judge wrongly
  29. mishear
  30. unclear
  31. not fair
  32. reopen
  33. not loyal
  34. unsafe
  35. check again
  36. not safe
  37. reheat
  38. misplace
  39. unlucky
  40. not usual

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