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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 227 · 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) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  3. 3.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky wrongly (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
  4. 4.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
  5. 5.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count again (c) count before (d) count wrongly
  6. 6.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) prespell (c) misspell (d) respell
  7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  8. 8.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair before (c) fair again (d) fair wrongly
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  10. 10.Which word means “heat before”? (a) reheat (b) disheat (c) unheat (d) preheat
  11. 11.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) prebehave (c) unbehave (d) rebehave
  12. 12.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) rewell (c) miswell (d) unwell
  13. 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  14. 14.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) disrespect (c) unrespect (d) misrespect
  15. 15.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) prehonest (c) dishonest (d) rehonest
  16. 16.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  17. 17.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) prehappy (c) unhappy (d) rehappy
  18. 18.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) unvisit (c) previsit (d) revisit
  19. 19.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) unjudge (c) misjudge (d) prejudge
  20. 20.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear again (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear
  21. 21.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) precheck (c) uncheck (d) discheck
  22. 22.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) not respect (c) respect again (d) respect before
  23. 23.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) discook (c) miscook (d) precook
  24. 24.Which word means “write again”? (a) rewrite (b) miswrite (c) diswrite (d) unwrite
  25. 25.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) not pay (c) pay again (d) pay before
  26. 26.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write again (c) write wrongly (d) not write
  27. 27.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read again (c) not read (d) read wrongly
  28. 28.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) tell again (c) tell wrongly (d) not tell
  29. 29.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey before (c) obey wrongly (d) obey again
  30. 30.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
  31. 31.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) preagree (c) unagree (d) disagree
  32. 32.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) not use
  33. 33.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook before (c) cook wrongly (d) not cook
  34. 34.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) lead wrongly (d) not lead
  35. 35.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest wrongly (c) not honest (d) honest again
  36. 36.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) misusual (c) disusual (d) reusual
  37. 37.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) unloyal (c) disloyal (d) reloyal
  38. 38.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy again (c) not tidy (d) tidy before
  39. 39.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) not place (c) place wrongly (d) place again
  40. 40.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) repay (c) unpay (d) prepay

Answer key

  1. re-
  2. mis-
  3. not lucky
  4. judge before
  5. count wrongly
  6. misspell
  7. un-
  8. not fair
  9. dis-
  10. preheat
  11. misbehave
  12. unwell
  13. pre-
  14. disrespect
  15. dishonest
  16. judge wrongly
  17. unhappy
  18. revisit
  19. prejudge
  20. not clear
  21. recheck
  22. not respect
  23. precook
  24. rewrite
  25. pay before
  26. write again
  27. read wrongly
  28. tell again
  29. not obey
  30. misuse
  31. disagree
  32. use wrongly
  33. cook before
  34. lead wrongly
  35. not honest
  36. unusual
  37. disloyal
  38. not tidy
  39. place wrongly
  40. prepay

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