Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 232 · 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.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook wrongly (c) cook again (d) not cook
2. 2.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe before (c) safe wrongly (d) not safe
3. 3.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) disuse (c) misuse (d) reuse
4. 4.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) disbehave (c) misbehave (d) prebehave
5. 5.Which word means “not common”? (a) miscommon (b) recommon (c) discommon (d) uncommon
6. 6.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal before (d) not loyal
7. 7.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy again (c) happy before (d) not happy
8. 8.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
9. 9.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) preopen (c) misopen (d) disopen
10. 10.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
11. 11.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree before (c) not agree (d) agree wrongly
12. 12.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) rekind (c) diskind (d) miskind
13. 13.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) unlucky (c) dislucky (d) mislucky
14. 14.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) reloyal (c) misloyal (d) disloyal
15. 15.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) spell before (c) not spell (d) spell again
16. 16.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) disagree (c) preagree (d) unagree
17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
18. 18.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
19. 19.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) not obey (c) obey wrongly (d) obey before
20. 20.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) not honest (c) honest again (d) honest before
21. 21.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
22. 22.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) miscook (c) precook (d) recook
23. 23.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) preequal (c) disequal (d) unequal
24. 24.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind again (c) kind before (d) not kind
25. 25.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
26. 26.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common before (c) not common (d) common wrongly
27. 27.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) disusual (c) unusual (d) misusual
28. 28.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) untidy (c) pretidy (d) mistidy
29. 29.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) unheat (c) misheat (d) reheat
30. 30.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair again (c) fair wrongly (d) fair before
31. 31.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) not join (c) join before (d) join again
32. 32.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) respell (b) disspell (c) misspell (d) prespell
33. 33.Which word means “pay before”? (a) unpay (b) prepay (c) dispay (d) mispay
34. 34.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) not usual (c) usual before (d) usual wrongly
35. 35.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) mislead (c) dislead (d) prelead
36. 36.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) not write (c) write before (d) write again
37. 37.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) rewrite (c) unwrite (d) miswrite
38. 38.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect before (c) respect again (d) not respect
39. 39.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) use before
40. 40.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) recount (b) uncount (c) miscount (d) precount

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