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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 234 · 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) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  2. 2.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) not build (c) build wrongly (d) build again
  3. 3.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree before (c) agree wrongly (d) agree again
  4. 4.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  6. 6.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common before (c) not common (d) common again
  7. 7.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) rejudge (c) unjudge (d) misjudge
  8. 8.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) heat wrongly (d) not heat
  9. 9.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow wrongly (c) not allow (d) allow again
  10. 10.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue wrongly (d) continue before
  11. 11.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) honest before (d) not honest
  12. 12.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) prelead (c) relead (d) unlead
  13. 13.Which word means “not continue”? (a) discontinue (b) precontinue (c) miscontinue (d) uncontinue
  14. 14.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge again
  15. 15.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) not lead (c) lead before (d) lead again
  16. 16.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  17. 17.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay wrongly (c) not pay (d) pay again
  18. 18.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count again (c) not count (d) count wrongly
  19. 19.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) presafe (c) dissafe (d) unsafe
  20. 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  21. 21.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) miskind (c) diskind (d) unkind
  22. 22.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) reloyal (c) disloyal (d) preloyal
  23. 23.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) not fair (c) fair before (d) fair wrongly
  24. 24.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join again (c) join wrongly (d) not join
  25. 25.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  26. 26.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) not read (c) read again (d) read before
  27. 27.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) not use
  28. 28.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) rehappy (c) mishappy (d) prehappy
  29. 29.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) not kind
  30. 30.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook before (c) not cook (d) cook wrongly
  31. 31.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) preusual (c) misusual (d) reusual
  32. 32.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) preobey (c) reobey (d) disobey
  33. 33.Which word means “judge before”? (a) rejudge (b) prejudge (c) disjudge (d) unjudge
  34. 34.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit wrongly (c) visit before (d) visit again
  35. 35.Which word means “tell again”? (a) untell (b) retell (c) distell (d) mistell
  36. 36.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) untidy (c) retidy (d) mistidy
  37. 37.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) refill (c) disfill (d) misfill
  38. 38.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill wrongly (c) not fill (d) fill again
  39. 39.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear wrongly (c) hear again (d) not hear
  40. 40.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) unplay (c) preplay (d) replay

Answer key

  1. pre-
  2. build again
  3. not agree
  4. mis-
  5. dis-
  6. not common
  7. misjudge
  8. heat before
  9. not allow
  10. not continue
  11. not honest
  12. mislead
  13. discontinue
  14. judge before
  15. lead wrongly
  16. re-
  17. pay before
  18. count wrongly
  19. unsafe
  20. un-
  21. unkind
  22. disloyal
  23. not fair
  24. join again
  25. heat again
  26. read wrongly
  27. use wrongly
  28. unhappy
  29. not kind
  30. cook before
  31. unusual
  32. disobey
  33. prejudge
  34. visit again
  35. retell
  36. untidy
  37. refill
  38. fill again
  39. hear wrongly
  40. replay

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