Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 235 · 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.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
3. 3.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) precook (c) miscook (d) discook
4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
5. 5.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) not tidy (c) tidy before (d) tidy wrongly
6. 6.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) not safe
7. 7.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count before (c) count wrongly (d) count again
8. 8.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly
9. 9.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) prepaint (c) mispaint (d) repaint
10. 10.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) not heat
11. 11.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) misusual (c) unusual (d) preusual
12. 12.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal before (d) loyal again
13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) dis-
14. 14.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit again (c) visit before (d) visit wrongly
15. 15.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) not build (c) build wrongly (d) build before
16. 16.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand before (c) understand again (d) understand wrongly
17. 17.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) not hear (c) hear wrongly (d) hear again
18. 18.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) precheck (c) recheck (d) uncheck
19. 19.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) unpay (c) repay (d) prepay
20. 20.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) preplay (c) unplay (d) replay
21. 21.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky wrongly (c) lucky before (d) lucky again
22. 22.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual before (c) usual wrongly (d) not usual
23. 23.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) misspell (c) unspell (d) respell
24. 24.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal wrongly (c) not equal (d) equal before
25. 25.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect wrongly (c) not respect (d) respect again
26. 26.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay wrongly (c) pay again (d) not pay
27. 27.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open before (c) open again (d) open wrongly
28. 28.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) rejudge (c) misjudge (d) unjudge
29. 29.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) disbehave (b) rebehave (c) unbehave (d) misbehave
30. 30.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) reequal (c) preequal (d) unequal
31. 31.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) unfill (c) misfill (d) disfill
32. 32.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow before (c) allow wrongly (d) allow again
33. 33.Which word means “write again”? (a) rewrite (b) diswrite (c) miswrite (d) unwrite
34. 34.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place wrongly (c) place again (d) place before
35. 35.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) preplace (b) misplace (c) unplace (d) replace
36. 36.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
37. 37.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) miscontinue (c) discontinue (d) precontinue
38. 38.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) not use
39. 39.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) unvisit (c) misvisit (d) revisit
40. 40.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) resafe (c) missafe (d) presafe

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