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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 236 · 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 “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  2. 2.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) not read (d) read wrongly
  3. 3.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit again (c) not visit (d) visit wrongly
  4. 4.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) not loyal (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal before
  5. 5.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) disrespect (c) prerespect (d) unrespect
  6. 6.Which word means “write again”? (a) miswrite (b) prewrite (c) rewrite (d) unwrite
  7. 7.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) not hear
  8. 8.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge again
  9. 9.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  10. 10.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) mishappy (c) unhappy (d) prehappy
  11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  12. 12.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  13. 13.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree again (c) agree before (d) agree wrongly
  14. 14.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill again (c) fill before (d) fill wrongly
  15. 15.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) not lucky (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky before
  16. 16.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) retidy (c) untidy (d) pretidy
  17. 17.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) misplay (c) preplay (d) replay
  18. 18.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open again (c) open wrongly (d) not open
  19. 19.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) misuse (c) disuse (d) reuse
  20. 20.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow before (c) allow wrongly (d) not allow
  21. 21.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) unvisit (c) disvisit (d) revisit
  22. 22.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) not kind (c) kind wrongly (d) kind again
  23. 23.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave wrongly (c) behave before (d) behave again
  24. 24.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell wrongly (c) spell before (d) not spell
  25. 25.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  26. 26.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) reclear (c) misclear (d) unclear
  27. 27.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) refill (c) misfill (d) disfill
  28. 28.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) unequal (c) reequal (d) preequal
  29. 29.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common before (c) common wrongly (d) common again
  30. 30.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) rebehave (b) prebehave (c) disbehave (d) misbehave
  31. 31.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy before (c) happy wrongly (d) not happy
  32. 32.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue before (c) not continue (d) continue wrongly
  33. 33.Which word means “not safe”? (a) presafe (b) missafe (c) resafe (d) unsafe
  34. 34.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well again
  35. 35.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) reopen (c) preopen (d) disopen
  36. 36.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) mishear (c) rehear (d) prehear
  37. 37.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) obey again (c) obey wrongly (d) not obey
  38. 38.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) not use
  39. 39.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest again (c) honest before (d) not honest
  40. 40.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) heat again (d) not heat

Answer key

  1. mis-
  2. read wrongly
  3. visit again
  4. not loyal
  5. disrespect
  6. rewrite
  7. hear wrongly
  8. judge before
  9. re-
  10. unhappy
  11. dis-
  12. pre-
  13. not agree
  14. fill again
  15. not lucky
  16. untidy
  17. replay
  18. open again
  19. reuse
  20. not allow
  21. revisit
  22. not kind
  23. behave wrongly
  24. spell wrongly
  25. un-
  26. unclear
  27. refill
  28. unequal
  29. not common
  30. misbehave
  31. not happy
  32. not continue
  33. unsafe
  34. not well
  35. reopen
  36. mishear
  37. not obey
  38. use again
  39. not honest
  40. heat again

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