Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 237 · 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 word means “open again”? (a) disopen (b) reopen (c) unopen (d) misopen
2. 2.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before
3. 3.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) not cook (c) cook wrongly (d) cook before
4. 4.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
5. 5.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) misloyal (c) preloyal (d) disloyal
6. 6.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) reclear (c) unclear (d) preclear
7. 7.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
8. 8.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) not lead (c) lead again (d) lead wrongly
9. 9.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) unread (b) disread (c) reread (d) misread
10. 10.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest before (c) honest wrongly (d) honest again
11. 11.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check wrongly (c) check before (d) check again
12. 12.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) diswrite (c) unwrite (d) rewrite
13. 13.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) not safe (c) safe wrongly (d) safe again
14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
15. 15.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear again
16. 16.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) prewell (c) diswell (d) miswell
17. 17.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
18. 18.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) preheat (d) reheat
19. 19.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) place wrongly (c) not place (d) place before
20. 20.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand again (c) understand before (d) understand wrongly
21. 21.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) replay (c) preplay (d) display
22. 22.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) disbuild (c) unbuild (d) misbuild
23. 23.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual again (c) usual wrongly (d) not usual
24. 24.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) misusual (c) preusual (d) unusual
25. 25.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read before (c) read again (d) read wrongly
26. 26.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey again (c) obey wrongly (d) obey before
27. 27.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
28. 28.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) precheck (c) mischeck (d) uncheck
29. 29.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) reunderstand (c) preunderstand (d) disunderstand
30. 30.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) not well (c) well again (d) well before
31. 31.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write again (c) write before (d) write wrongly
32. 32.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) uncook (c) discook (d) precook
33. 33.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) preuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
34. 34.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree wrongly (c) not agree (d) agree before
35. 35.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal wrongly (c) not equal (d) equal again
36. 36.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) untidy (c) mistidy (d) pretidy
37. 37.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) reuse (c) misuse (d) unuse
38. 38.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) re-
39. 39.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) preobey (c) disobey (d) reobey
40. 40.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) resafe (c) presafe (d) unsafe

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