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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 247 · 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.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell before (c) spell again (d) spell wrongly
  2. 2.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) rewell (c) miswell (d) prewell
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  4. 4.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) discheck (c) uncheck (d) mischeck
  5. 5.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear again (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear
  6. 6.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) preunderstand (c) disunderstand (d) reunderstand
  7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  8. 8.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
  10. 10.Which word means “build again”? (a) misbuild (b) prebuild (c) unbuild (d) rebuild
  11. 11.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  12. 12.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) heat again (d) not heat
  13. 13.Which word means “not agree”? (a) preagree (b) unagree (c) misagree (d) disagree
  14. 14.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) disjoin (c) prejoin (d) unjoin
  15. 15.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy wrongly (c) tidy before (d) not tidy
  16. 16.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) not judge (d) judge before
  17. 17.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read wrongly (c) not read (d) read again
  18. 18.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) respell (c) unspell (d) misspell
  19. 19.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest wrongly (c) honest before (d) honest again
  20. 20.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view before (d) view again
  21. 21.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) uncommon (c) discommon (d) precommon
  22. 22.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) replace (c) displace (d) misplace
  23. 23.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) not happy (c) happy before (d) happy again
  24. 24.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) refill (c) unfill (d) misfill
  25. 25.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree before (c) not agree (d) agree wrongly
  26. 26.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) reobey (c) preobey (d) misobey
  27. 27.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  28. 28.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write wrongly (c) write before (d) not write
  29. 29.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) misloyal (c) reloyal (d) preloyal
  30. 30.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) not lucky (c) lucky before (d) lucky wrongly
  31. 31.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual before (c) not usual (d) usual again
  32. 32.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well again
  33. 33.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill before (c) fill again (d) fill wrongly
  34. 34.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) dispaint (c) prepaint (d) repaint
  35. 35.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) dislucky (c) prelucky (d) unlucky
  36. 36.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook before (c) cook again (d) cook wrongly
  37. 37.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue wrongly (c) continue before (d) not continue
  38. 38.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) not safe
  39. 39.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand before (c) understand again (d) understand wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) previsit (c) revisit (d) unvisit

Answer key

  1. spell wrongly
  2. unwell
  3. un-
  4. recheck
  5. not clear
  6. misunderstand
  7. mis-
  8. pre-
  9. dis-
  10. rebuild
  11. re-
  12. heat again
  13. disagree
  14. rejoin
  15. not tidy
  16. judge before
  17. read wrongly
  18. misspell
  19. not honest
  20. view before
  21. uncommon
  22. misplace
  23. not happy
  24. refill
  25. not agree
  26. disobey
  27. judge wrongly
  28. write again
  29. disloyal
  30. not lucky
  31. not usual
  32. not well
  33. fill again
  34. repaint
  35. unlucky
  36. cook before
  37. not continue
  38. not safe
  39. understand wrongly
  40. revisit

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