Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 250 · 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 “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
2. 2.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead again (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
3. 3.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) not use (d) use before
4. 4.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) misplace (c) replace (d) preplace
5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
6. 6.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count again (c) not count (d) count wrongly
7. 7.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) not join (c) join wrongly (d) join before
8. 8.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) play before (c) play wrongly (d) not play
9. 9.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) hear before (c) hear again (d) not hear
10. 10.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) dishonest (c) rehonest (d) unhonest
11. 11.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) unwrite (c) rewrite (d) diswrite
12. 12.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
13. 13.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill before (c) fill again (d) not fill
14. 14.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
15. 15.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) presafe (c) resafe (d) dissafe
16. 16.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read again (c) not read (d) read before
17. 17.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
18. 18.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind again (c) kind wrongly (d) not kind
19. 19.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) unequal (c) misequal (d) preequal
20. 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) dis-
21. 21.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook wrongly (c) cook again (d) cook before
22. 22.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) prebuild (c) misbuild (d) disbuild
23. 23.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) not lucky (c) lucky again (d) lucky wrongly
24. 24.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) unwell (c) diswell (d) rewell
25. 25.Which word means “not allow”? (a) misallow (b) disallow (c) unallow (d) reallow
26. 26.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) not place (c) place before (d) place wrongly
27. 27.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) not common (c) common wrongly (d) common again
28. 28.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) prefair (c) misfair (d) disfair
29. 29.Which word means “heat again”? (a) reheat (b) unheat (c) misheat (d) preheat
30. 30.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
31. 31.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) rejudge
32. 32.Which word means “check again”? (a) discheck (b) precheck (c) mischeck (d) recheck
33. 33.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) relucky (c) unlucky (d) mislucky
34. 34.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) unhappy (c) dishappy (d) rehappy
35. 35.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) not heat
36. 36.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) pretell (c) untell (d) mistell
37. 37.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual wrongly (c) not usual (d) usual before
38. 38.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) not honest (c) honest before (d) honest wrongly
39. 39.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) preuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
40. 40.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy again (c) not happy (d) happy wrongly

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