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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 253 · 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 word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) discheck (c) mischeck (d) uncheck
  2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  3. 3.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view again (c) view wrongly (d) view before
  4. 4.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) not heat (c) heat again (d) heat before
  5. 5.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) preusual (c) unusual (d) misusual
  6. 6.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear before
  7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  8. 8.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit wrongly (c) visit before (d) visit again
  9. 9.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) displace (b) preplace (c) misplace (d) unplace
  10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  11. 11.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) unplay (c) preplay (d) replay
  12. 12.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count again (c) not count (d) count wrongly
  13. 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  14. 14.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common again (c) not common (d) common before
  15. 15.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) play before (c) not play (d) play again
  16. 16.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) not tell (c) tell again (d) tell wrongly
  17. 17.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) not agree (c) agree wrongly (d) agree before
  18. 18.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) not obey (c) obey before (d) obey wrongly
  19. 19.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) preloyal (c) reloyal (d) disloyal
  20. 20.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) prekind (c) miskind (d) unkind
  21. 21.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) reequal (c) preequal (d) misequal
  22. 22.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) precook (c) recook (d) uncook
  23. 23.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) recount (b) miscount (c) discount (d) uncount
  24. 24.Which word means “not common”? (a) miscommon (b) uncommon (c) discommon (d) recommon
  25. 25.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) unheat
  26. 26.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) honest before (d) not honest
  27. 27.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) unclear (c) reclear (d) disclear
  28. 28.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow wrongly (c) allow before (d) not allow
  29. 29.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) lead again (c) lead before (d) not lead
  30. 30.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) mislead (c) unlead (d) prelead
  31. 31.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook wrongly (c) cook again (d) cook before
  32. 32.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  33. 33.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use before (d) use wrongly
  34. 34.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) not hear (c) hear again (d) hear wrongly
  35. 35.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) unpaint (c) prepaint (d) dispaint
  36. 36.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use again
  37. 37.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky before (c) lucky wrongly (d) not lucky
  38. 38.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) not read (c) read again (d) read before
  39. 39.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) disjudge (c) misjudge (d) rejudge
  40. 40.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) reobey (c) disobey (d) misobey

Answer key

  1. recheck
  2. re-
  3. view before
  4. heat again
  5. unusual
  6. not clear
  7. dis-
  8. visit again
  9. misplace
  10. mis-
  11. replay
  12. count wrongly
  13. pre-
  14. not common
  15. play again
  16. tell again
  17. not agree
  18. not obey
  19. disloyal
  20. unkind
  21. unequal
  22. precook
  23. miscount
  24. uncommon
  25. preheat
  26. not honest
  27. unclear
  28. not allow
  29. lead wrongly
  30. mislead
  31. cook before
  32. un-
  33. use wrongly
  34. hear wrongly
  35. repaint
  36. use again
  37. not lucky
  38. read wrongly
  39. misjudge
  40. disobey

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