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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 260 · 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 “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) prefair (c) refair (d) unfair
  2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  3. 3.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  5. 5.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count again (c) not count (d) count wrongly
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  7. 7.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) not honest (d) honest before
  8. 8.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) refill (c) disfill (d) unfill
  9. 9.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  10. 10.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy again (c) not tidy (d) tidy before
  11. 11.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) not tell (c) tell again (d) tell wrongly
  12. 12.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) diskind (c) prekind (d) unkind
  13. 13.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) recount (c) miscount (d) discount
  14. 14.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) not use
  15. 15.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) not visit
  16. 16.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) distidy (c) retidy (d) pretidy
  17. 17.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) not lead (c) lead again (d) lead wrongly
  18. 18.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) preplay (c) misplay (d) replay
  19. 19.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) miscook (c) uncook (d) precook
  20. 20.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) recheck (c) discheck (d) mischeck
  21. 21.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) unusual (c) reusual (d) disusual
  22. 22.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) not continue (c) continue before (d) continue again
  23. 23.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) not safe (c) safe before (d) safe wrongly
  24. 24.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) kind before (d) not kind
  25. 25.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal before (c) not equal (d) equal again
  26. 26.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) disuse
  27. 27.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) not fill (c) fill before (d) fill again
  28. 28.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) not check (c) check wrongly (d) check before
  29. 29.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) unhappy (c) prehappy (d) rehappy
  30. 30.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) reheat (c) unheat (d) preheat
  31. 31.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) play wrongly (c) not play (d) play before
  32. 32.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write again (c) write wrongly (d) write before
  33. 33.Which word means “build again”? (a) disbuild (b) unbuild (c) prebuild (d) rebuild
  34. 34.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay before (c) pay again (d) pay wrongly
  35. 35.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) reobey (c) disobey (d) misobey
  36. 36.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal before (d) loyal again
  37. 37.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) mispaint (c) dispaint (d) repaint
  38. 38.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) not allow (c) allow wrongly (d) allow before
  39. 39.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) prerespect (c) disrespect (d) unrespect

Answer key

  1. unfair
  2. re-
  3. mis-
  4. dis-
  5. count wrongly
  6. un-
  7. not honest
  8. refill
  9. pre-
  10. not tidy
  11. tell again
  12. unkind
  13. miscount
  14. use wrongly
  15. visit again
  16. untidy
  17. lead wrongly
  18. replay
  19. precook
  20. recheck
  21. unusual
  22. not continue
  23. not safe
  24. not kind
  25. not equal
  26. reuse
  27. fill again
  28. check again
  29. unhappy
  30. reheat
  31. play again
  32. write again
  33. rebuild
  34. pay before
  35. disobey
  36. not loyal
  37. repaint
  38. not allow
  39. not obey
  40. disrespect

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