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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 261 · 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 “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) preheat (c) misheat (d) reheat
  2. 2.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) lead wrongly (d) not lead
  3. 3.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) discommon (c) miscommon (d) uncommon
  4. 4.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) resafe (c) missafe (d) dissafe
  5. 5.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) prefill (c) refill (d) misfill
  6. 6.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  7. 7.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) not agree (c) agree wrongly (d) agree again
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
  10. 10.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) not place (c) place wrongly (d) place again
  11. 11.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell again (c) not tell (d) tell before
  12. 12.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) preloyal (c) disloyal (d) misloyal
  13. 13.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) rehear (c) prehear (d) mishear
  14. 14.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  15. 15.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand wrongly (c) understand before (d) understand again
  16. 16.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) misopen (c) disopen (d) unopen
  17. 17.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) discook (c) uncook (d) precook
  18. 18.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  19. 19.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) refair (c) misfair (d) unfair
  20. 20.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) not lucky (c) lucky before (d) lucky again
  21. 21.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open wrongly (c) open before (d) open again
  22. 22.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual again (c) not usual (d) usual wrongly
  23. 23.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) miswell (c) unwell (d) rewell
  24. 24.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) reallow (c) preallow (d) unallow
  25. 25.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) reobey (c) disobey (d) unobey
  26. 26.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) replace (c) displace (d) misplace
  27. 27.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal before (d) loyal again
  28. 28.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) display (c) replay (d) preplay
  29. 29.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair before (c) fair wrongly (d) not fair
  30. 30.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) play before (c) not play (d) play wrongly
  31. 31.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) relucky (c) prelucky (d) unlucky
  32. 32.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) not happy (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
  33. 33.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) rehonest (c) unhonest (d) dishonest
  34. 34.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  35. 35.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) disbehave (c) rebehave (d) misbehave
  36. 36.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) unpaint (c) prepaint (d) repaint
  37. 37.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) paint wrongly (c) not paint (d) paint before
  38. 38.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal again (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
  39. 39.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common wrongly (c) common again (d) not common
  40. 40.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear wrongly (c) hear before (d) hear again

Answer key

  1. reheat
  2. lead wrongly
  3. uncommon
  4. unsafe
  5. refill
  6. mis-
  7. not agree
  8. un-
  9. dis-
  10. place wrongly
  11. tell again
  12. disloyal
  13. mishear
  14. pre-
  15. understand wrongly
  16. reopen
  17. precook
  18. re-
  19. unfair
  20. not lucky
  21. open again
  22. not usual
  23. unwell
  24. disallow
  25. disobey
  26. misplace
  27. not loyal
  28. replay
  29. not fair
  30. play again
  31. unlucky
  32. not happy
  33. dishonest
  34. judge before
  35. misbehave
  36. repaint
  37. paint again
  38. not equal
  39. not common
  40. hear wrongly

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