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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 269 · 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 “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) unhear (c) rehear (d) mishear
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  3. 3.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count wrongly (c) count before (d) count again
  4. 4.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) relucky (c) unlucky (d) prelucky
  5. 5.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  6. 6.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
  7. 7.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) not happy (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
  8. 8.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  9. 9.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree again (c) agree wrongly (d) agree before
  10. 10.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well wrongly (c) well before (d) well again
  11. 11.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) unwrite (c) rewrite (d) diswrite
  12. 12.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair again (c) fair wrongly (d) not fair
  13. 13.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) reclear (c) unclear (d) preclear
  14. 14.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write again (c) not write (d) write wrongly
  15. 15.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  16. 16.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  17. 17.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill wrongly (c) not fill (d) fill again
  18. 18.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before
  19. 19.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open wrongly (c) not open (d) open again
  20. 20.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) unwell (c) rewell (d) miswell
  21. 21.Which word means “check again”? (a) precheck (b) recheck (c) discheck (d) uncheck
  22. 22.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) miscontinue (c) discontinue (d) precontinue
  23. 23.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky wrongly (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
  24. 24.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) discook (c) precook (d) miscook
  25. 25.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead wrongly (c) lead again (d) lead before
  26. 26.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use before (c) use again (d) not use
  27. 27.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) unkind (c) rekind (d) miskind
  28. 28.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join before (c) join wrongly (d) join again
  29. 29.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) recommon (c) uncommon (d) discommon
  30. 30.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) disloyal (c) unloyal (d) reloyal
  31. 31.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  32. 32.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) refill (c) prefill (d) misfill
  33. 33.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect again (c) respect before (d) not respect
  34. 34.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) retidy (c) pretidy (d) mistidy
  35. 35.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual again (c) not usual (d) usual wrongly
  36. 36.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) preuse (d) unuse
  37. 37.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) place wrongly (c) place before (d) not place
  38. 38.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) not paint (c) paint before (d) paint wrongly
  39. 39.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) resafe (c) presafe (d) dissafe
  40. 40.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest before (c) honest wrongly (d) honest again

Answer key

  1. mishear
  2. dis-
  3. count wrongly
  4. unlucky
  5. mis-
  6. heat before
  7. not happy
  8. re-
  9. not agree
  10. not well
  11. rewrite
  12. not fair
  13. unclear
  14. write again
  15. pre-
  16. un-
  17. fill again
  18. use again
  19. open again
  20. unwell
  21. recheck
  22. discontinue
  23. not lucky
  24. precook
  25. lead wrongly
  26. use wrongly
  27. unkind
  28. join again
  29. uncommon
  30. disloyal
  31. heat again
  32. refill
  33. not respect
  34. untidy
  35. not usual
  36. misuse
  37. place wrongly
  38. paint again
  39. unsafe
  40. not honest

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