Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 273 · 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 word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) distidy (c) pretidy (d) retidy
2. 2.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) prehonest (c) dishonest (d) rehonest
3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
4. 4.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common before (c) common again (d) common wrongly
5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
6. 6.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint wrongly (c) paint before (d) paint again
7. 7.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) not kind (c) kind again (d) kind before
8. 8.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) discook (c) recook (d) uncook
9. 9.Which word means “pay before”? (a) unpay (b) mispay (c) dispay (d) prepay
10. 10.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open before (c) not open (d) open again
11. 11.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal wrongly (c) not loyal (d) loyal again
12. 12.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe before (c) safe again (d) safe wrongly
13. 13.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) reheat (c) unheat (d) disheat
14. 14.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
15. 15.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use again
16. 16.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join wrongly (c) join before (d) join again
17. 17.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) unjoin (c) prejoin (d) rejoin
18. 18.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky again (c) lucky before (d) lucky wrongly
19. 19.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well again (c) well wrongly (d) not well
20. 20.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) prepaint (c) dispaint (d) repaint
21. 21.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) unplay (c) preplay (d) replay
22. 22.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) precheck (c) recheck (d) discheck
23. 23.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) discount (c) uncount (d) precount
24. 24.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey before (c) obey again (d) not obey
25. 25.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) mishappy (c) unhappy (d) rehappy
26. 26.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) preheat (c) reheat (d) unheat
27. 27.Which word means “not respect”? (a) prerespect (b) misrespect (c) disrespect (d) unrespect
28. 28.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
29. 29.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy before (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy again
30. 30.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
31. 31.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) unfill (c) refill (d) misfill
32. 32.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) not honest
33. 33.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view before (d) view again
34. 34.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect wrongly (c) respect again (d) respect before
35. 35.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) discontinue (c) miscontinue (d) precontinue
36. 36.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal before (c) equal again (d) equal wrongly
37. 37.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) not place (c) place again (d) place before
38. 38.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) agree before (c) not agree (d) agree again
39. 39.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
40. 40.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) disvisit (c) unvisit (d) revisit

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