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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 282 · 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 prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  2. 2.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) disrespect (c) prerespect (d) unrespect
  3. 3.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) not tidy (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy again
  4. 4.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) prepaint (c) repaint (d) dispaint
  5. 5.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  6. 6.Which word means “visit again”? (a) disvisit (b) revisit (c) unvisit (d) misvisit
  7. 7.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect wrongly (c) respect before (d) respect again
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  9. 9.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand wrongly (c) understand before (d) not understand
  10. 10.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) disagree (c) preagree (d) misagree
  11. 11.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) prehappy (c) unhappy (d) rehappy
  12. 12.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) dislucky (c) prelucky (d) mislucky
  13. 13.Which word means “use again”? (a) disuse (b) misuse (c) unuse (d) reuse
  14. 14.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest again (c) not honest (d) honest wrongly
  15. 15.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  16. 16.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) not obey (c) obey again (d) obey wrongly
  17. 17.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view again (c) not view (d) view before
  18. 18.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) not continue (c) continue again (d) continue before
  19. 19.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) miswrite (c) rewrite (d) diswrite
  20. 20.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) preopen (c) reopen (d) unopen
  21. 21.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) clear before (c) not clear (d) clear again
  22. 22.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) preequal (c) disequal (d) unequal
  23. 23.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) not kind (c) kind wrongly (d) kind before
  24. 24.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) not common (c) common wrongly (d) common again
  25. 25.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay wrongly (c) pay again (d) pay before
  26. 26.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  27. 27.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  28. 28.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill again (c) fill wrongly (d) not fill
  29. 29.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
  30. 30.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) not cook (c) cook before (d) cook wrongly
  31. 31.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) preusual (c) reusual (d) unusual
  32. 32.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check again (c) check before (d) not check
  33. 33.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint again (c) paint before (d) paint wrongly
  34. 34.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) not agree (c) agree before (d) agree again
  35. 35.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) not count (c) count wrongly (d) count before
  36. 36.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) uncook (c) miscook (d) precook
  37. 37.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) not read (c) read again (d) read before
  38. 38.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) not join (c) join wrongly (d) join again
  39. 39.Which word means “join again”? (a) unjoin (b) misjoin (c) rejoin (d) disjoin
  40. 40.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) disobey (c) misobey (d) reobey

Answer key

  1. mis-
  2. disrespect
  3. not tidy
  4. repaint
  5. pre-
  6. revisit
  7. not respect
  8. un-
  9. understand wrongly
  10. disagree
  11. unhappy
  12. unlucky
  13. reuse
  14. not honest
  15. judge wrongly
  16. not obey
  17. view before
  18. not continue
  19. rewrite
  20. reopen
  21. not clear
  22. unequal
  23. not kind
  24. not common
  25. pay before
  26. re-
  27. dis-
  28. fill again
  29. judge before
  30. cook before
  31. unusual
  32. check again
  33. paint again
  34. not agree
  35. count wrongly
  36. precook
  37. read wrongly
  38. join again
  39. rejoin
  40. disobey

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