Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 286 · 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.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) not equal (c) equal wrongly (d) equal again
2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
3. 3.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) rejoin (c) unjoin (d) disjoin
4. 4.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
5. 5.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay again (c) pay wrongly (d) not pay
6. 6.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) disuse (c) misuse (d) unuse
7. 7.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) discook (c) precook (d) recook
8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) pre-
9. 9.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow again (c) allow wrongly (d) allow before
10. 10.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) unheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
11. 11.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) disallow (c) unallow (d) misallow
12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
13. 13.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) miswrite (c) rewrite (d) diswrite
14. 14.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky wrongly
15. 15.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) unplay (c) replay (d) preplay
16. 16.Which word means “pay before”? (a) prepay (b) repay (c) dispay (d) mispay
17. 17.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) misequal (c) unequal (d) preequal
18. 18.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) disvisit (c) unvisit (d) revisit
19. 19.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) not use (d) use wrongly
20. 20.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) precommon (c) uncommon (d) miscommon
21. 21.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) not loyal (c) loyal again (d) loyal wrongly
22. 22.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) misview (c) disview (d) preview
23. 23.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) respell (b) disspell (c) misspell (d) unspell
24. 24.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
25. 25.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) not safe (c) safe again (d) safe before
26. 26.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
27. 27.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill before (c) not fill (d) fill again
28. 28.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) not obey (c) obey before (d) obey again
29. 29.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear again
30. 30.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) preloyal (c) unloyal (d) misloyal
31. 31.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue before (c) not continue (d) continue wrongly
32. 32.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) not use
33. 33.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) rekind (c) diskind (d) prekind
34. 34.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) dishear (c) prehear (d) mishear
35. 35.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) reobey (c) preobey (d) disobey
36. 36.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) distell (c) untell (d) pretell
37. 37.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) mislead (c) dislead (d) unlead
38. 38.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) misplace (b) replace (c) preplace (d) unplace
39. 39.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) repaint (c) dispaint (d) prepaint
40. 40.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) disuse (c) misuse (d) reuse

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