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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 290 · 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 “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  2. 2.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) prejudge (c) misjudge (d) unjudge
  3. 3.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest before (c) honest again (d) honest wrongly
  4. 4.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) rebehave (c) misbehave (d) disbehave
  5. 5.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) recheck (c) discheck (d) precheck
  6. 6.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe before (c) not safe (d) safe wrongly
  7. 7.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) not happy (c) happy wrongly (d) happy before
  8. 8.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay again (c) not pay (d) pay wrongly
  9. 9.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) not fair (c) fair again (d) fair wrongly
  10. 10.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind wrongly (c) kind again (d) not kind
  11. 11.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) not lucky (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky before
  12. 12.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) miscount (c) uncount (d) recount
  13. 13.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) retell (c) untell (d) mistell
  14. 14.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play again (c) play wrongly (d) play before
  15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  16. 16.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) misequal (c) unequal (d) reequal
  17. 17.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell again (c) tell before (d) not tell
  18. 18.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) dissafe (c) unsafe (d) presafe
  19. 19.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) misjudge (c) prejudge (d) unjudge
  20. 20.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) prelucky (c) dislucky (d) unlucky
  21. 21.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) not allow (c) allow again (d) allow before
  22. 22.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) display (c) replay (d) misplay
  23. 23.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear again
  24. 24.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook wrongly (c) not cook (d) cook again
  25. 25.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) prespell (b) unspell (c) misspell (d) disspell
  26. 26.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual wrongly (c) usual before (d) not usual
  27. 27.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join again (c) not join (d) join wrongly
  28. 28.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) mistidy (c) distidy (d) pretidy
  29. 29.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  30. 30.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build wrongly (c) not build (d) build again
  31. 31.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  32. 32.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit again (c) not visit (d) visit wrongly
  33. 33.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey before
  34. 34.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) dislead (c) relead (d) unlead
  35. 35.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) disvisit (c) revisit (d) misvisit
  36. 36.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) misplace (c) preplace (d) unplace
  37. 37.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) misobey (c) disobey (d) preobey
  38. 38.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) behave before (c) not behave (d) behave wrongly
  39. 39.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) uncook (c) recook (d) precook
  40. 40.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) unkind (c) rekind (d) miskind

Answer key

  1. re-
  2. misjudge
  3. not honest
  4. misbehave
  5. recheck
  6. not safe
  7. not happy
  8. pay before
  9. not fair
  10. not kind
  11. not lucky
  12. miscount
  13. retell
  14. play again
  15. un-
  16. unequal
  17. tell again
  18. unsafe
  19. prejudge
  20. unlucky
  21. not allow
  22. replay
  23. not clear
  24. cook before
  25. misspell
  26. not usual
  27. join again
  28. untidy
  29. dis-
  30. build again
  31. mis-
  32. visit again
  33. not obey
  34. mislead
  35. revisit
  36. misplace
  37. disobey
  38. behave wrongly
  39. precook
  40. unkind

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