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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 299 · 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) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  2. 2.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  3. 3.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use before (c) not use (d) use again
  4. 4.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) misrespect (c) disrespect (d) rerespect
  5. 5.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common wrongly (c) not common (d) common again
  6. 6.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) not well (c) well wrongly (d) well before
  7. 7.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  8. 8.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) discommon (c) miscommon (d) uncommon
  9. 9.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) unview (c) preview (d) review
  10. 10.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) diskind (c) prekind (d) unkind
  11. 11.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) misplace (c) preplace (d) displace
  12. 12.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear again
  13. 13.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear again (c) hear wrongly (d) not hear
  14. 14.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view before (c) view wrongly (d) view again
  15. 15.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  16. 16.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) agree again (c) not agree (d) agree before
  17. 17.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) reloyal (c) disloyal (d) misloyal
  18. 18.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) prefair (c) unfair (d) disfair
  19. 19.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) reagree (c) misagree (d) unagree
  20. 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) dis-
  21. 21.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) precount (b) discount (c) miscount (d) recount
  22. 22.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell again
  23. 23.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) misheat (c) preheat (d) reheat
  24. 24.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) tell again (c) not tell (d) tell wrongly
  25. 25.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  26. 26.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open wrongly (c) open before (d) not open
  27. 27.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) prespell (b) misspell (c) unspell (d) respell
  28. 28.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair wrongly (c) not fair (d) fair before
  29. 29.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect before (c) respect again (d) respect wrongly
  30. 30.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) play wrongly (c) play again (d) not play
  31. 31.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read again (c) read before (d) not read
  32. 32.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
  33. 33.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill again (c) fill before (d) fill wrongly
  34. 34.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) repaint (c) dispaint (d) prepaint
  35. 35.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) preuse (c) reuse (d) unuse
  36. 36.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) unlead (c) dislead (d) mislead
  37. 37.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) not heat (c) heat again (d) heat before
  38. 38.Which word means “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) prehonest (c) unhonest (d) mishonest
  39. 39.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal wrongly (c) equal again (d) equal before
  40. 40.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) disunderstand (c) misunderstand (d) ununderstand

Answer key

  1. mis-
  2. judge before
  3. use wrongly
  4. disrespect
  5. not common
  6. not well
  7. pre-
  8. uncommon
  9. preview
  10. unkind
  11. misplace
  12. not clear
  13. hear wrongly
  14. view before
  15. re-
  16. not agree
  17. disloyal
  18. unfair
  19. disagree
  20. dis-
  21. miscount
  22. spell wrongly
  23. preheat
  24. tell again
  25. un-
  26. open again
  27. misspell
  28. not fair
  29. not respect
  30. play again
  31. read wrongly
  32. judge wrongly
  33. fill again
  34. repaint
  35. reuse
  36. mislead
  37. heat again
  38. dishonest
  39. not equal
  40. misunderstand

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