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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 301 · 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.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit wrongly (c) visit before (d) visit again
  2. 2.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy before (c) happy again (d) not happy
  3. 3.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) precook (c) discook (d) uncook
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  5. 5.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) rebuild (c) disbuild (d) unbuild
  6. 6.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) reopen (c) unopen (d) disopen
  7. 7.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) dislucky (c) relucky (d) mislucky
  8. 8.Which word means “not fair”? (a) refair (b) unfair (c) prefair (d) misfair
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) re-
  10. 10.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair wrongly (c) fair again (d) fair before
  11. 11.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat before (c) heat wrongly (d) not heat
  12. 12.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well before (c) well wrongly (d) not well
  13. 13.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) preplay (c) misplay (d) replay
  14. 14.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  15. 15.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual wrongly (c) not usual (d) usual before
  16. 16.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) missafe (c) dissafe (d) presafe
  17. 17.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) not safe (c) safe wrongly (d) safe before
  18. 18.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) untidy (c) retidy (d) pretidy
  19. 19.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) unuse (d) reuse
  20. 20.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  21. 21.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) uncontinue (c) discontinue (d) recontinue
  22. 22.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join before (c) join again (d) not join
  23. 23.Which word means “heat again”? (a) reheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) unheat
  24. 24.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) rebehave (c) unbehave (d) disbehave
  25. 25.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  26. 26.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) not clear (c) clear before (d) clear wrongly
  27. 27.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal again (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
  28. 28.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) preclear (c) unclear (d) misclear
  29. 29.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  30. 30.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) repaint (c) prepaint (d) mispaint
  31. 31.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) precount (b) discount (c) miscount (d) uncount
  32. 32.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) unrespect (c) disrespect (d) prerespect
  33. 33.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) diswell (c) unwell (d) miswell
  34. 34.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) pay before (c) not pay (d) pay again
  35. 35.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell again (c) not spell (d) spell wrongly
  36. 36.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) disloyal (c) reloyal (d) preloyal
  37. 37.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge again
  38. 38.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) not open (c) open wrongly (d) open again
  39. 39.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
  40. 40.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) not honest (d) honest before

Answer key

  1. visit again
  2. not happy
  3. precook
  4. un-
  5. rebuild
  6. reopen
  7. unlucky
  8. unfair
  9. dis-
  10. not fair
  11. heat again
  12. not well
  13. replay
  14. pre-
  15. not usual
  16. unsafe
  17. not safe
  18. untidy
  19. reuse
  20. mis-
  21. discontinue
  22. join again
  23. reheat
  24. misbehave
  25. re-
  26. not clear
  27. not equal
  28. unclear
  29. heat before
  30. repaint
  31. miscount
  32. disrespect
  33. unwell
  34. pay before
  35. spell wrongly
  36. disloyal
  37. judge wrongly
  38. open again
  39. lead wrongly
  40. not honest

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