Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 307 · 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.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
2. 2.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check again (c) not check (d) check before
3. 3.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write again (c) not write (d) write wrongly
4. 4.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view again (c) view before (d) not view
5. 5.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) preuse (c) disuse (d) misuse
6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
7. 7.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) prepaint (c) unpaint (d) mispaint
8. 8.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind wrongly (c) kind before (d) kind again
9. 9.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) honest before
10. 10.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join again (c) join before (d) join wrongly
11. 11.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) preheat (d) unheat
12. 12.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
13. 13.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) not heat
14. 14.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) not open (c) open again (d) open wrongly
15. 15.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) not play (c) play again (d) play wrongly
16. 16.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) prejudge (c) unjudge (d) disjudge
17. 17.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) unhonest (c) dishonest (d) rehonest
18. 18.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) reopen (c) unopen (d) disopen
19. 19.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
20. 20.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) misequal (c) unequal (d) disequal
21. 21.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy again (c) happy before (d) not happy
22. 22.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) discount (c) miscount (d) precount
23. 23.Which word means “build again”? (a) misbuild (b) prebuild (c) unbuild (d) rebuild
24. 24.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) respell (c) unspell (d) disspell
25. 25.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) prelead (b) dislead (c) mislead (d) unlead
26. 26.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) unuse
27. 27.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) not understand (c) understand wrongly (d) understand before
28. 28.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) mistidy (b) retidy (c) untidy (d) pretidy
29. 29.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe again (c) not safe (d) safe wrongly
30. 30.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) relucky (c) unlucky (d) prelucky
31. 31.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect wrongly (c) respect again (d) respect before
32. 32.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) misjudge (c) prejudge (d) disjudge
33. 33.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) recook (c) precook (d) miscook
34. 34.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) not allow
35. 35.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
36. 36.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) disobey (c) unobey (d) misobey
37. 37.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell again (c) not tell (d) tell before
38. 38.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue wrongly (c) continue again (d) not continue
39. 39.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well again (c) not well (d) well wrongly
40. 40.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave wrongly (b) behave before (c) behave again (d) not behave

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