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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 31 · 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 “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) not build (c) build wrongly (d) build again
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  3. 3.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) unplay (c) replay (d) preplay
  4. 4.Which word means “write again”? (a) miswrite (b) prewrite (c) unwrite (d) rewrite
  5. 5.Which word means “not continue”? (a) discontinue (b) precontinue (c) miscontinue (d) uncontinue
  6. 6.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) prehonest (c) dishonest (d) rehonest
  7. 7.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell again (c) tell wrongly (d) tell before
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  9. 9.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play wrongly (c) play before (d) play again
  10. 10.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) not fair (c) fair again (d) fair before
  11. 11.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  12. 12.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  13. 13.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual again (c) usual before (d) usual wrongly
  14. 14.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) preloyal (c) unloyal (d) reloyal
  15. 15.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) disopen (c) misopen (d) unopen
  16. 16.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) preuse (b) disuse (c) misuse (d) unuse
  17. 17.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal before (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal again
  18. 18.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay wrongly (c) not pay (d) pay before
  19. 19.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) unobey (c) reobey (d) disobey
  20. 20.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) misfair (c) refair (d) unfair
  21. 21.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) disjudge (c) prejudge (d) unjudge
  22. 22.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) disusual (c) preusual (d) unusual
  23. 23.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear before
  24. 24.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common again (c) common before (d) not common
  25. 25.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) not join (c) join again (d) join wrongly
  26. 26.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read again (c) read before (d) not read
  27. 27.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead wrongly (c) lead again (d) lead before
  28. 28.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) discook (c) miscook (d) uncook
  29. 29.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat before
  30. 30.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
  31. 31.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue wrongly (c) not continue (d) continue before
  32. 32.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) unsafe (c) resafe (d) presafe
  33. 33.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) disjudge (c) misjudge (d) unjudge
  34. 34.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal wrongly (c) equal again (d) equal before
  35. 35.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky wrongly
  36. 36.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) dishappy (c) mishappy (d) prehappy
  37. 37.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  38. 38.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) prelead (b) unlead (c) relead (d) mislead
  39. 39.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open again (c) open before (d) not open
  40. 40.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge again

Answer key

  1. build again
  2. un-
  3. replay
  4. rewrite
  5. discontinue
  6. dishonest
  7. tell again
  8. dis-
  9. play again
  10. not fair
  11. pre-
  12. re-
  13. not usual
  14. disloyal
  15. reopen
  16. misuse
  17. not loyal
  18. pay before
  19. disobey
  20. unfair
  21. prejudge
  22. unusual
  23. not clear
  24. not common
  25. join again
  26. read wrongly
  27. lead wrongly
  28. precook
  29. heat before
  30. judge before
  31. not continue
  32. unsafe
  33. misjudge
  34. not equal
  35. not lucky
  36. unhappy
  37. mis-
  38. mislead
  39. open again
  40. judge wrongly

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