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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 313 · 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) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  2. 2.Which word means “write again”? (a) rewrite (b) unwrite (c) miswrite (d) prewrite
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) dis-
  4. 4.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check wrongly (c) check again (d) check before
  5. 5.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) unlucky (c) relucky (d) prelucky
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  7. 7.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
  8. 8.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe again (c) safe wrongly (d) not safe
  9. 9.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) display (c) replay (d) preplay
  10. 10.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) miscount (c) precount (d) discount
  11. 11.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
  12. 12.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay before (c) pay wrongly (d) not pay
  13. 13.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) allow again (c) not allow (d) allow before
  14. 14.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) misbuild (c) rebuild (d) prebuild
  15. 15.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  16. 16.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) misloyal (c) unloyal (d) reloyal
  17. 17.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) disobey (c) misobey (d) unobey
  18. 18.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open wrongly (c) open before (d) open again
  19. 19.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) miskind (c) diskind (d) unkind
  20. 20.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) not well (c) well before (d) well wrongly
  21. 21.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) unhappy (c) rehappy (d) prehappy
  22. 22.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) dishonest (c) unhonest (d) rehonest
  23. 23.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) discommon (c) miscommon (d) uncommon
  24. 24.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) use again
  25. 25.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  26. 26.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) not heat (c) heat before (d) heat again
  27. 27.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) unlead (c) mislead (d) prelead
  28. 28.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) unread (b) preread (c) disread (d) misread
  29. 29.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) unfair (c) refair (d) misfair
  30. 30.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) disunderstand (c) ununderstand (d) preunderstand
  31. 31.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) rejoin (c) unjoin (d) disjoin
  32. 32.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) not kind (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly
  33. 33.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) not judge
  34. 34.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave before (c) behave again (d) behave wrongly
  35. 35.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join again (c) join before (d) not join
  36. 36.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook again (c) cook wrongly (d) cook before
  37. 37.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) disbehave (b) unbehave (c) misbehave (d) rebehave
  38. 38.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) not heat (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  39. 39.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue before (c) not continue (d) continue again
  40. 40.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) prejudge (c) disjudge (d) misjudge

Answer key

  1. re-
  2. rewrite
  3. dis-
  4. check again
  5. unlucky
  6. un-
  7. not obey
  8. not safe
  9. replay
  10. miscount
  11. hear wrongly
  12. pay before
  13. not allow
  14. rebuild
  15. mis-
  16. disloyal
  17. disobey
  18. open again
  19. unkind
  20. not well
  21. unhappy
  22. dishonest
  23. uncommon
  24. use wrongly
  25. pre-
  26. heat again
  27. mislead
  28. misread
  29. unfair
  30. misunderstand
  31. rejoin
  32. not kind
  33. judge before
  34. behave wrongly
  35. join again
  36. cook before
  37. misbehave
  38. heat before
  39. not continue
  40. misjudge

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