Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 315 · 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) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
2. 2.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place again (c) place wrongly (d) not place
3. 3.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
4. 4.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook again (c) cook before (d) not cook
5. 5.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) tell again (c) not tell (d) tell wrongly
6. 6.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
7. 7.Which word means “join again”? (a) disjoin (b) unjoin (c) rejoin (d) prejoin
8. 8.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) reagree (c) disagree (d) preagree
9. 9.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill wrongly (c) fill before (d) fill again
10. 10.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy before (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy again
11. 11.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) unwell (c) diswell (d) miswell
12. 12.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) misbehave (c) rebehave (d) disbehave
13. 13.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) pretell (c) mistell (d) distell
14. 14.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) not pay (c) pay before (d) pay wrongly
15. 15.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
16. 16.Which word means “visit again”? (a) disvisit (b) unvisit (c) misvisit (d) revisit
17. 17.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) preopen (c) disopen (d) reopen
18. 18.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) not continue (b) continue wrongly (c) continue again (d) continue before
19. 19.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) dis-
20. 20.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) not open (c) open before (d) open again
21. 21.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) not paint (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
22. 22.Which word means “view before”? (a) review (b) disview (c) preview (d) unview
23. 23.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) unuse
24. 24.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy wrongly (c) happy before (d) not happy
25. 25.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair before (c) fair wrongly (d) not fair
26. 26.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view wrongly (c) not view (d) view again
27. 27.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) not understand (c) understand wrongly (d) understand before
28. 28.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) misplace (c) displace (d) preplace
29. 29.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) kind before (d) not kind
30. 30.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) clear before (c) not clear (d) clear again
31. 31.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) not hear (c) hear wrongly (d) hear before
32. 32.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build before (c) build again (d) build wrongly
33. 33.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) mistidy (b) untidy (c) pretidy (d) distidy
34. 34.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey again
35. 35.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) presafe (c) unsafe (d) resafe
36. 36.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) display (c) misplay (d) preplay
37. 37.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) reuse (d) unuse
38. 38.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) precheck (c) discheck (d) recheck
39. 39.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) not safe
40. 40.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest before (c) honest again (d) not honest

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