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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 318 · 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 word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) disclear (c) unclear (d) preclear
  2. 2.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) play wrongly (c) not play (d) play before
  3. 3.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  4. 4.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) reunderstand (b) misunderstand (c) ununderstand (d) preunderstand
  5. 5.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read again (c) read wrongly (d) not read
  6. 6.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) prekind (c) rekind (d) unkind
  7. 7.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) count before (c) count again (d) not count
  8. 8.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair before (c) fair again (d) fair wrongly
  9. 9.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky before (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky again
  10. 10.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  11. 11.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) agree again (c) agree before (d) not agree
  12. 12.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  13. 13.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) not happy (c) happy before (d) happy again
  14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  15. 15.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) not respect (c) respect before (d) respect wrongly
  16. 16.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) not use (c) use before (d) use again
  17. 17.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) not allow (c) allow before (d) allow wrongly
  18. 18.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) distidy (c) untidy (d) mistidy
  19. 19.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual before (c) usual again (d) not usual
  20. 20.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build wrongly (c) build before (d) build again
  21. 21.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay again (c) pay wrongly (d) pay before
  22. 22.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) disvisit (c) previsit (d) revisit
  23. 23.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) refair (c) misfair (d) unfair
  24. 24.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal again (c) loyal before (d) loyal wrongly
  25. 25.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
  26. 26.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) prehappy (c) rehappy (d) mishappy
  27. 27.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
  28. 28.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) rewrite (c) prewrite (d) miswrite
  29. 29.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) not safe
  30. 30.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) use before (d) not use
  31. 31.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) disagree (c) preagree (d) misagree
  32. 32.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) replay (c) misplay (d) preplay
  33. 33.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  34. 34.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) preallow (c) unallow (d) reallow
  35. 35.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand again (c) understand before (d) understand wrongly
  36. 36.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook wrongly (c) cook before (d) cook again
  37. 37.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) behave wrongly (c) not behave (d) behave before
  38. 38.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) untell (c) pretell (d) retell
  39. 39.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view again (c) not view (d) view wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) unview (c) review (d) preview

Answer key

  1. unclear
  2. play again
  3. mis-
  4. misunderstand
  5. read wrongly
  6. unkind
  7. count wrongly
  8. not fair
  9. not lucky
  10. re-
  11. not agree
  12. pre-
  13. not happy
  14. un-
  15. not respect
  16. use again
  17. not allow
  18. untidy
  19. not usual
  20. build again
  21. pay before
  22. revisit
  23. unfair
  24. not loyal
  25. not obey
  26. unhappy
  27. paint again
  28. rewrite
  29. not safe
  30. use wrongly
  31. disagree
  32. replay
  33. judge before
  34. disallow
  35. understand wrongly
  36. cook before
  37. behave wrongly
  38. retell
  39. view before
  40. preview

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