Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 329 · 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 word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) unjudge (c) prejudge (d) misjudge
2. 2.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
3. 3.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) reequal (c) unequal (d) disequal
4. 4.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) retidy (c) mistidy (d) untidy
5. 5.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow before (c) allow wrongly (d) not allow
6. 6.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) unclear (c) reclear (d) preclear
7. 7.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) not use (c) use before (d) use wrongly
8. 8.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) recook (c) uncook (d) miscook
9. 9.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue before (d) continue wrongly
10. 10.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
11. 11.Which word means “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) misheat (c) disheat (d) reheat
12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) dis-
13. 13.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
14. 14.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair wrongly (c) fair before (d) fair again
15. 15.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) preplay (c) replay (d) unplay
16. 16.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read again (c) read before (d) not read
17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
18. 18.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy again (c) tidy wrongly (d) not tidy
19. 19.Which word means “check again”? (a) discheck (b) uncheck (c) recheck (d) precheck
20. 20.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell wrongly
21. 21.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) precount (c) miscount (d) recount
22. 22.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) pay before (c) pay again (d) not pay
23. 23.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) not clear (c) clear before (d) clear again
24. 24.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) mishear (c) unhear (d) prehear
25. 25.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) retell (c) mistell (d) untell
26. 26.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) miscommon (c) recommon (d) discommon
27. 27.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
28. 28.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) not agree (c) agree before (d) agree again
29. 29.Which word means “build again”? (a) disbuild (b) misbuild (c) unbuild (d) rebuild
30. 30.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well again (c) well wrongly (d) not well
31. 31.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy again (c) not happy (d) happy before
32. 32.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky before (c) lucky again (d) lucky wrongly
33. 33.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) reread (b) preread (c) unread (d) misread
34. 34.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) judge again (d) not judge
35. 35.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual again (c) not usual (d) usual before
36. 36.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint wrongly (c) paint again (d) paint before
37. 37.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) unheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
38. 38.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook before (c) cook wrongly (d) cook again
39. 39.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open again (c) open wrongly (d) open before
40. 40.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly

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