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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 33 · 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 “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) fill before (c) fill wrongly (d) not fill
  2. 2.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy before (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy again
  3. 3.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  4. 4.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) unheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
  5. 5.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual before (c) usual again (d) usual wrongly
  6. 6.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) reread (b) unread (c) misread (d) disread
  7. 7.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  8. 8.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) not use
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  10. 10.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) mislucky (c) prelucky (d) unlucky
  11. 11.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) review (c) preview (d) misview
  12. 12.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) diskind (c) rekind (d) unkind
  13. 13.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) misplay (c) display (d) unplay
  14. 14.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  15. 15.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell wrongly
  16. 16.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check wrongly (c) not check (d) check before
  17. 17.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) prewell (c) diswell (d) unwell
  18. 18.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect again (c) not respect (d) respect before
  19. 19.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) judge again (d) not judge
  20. 20.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common wrongly (c) common again (d) common before
  21. 21.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) preusual (c) unusual (d) reusual
  22. 22.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
  23. 23.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  24. 24.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy before (c) not happy (d) happy wrongly
  25. 25.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count wrongly (c) count again (d) count before
  26. 26.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) unsafe (c) presafe (d) missafe
  27. 27.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) unallow (c) disallow (d) preallow
  28. 28.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) rejudge (c) prejudge (d) unjudge
  29. 29.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join wrongly (c) join again (d) not join
  30. 30.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) use before
  31. 31.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play before (c) play again (d) play wrongly
  32. 32.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  33. 33.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree wrongly (c) not agree (d) agree before
  34. 34.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) misloyal (c) disloyal (d) preloyal
  35. 35.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view before (d) view again
  36. 36.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) disbuild (c) rebuild (d) misbuild
  37. 37.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) prefill (c) unfill (d) disfill
  38. 38.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) prehear (c) dishear (d) unhear
  39. 39.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind before (c) kind wrongly (d) not kind
  40. 40.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand before (c) not understand (d) understand wrongly

Answer key

  1. fill again
  2. not tidy
  3. mis-
  4. reheat
  5. not usual
  6. misread
  7. pre-
  8. use wrongly
  9. dis-
  10. unlucky
  11. preview
  12. unkind
  13. replay
  14. re-
  15. spell wrongly
  16. check again
  17. unwell
  18. not respect
  19. judge before
  20. not common
  21. unusual
  22. lead wrongly
  23. heat before
  24. not happy
  25. count wrongly
  26. unsafe
  27. disallow
  28. prejudge
  29. join again
  30. use again
  31. play again
  32. un-
  33. not agree
  34. disloyal
  35. view before
  36. rebuild
  37. refill
  38. mishear
  39. not kind
  40. understand wrongly

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