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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 330 · 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 “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  2. 2.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear again (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear
  3. 3.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) pretidy (c) untidy (d) mistidy
  4. 4.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well before (c) not well (d) well again
  5. 5.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  6. 6.Which word means “paint again”? (a) dispaint (b) prepaint (c) unpaint (d) repaint
  7. 7.Which word means “build again”? (a) disbuild (b) rebuild (c) prebuild (d) unbuild
  8. 8.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) not allow (c) allow wrongly (d) allow before
  9. 9.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  10. 10.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) unwrite (c) miswrite (d) rewrite
  11. 11.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) recheck (c) precheck (d) uncheck
  12. 12.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) not count (c) count again (d) count before
  13. 13.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) preuse (c) unuse (d) reuse
  14. 14.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  16. 16.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill wrongly (c) fill again (d) not fill
  17. 17.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal wrongly (c) equal again (d) not equal
  18. 18.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  19. 19.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) not pay (c) pay before (d) pay wrongly
  20. 20.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
  21. 21.Which word means “open again”? (a) unopen (b) reopen (c) disopen (d) preopen
  22. 22.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) not visit (c) visit wrongly (d) visit again
  23. 23.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) mislucky (c) prelucky (d) unlucky
  24. 24.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) unuse
  25. 25.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view again (c) view before (d) view wrongly
  26. 26.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) misagree (c) preagree (d) reagree
  27. 27.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual again (d) usual before
  28. 28.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy before (c) not tidy (d) tidy wrongly
  29. 29.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) not paint (c) paint before (d) paint wrongly
  30. 30.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) not use
  31. 31.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place wrongly (c) place again (d) not place
  32. 32.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) not kind (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly
  33. 33.Which word means “not continue”? (a) miscontinue (b) discontinue (c) precontinue (d) recontinue
  34. 34.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) reusual (c) unusual (d) disusual
  35. 35.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky wrongly (c) not lucky (d) lucky before
  36. 36.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) rejudge (c) prejudge (d) disjudge
  37. 37.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) unplace (c) misplace (d) preplace
  38. 38.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use before (d) use wrongly
  39. 39.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play again (c) play wrongly (d) play before
  40. 40.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) not respect (c) respect before (d) respect again

Answer key

  1. un-
  2. not clear
  3. untidy
  4. not well
  5. re-
  6. repaint
  7. rebuild
  8. not allow
  9. mis-
  10. rewrite
  11. recheck
  12. count wrongly
  13. reuse
  14. heat again
  15. dis-
  16. fill again
  17. not equal
  18. pre-
  19. pay before
  20. judge before
  21. reopen
  22. visit again
  23. unlucky
  24. misuse
  25. view before
  26. disagree
  27. not usual
  28. not tidy
  29. paint again
  30. use again
  31. place wrongly
  32. not kind
  33. discontinue
  34. unusual
  35. not lucky
  36. misjudge
  37. misplace
  38. use wrongly
  39. play again
  40. not respect

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