Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 334 · 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.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual before (c) usual wrongly (d) not usual
2. 2.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
3. 3.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) behave again (c) not behave (d) behave wrongly
4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
5. 5.Which word means “not common”? (a) miscommon (b) recommon (c) precommon (d) uncommon
6. 6.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat before
7. 7.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) refill (c) disfill (d) prefill
8. 8.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
9. 9.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
10. 10.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) mistidy (c) distidy (d) untidy
11. 11.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand before (c) understand wrongly (d) understand again
12. 12.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) not honest (c) honest before (d) honest wrongly
13. 13.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge again
14. 14.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair before (c) not fair (d) fair wrongly
15. 15.Which word means “not safe”? (a) presafe (b) dissafe (c) unsafe (d) resafe
16. 16.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) misplay (c) unplay (d) preplay
17. 17.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook again (c) cook wrongly (d) cook before
18. 18.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
19. 19.Which word means “join again”? (a) unjoin (b) prejoin (c) disjoin (d) rejoin
20. 20.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open again (c) open wrongly (d) open before
21. 21.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build wrongly (c) build again (d) build before
22. 22.Which word means “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) rehonest (c) prehonest (d) unhonest
23. 23.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) disobey (c) unobey (d) misobey
24. 24.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy again (c) tidy before (d) not tidy
25. 25.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) not heat (d) heat again
26. 26.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check wrongly (c) check before (d) not check
27. 27.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) rehappy (c) mishappy (d) dishappy
28. 28.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) not clear (c) clear before (d) clear wrongly
29. 29.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) disequal (c) unequal (d) preequal
30. 30.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
31. 31.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) miskind (c) diskind (d) unkind
32. 32.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) not use
33. 33.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear before (c) hear again (d) hear wrongly
34. 34.Which word means “pay before”? (a) unpay (b) mispay (c) dispay (d) prepay
35. 35.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) preagree (c) unagree (d) disagree
36. 36.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) unclear (c) misclear (d) preclear
37. 37.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay wrongly (c) pay again (d) not pay
38. 38.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) respell (b) unspell (c) disspell (d) misspell
39. 39.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) mispaint (c) dispaint (d) repaint
40. 40.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) prefair (c) misfair (d) refair

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