Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 34 · 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 “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before
2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) mis-
3. 3.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) mislead (c) dislead (d) unlead
4. 4.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
5. 5.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect again (c) respect wrongly (d) not respect
6. 6.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) prewell (c) unwell (d) diswell
7. 7.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) not well (c) well wrongly (d) well before
8. 8.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common wrongly (c) common again (d) common before
9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
10. 10.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) disvisit (c) misvisit (d) previsit
11. 11.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) mislucky (c) dislucky (d) prelucky
12. 12.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) reuse (c) preuse (d) misuse
13. 13.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) prejoin (c) disjoin (d) rejoin
14. 14.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) not count (c) count before (d) count again
15. 15.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) not check (c) check again (d) check before
16. 16.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) not heat (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
17. 17.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
18. 18.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) build again (c) not build (d) build before
19. 19.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) uncook (c) recook (d) discook
20. 20.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
21. 21.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy again (c) tidy wrongly (d) not tidy
22. 22.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open before (c) open wrongly (d) open again
23. 23.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) rebuild (c) disbuild (d) prebuild
24. 24.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) preuse (c) misuse (d) reuse
25. 25.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey wrongly (c) obey before (d) obey again
26. 26.Which word means “check again”? (a) precheck (b) recheck (c) discheck (d) uncheck
27. 27.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) reheat
28. 28.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) displace (c) preplace (d) misplace
29. 29.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place again (c) place wrongly (d) not place
30. 30.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint again (c) paint before (d) paint wrongly
31. 31.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) not equal (c) equal again (d) equal wrongly
32. 32.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) not agree (c) agree wrongly (d) agree again
33. 33.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) prehear (c) dishear (d) rehear
34. 34.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) unkind (c) rekind (d) miskind
35. 35.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use again (d) use wrongly
36. 36.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair before (c) fair wrongly (d) not fair
37. 37.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal again (c) not loyal (d) loyal before
38. 38.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead before (d) lead wrongly
39. 39.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay wrongly (c) not pay (d) pay before
40. 40.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) disopen (c) misopen (d) reopen

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