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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 344 · 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 “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal before (c) equal again (d) not equal
  2. 2.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  4. 4.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind again (c) kind wrongly (d) kind before
  5. 5.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) uncount (c) precount (d) recount
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) mis-
  7. 7.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy before (c) happy again (d) happy wrongly
  8. 8.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  9. 9.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) miscommon (c) uncommon (d) precommon
  10. 10.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) unusual (c) preusual (d) disusual
  11. 11.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) preuse (b) reuse (c) misuse (d) disuse
  12. 12.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave wrongly (c) behave again (d) behave before
  13. 13.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) misbuild (c) rebuild (d) unbuild
  14. 14.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) disclear (c) reclear (d) unclear
  15. 15.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) agree again (d) not agree
  16. 16.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal before (c) loyal wrongly (d) not loyal
  17. 17.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) unwrite (c) rewrite (d) miswrite
  18. 18.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) view wrongly (c) view before (d) not view
  19. 19.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join before (c) join again (d) not join
  20. 20.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell again (c) tell wrongly (d) tell before
  21. 21.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place wrongly (c) place before (d) place again
  22. 22.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) prekind (c) unkind (d) diskind
  23. 23.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) visit wrongly
  24. 24.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read before (c) read again (d) not read
  25. 25.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) mislucky (c) relucky (d) unlucky
  26. 26.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) not fill (c) fill wrongly (d) fill before
  27. 27.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge again
  28. 28.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) spell before (c) spell again (d) not spell
  29. 29.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest before (c) not honest (d) honest again
  30. 30.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) allow before
  31. 31.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) not continue (b) continue before (c) continue again (d) continue wrongly
  32. 32.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy wrongly (c) not tidy (d) tidy again
  33. 33.Which word means “check again”? (a) discheck (b) uncheck (c) mischeck (d) recheck
  34. 34.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) judge again (d) not judge
  35. 35.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  36. 36.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear before (c) clear wrongly (d) clear again
  37. 37.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count wrongly (c) count before (d) not count
  38. 38.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) preplace (b) misplace (c) unplace (d) displace
  39. 39.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) not hear (c) hear wrongly (d) hear before
  40. 40.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write again (c) write before (d) write wrongly

Answer key

  1. not equal
  2. pre-
  3. un-
  4. not kind
  5. miscount
  6. dis-
  7. not happy
  8. mis-
  9. uncommon
  10. unusual
  11. misuse
  12. behave wrongly
  13. rebuild
  14. unclear
  15. not agree
  16. not loyal
  17. rewrite
  18. view before
  19. join again
  20. tell again
  21. place wrongly
  22. unkind
  23. visit again
  24. read wrongly
  25. unlucky
  26. fill again
  27. judge wrongly
  28. spell wrongly
  29. not honest
  30. not allow
  31. not continue
  32. not tidy
  33. recheck
  34. judge before
  35. re-
  36. not clear
  37. count wrongly
  38. misplace
  39. hear wrongly
  40. write again

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