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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 348 · 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 “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) not usual (c) usual wrongly (d) usual before
  2. 2.Which word means “judge before”? (a) rejudge (b) misjudge (c) unjudge (d) prejudge
  3. 3.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open again (c) open before (d) open wrongly
  4. 4.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) prebehave (c) misbehave (d) disbehave
  5. 5.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) rejoin (c) unjoin (d) disjoin
  6. 6.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  7. 7.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) not paint
  8. 8.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) dislucky (c) prelucky (d) relucky
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) dis-
  10. 10.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  11. 11.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view again (c) not view (d) view before
  12. 12.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) not clear (c) clear before (d) clear again
  13. 13.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal again (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal before
  14. 14.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) not cook (c) cook before (d) cook again
  15. 15.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) preclear (c) unclear (d) disclear
  16. 16.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) recount (c) uncount (d) precount
  17. 17.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) not pay (c) pay wrongly (d) pay again
  18. 18.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  19. 19.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) mistidy (c) untidy (d) pretidy
  20. 20.Which word means “check again”? (a) precheck (b) uncheck (c) discheck (d) recheck
  21. 21.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) not place (c) place before (d) place wrongly
  22. 22.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe wrongly (c) not safe (d) safe before
  23. 23.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) misrespect (c) prerespect (d) disrespect
  24. 24.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue wrongly (c) continue again (d) not continue
  25. 25.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  26. 26.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) disunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) reunderstand (d) misunderstand
  27. 27.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy wrongly (c) not tidy (d) tidy again
  28. 28.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) unpay (c) repay (d) prepay
  29. 29.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) misuse
  30. 30.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) misloyal (c) preloyal (d) reloyal
  31. 31.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair wrongly (c) not fair (d) fair again
  32. 32.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count again (c) count wrongly (d) not count
  33. 33.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) read wrongly (d) not read
  34. 34.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
  35. 35.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit wrongly (c) visit before (d) visit again
  36. 36.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) repaint (c) dispaint (d) prepaint
  37. 37.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use again
  38. 38.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) misobey (c) preobey (d) disobey
  39. 39.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well before (c) well again (d) not well
  40. 40.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) not agree (c) agree before (d) agree again

Answer key

  1. not usual
  2. prejudge
  3. open again
  4. misbehave
  5. rejoin
  6. mis-
  7. paint again
  8. unlucky
  9. dis-
  10. re-
  11. view before
  12. not clear
  13. not loyal
  14. cook before
  15. unclear
  16. miscount
  17. pay before
  18. pre-
  19. untidy
  20. recheck
  21. place wrongly
  22. not safe
  23. disrespect
  24. not continue
  25. un-
  26. misunderstand
  27. not tidy
  28. prepay
  29. reuse
  30. disloyal
  31. not fair
  32. count wrongly
  33. read wrongly
  34. judge wrongly
  35. visit again
  36. repaint
  37. use wrongly
  38. disobey
  39. not well
  40. not agree

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