Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 35 · 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 “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) not spell (c) spell wrongly (d) spell again
2. 2.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) unwell (c) rewell (d) diswell
3. 3.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand again (c) not understand (d) understand before
4. 4.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) miscommon (c) discommon (d) precommon
5. 5.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
6. 6.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) unequal (c) disequal (d) reequal
7. 7.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) clear again (c) clear before (d) not clear
8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) dis-
9. 9.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) presafe (c) unsafe (d) dissafe
10. 10.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
11. 11.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) prepaint (c) dispaint (d) repaint
12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
13. 13.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) behave before (c) not behave (d) behave wrongly
14. 14.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe wrongly (c) not safe (d) safe before
15. 15.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect again (c) not respect (d) respect before
16. 16.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) misunderstand (c) disunderstand (d) reunderstand
17. 17.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) paint wrongly (c) paint before (d) not paint
18. 18.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow before (c) not allow (d) allow wrongly
19. 19.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
20. 20.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook before (c) cook wrongly (d) cook again
21. 21.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) misclear (c) reclear (d) preclear
22. 22.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) not pay (c) pay before (d) pay again
23. 23.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) rerespect (c) disrespect (d) prerespect
24. 24.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) tell again (c) not tell (d) tell wrongly
25. 25.Which word means “open again”? (a) unopen (b) reopen (c) disopen (d) preopen
26. 26.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) misheat (c) disheat (d) unheat
27. 27.Which word means “pay before”? (a) prepay (b) unpay (c) repay (d) mispay
28. 28.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) not view (c) view again (d) view wrongly
29. 29.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) not loyal (c) loyal again (d) loyal wrongly
30. 30.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open wrongly (c) open again (d) open before
31. 31.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) rehear (b) mishear (c) prehear (d) dishear
32. 32.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) uncook (c) recook (d) discook
33. 33.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) hear before (c) not hear (d) hear wrongly
34. 34.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) not join (c) join again (d) join wrongly
35. 35.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) reallow (c) unallow (d) misallow
36. 36.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual wrongly (c) not usual (d) usual again
37. 37.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) misjudge (c) prejudge (d) unjudge
38. 38.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) replay (c) misplay (d) unplay
39. 39.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) play again (c) not play (d) play before
40. 40.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) unloyal (c) reloyal (d) disloyal

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