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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 353 · 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 “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy before (c) happy again (d) not happy
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  3. 3.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) distidy (c) mistidy (d) untidy
  4. 4.Which word means “open again”? (a) unopen (b) reopen (c) preopen (d) disopen
  5. 5.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view again (c) view before (d) view wrongly
  6. 6.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  7. 7.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind before
  8. 8.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) preequal (c) unequal (d) misequal
  9. 9.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) misclear (c) unclear (d) reclear
  10. 10.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) not use
  11. 11.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) misplace (c) replace (d) preplace
  12. 12.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well again (c) well before (d) well wrongly
  13. 13.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay before (c) pay again (d) pay wrongly
  14. 14.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) disjudge (c) prejudge (d) misjudge
  15. 15.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) misagree (c) reagree (d) unagree
  16. 16.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) unusual (c) reusual (d) misusual
  17. 17.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
  18. 18.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) misuse
  19. 19.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read again (c) read wrongly (d) read before
  20. 20.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat wrongly (d) heat before
  21. 21.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
  22. 22.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) not tidy (c) tidy before (d) tidy again
  23. 23.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  24. 24.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) not lucky (c) lucky before (d) lucky wrongly
  25. 25.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead wrongly (c) lead before (d) not lead
  26. 26.Which word means “not respect”? (a) disrespect (b) rerespect (c) misrespect (d) unrespect
  27. 27.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) preheat (d) reheat
  28. 28.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) refill (c) unfill (d) prefill
  29. 29.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) unlead (c) mislead (d) prelead
  30. 30.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  31. 31.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) not check (c) check wrongly (d) check before
  32. 32.Which word means “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) mishonest (c) rehonest (d) prehonest
  33. 33.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  34. 34.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) not visit (c) visit before (d) visit again
  35. 35.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair wrongly (c) fair before (d) not fair
  36. 36.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  37. 37.Which word means “view before”? (a) review (b) misview (c) preview (d) disview
  38. 38.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) prehappy (c) unhappy (d) rehappy
  39. 39.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) obey again (c) obey wrongly (d) not obey
  40. 40.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) unsafe (c) presafe (d) resafe

Answer key

  1. not happy
  2. un-
  3. untidy
  4. reopen
  5. view before
  6. pre-
  7. not kind
  8. unequal
  9. unclear
  10. use wrongly
  11. misplace
  12. not well
  13. pay before
  14. prejudge
  15. disagree
  16. unusual
  17. judge wrongly
  18. reuse
  19. read wrongly
  20. heat again
  21. not equal
  22. not tidy
  23. mis-
  24. not lucky
  25. lead wrongly
  26. disrespect
  27. preheat
  28. refill
  29. mislead
  30. re-
  31. check again
  32. dishonest
  33. judge before
  34. visit again
  35. not fair
  36. dis-
  37. preview
  38. unhappy
  39. not obey
  40. unsafe

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