Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 375 · 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.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) mis-
2. 2.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) build before (c) not build (d) build wrongly
3. 3.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
4. 4.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) recommon (c) discommon (d) uncommon
5. 5.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
6. 6.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) preusual (c) reusual (d) unusual
7. 7.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) obey wrongly (c) obey again (d) not obey
8. 8.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue again (c) continue wrongly (d) not continue
9. 9.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) disobey (c) reobey (d) unobey
10. 10.Which word means “join again”? (a) prejoin (b) unjoin (c) rejoin (d) disjoin
11. 11.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) not paint (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
12. 12.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree before (c) not agree (d) agree wrongly
13. 13.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill wrongly (c) fill again (d) not fill
14. 14.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) not respect (c) respect again (d) respect before
15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
16. 16.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) displace (c) misplace (d) replace
17. 17.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear again (c) hear wrongly (d) not hear
18. 18.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
19. 19.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open before (c) open again (d) not open
20. 20.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind again (c) not kind (d) kind before
21. 21.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view before (c) view wrongly (d) view again
22. 22.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell before (c) not tell (d) tell again
23. 23.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common wrongly (c) common again (d) not common
24. 24.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) not use
25. 25.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) dispaint (c) unpaint (d) prepaint
26. 26.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy before (c) not happy (d) happy wrongly
27. 27.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) unjudge (c) prejudge (d) misjudge
28. 28.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) preheat (c) misheat (d) reheat
29. 29.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) unview (c) disview (d) review
30. 30.Which word means “not safe”? (a) presafe (b) unsafe (c) missafe (d) resafe
31. 31.Which word means “not continue”? (a) discontinue (b) uncontinue (c) precontinue (d) recontinue
32. 32.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) rejudge (c) prejudge (d) misjudge
33. 33.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) not usual (c) usual before (d) usual wrongly
34. 34.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) not judge (c) judge before (d) judge again
35. 35.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) place again (c) not place (d) place before
36. 36.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) preheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
37. 37.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest before (c) not honest (d) honest again
38. 38.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) disfair (c) prefair (d) unfair
39. 39.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky wrongly (c) lucky before (d) lucky again
40. 40.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) miswrite (c) prewrite (d) rewrite

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