Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 381 · 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 word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) reclear (c) preclear (d) unclear
2. 2.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) not well (c) well wrongly (d) well before
3. 3.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view before (c) view wrongly (d) view again
4. 4.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) reagree (c) unagree (d) preagree
5. 5.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
6. 6.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) recontinue (c) discontinue (d) precontinue
7. 7.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay again (c) not pay (d) pay wrongly
8. 8.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy before (c) not tidy (d) tidy again
9. 9.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) not cook (c) cook wrongly (d) cook again
10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
11. 11.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) mishonest (c) unhonest (d) dishonest
12. 12.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow wrongly (c) not allow (d) allow before
13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) mis-
14. 14.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
15. 15.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) prejoin (c) unjoin (d) rejoin
16. 16.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) disheat (c) preheat (d) misheat
17. 17.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) not place (c) place wrongly (d) place again
18. 18.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) not heat (c) heat before (d) heat again
19. 19.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind again (c) kind before (d) not kind
20. 20.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) not lucky (c) lucky before (d) lucky again
21. 21.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open before (c) not open (d) open again
22. 22.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) dispaint (c) repaint (d) prepaint
23. 23.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) reuse (c) misuse (d) disuse
24. 24.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) mislead (c) prelead (d) unlead
25. 25.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
26. 26.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) preallow (c) disallow (d) misallow
27. 27.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build again (c) build before (d) build wrongly
28. 28.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) not happy (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
29. 29.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) unequal (c) reequal (d) preequal
30. 30.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) respell (b) disspell (c) prespell (d) misspell
31. 31.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) rebehave (c) disbehave (d) misbehave
32. 32.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) reusual (c) disusual (d) preusual
33. 33.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count wrongly (c) count before (d) count again
34. 34.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue again (c) not continue (d) continue before
35. 35.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect wrongly (c) not respect (d) respect before
36. 36.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal before (c) equal again (d) not equal
37. 37.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play wrongly (c) play before (d) play again
38. 38.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) distell (c) mistell (d) retell
39. 39.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) safe before (c) not safe (d) safe again
40. 40.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again

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