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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 382 · 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 “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree again (c) agree wrongly (d) agree before
  2. 2.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) relucky (c) unlucky (d) dislucky
  3. 3.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) prejudge (c) misjudge (d) unjudge
  4. 4.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear wrongly (d) hear before
  5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  6. 6.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  7. 7.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) discommon (c) precommon (d) recommon
  8. 8.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) use before (d) not use
  9. 9.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind before
  10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  11. 11.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) not check (c) check again (d) check before
  12. 12.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open before (c) open again (d) open wrongly
  13. 13.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook before (c) not cook (d) cook wrongly
  14. 14.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  15. 15.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  16. 16.Which word means “check again”? (a) precheck (b) uncheck (c) recheck (d) mischeck
  17. 17.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) place before (c) place again (d) not place
  18. 18.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) discook (c) miscook (d) precook
  19. 19.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) preallow (c) misallow (d) reallow
  20. 20.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count before (c) count wrongly (d) count again
  21. 21.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand before (c) understand wrongly (d) not understand
  22. 22.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) resafe (c) unsafe (d) presafe
  23. 23.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) untidy (c) retidy (d) mistidy
  24. 24.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) prespell (b) disspell (c) respell (d) misspell
  25. 25.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) disbuild (c) misbuild (d) rebuild
  26. 26.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) pay before (c) pay again (d) not pay
  27. 27.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) not lucky (c) lucky before (d) lucky again
  28. 28.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write wrongly (c) write again (d) not write
  29. 29.Which word means “not agree”? (a) misagree (b) disagree (c) unagree (d) reagree
  30. 30.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) unhear (c) dishear (d) rehear
  31. 31.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint wrongly (c) paint before (d) paint again
  32. 32.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join before (c) not join (d) join wrongly
  33. 33.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy wrongly (c) not happy (d) happy again
  34. 34.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use before
  35. 35.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) replay (c) unplay (d) misplay
  36. 36.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) prejudge (b) misjudge (c) unjudge (d) disjudge
  37. 37.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) prepay (c) repay (d) mispay
  38. 38.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) misloyal (c) unloyal (d) disloyal
  39. 39.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) unopen (c) disopen (d) reopen
  40. 40.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) dishonest (c) prehonest (d) rehonest

Answer key

  1. not agree
  2. unlucky
  3. prejudge
  4. hear wrongly
  5. un-
  6. re-
  7. uncommon
  8. use again
  9. not kind
  10. dis-
  11. check again
  12. open again
  13. cook before
  14. mis-
  15. pre-
  16. recheck
  17. place wrongly
  18. precook
  19. disallow
  20. count wrongly
  21. understand wrongly
  22. unsafe
  23. untidy
  24. misspell
  25. rebuild
  26. pay before
  27. not lucky
  28. write again
  29. disagree
  30. mishear
  31. paint again
  32. join again
  33. not happy
  34. use wrongly
  35. replay
  36. misjudge
  37. prepay
  38. disloyal
  39. reopen
  40. dishonest

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