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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 384 · 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.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  2. 2.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) not well (c) well wrongly (d) well before
  3. 3.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge wrongly
  4. 4.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) not allow (c) allow wrongly (d) allow before
  5. 5.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) diswell (c) prewell (d) miswell
  6. 6.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge again
  7. 7.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal wrongly (c) not equal (d) equal before
  8. 8.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  10. 10.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair wrongly (c) fair again (d) not fair
  11. 11.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual before (d) usual again
  12. 12.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) unkind (c) miskind (d) rekind
  13. 13.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join wrongly (c) join before (d) join again
  14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) pre-
  15. 15.Which word means “build again”? (a) disbuild (b) rebuild (c) prebuild (d) misbuild
  16. 16.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) preclear (c) unclear (d) misclear
  17. 17.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) reuse (c) preuse (d) misuse
  18. 18.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) not pay (c) pay wrongly (d) pay again
  19. 19.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  20. 20.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
  21. 21.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) preread (b) misread (c) disread (d) unread
  22. 22.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) disusual (c) preusual (d) unusual
  23. 23.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) preagree (c) reagree (d) unagree
  24. 24.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) unjudge (c) rejudge (d) prejudge
  25. 25.Which word means “use again”? (a) reuse (b) disuse (c) unuse (d) preuse
  26. 26.Which word means “paint again”? (a) prepaint (b) dispaint (c) repaint (d) mispaint
  27. 27.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear again
  28. 28.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count again (c) not count (d) count wrongly
  29. 29.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue again (c) not continue (d) continue wrongly
  30. 30.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  31. 31.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write before (c) not write (d) write again
  32. 32.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit again (c) not visit (d) visit before
  33. 33.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint again (c) not paint (d) paint before
  34. 34.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) unloyal (c) reloyal (d) disloyal
  35. 35.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell wrongly (c) spell again (d) not spell
  36. 36.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) misplay (c) display (d) replay
  37. 37.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) not use
  38. 38.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) prepay (c) dispay (d) repay
  39. 39.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) precook (c) miscook (d) uncook
  40. 40.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) precheck (c) mischeck (d) uncheck

Answer key

  1. re-
  2. not well
  3. judge wrongly
  4. not allow
  5. unwell
  6. judge before
  7. not equal
  8. hear wrongly
  9. un-
  10. not fair
  11. not usual
  12. unkind
  13. join again
  14. dis-
  15. rebuild
  16. unclear
  17. misuse
  18. pay before
  19. pre-
  20. heat again
  21. misread
  22. unusual
  23. disagree
  24. misjudge
  25. reuse
  26. repaint
  27. not clear
  28. count wrongly
  29. not continue
  30. mis-
  31. write again
  32. visit again
  33. paint again
  34. disloyal
  35. spell wrongly
  36. replay
  37. use again
  38. prepay
  39. precook
  40. recheck

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