Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 385 · 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 “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
2. 2.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) not fair (c) fair before (d) fair again
3. 3.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual before (d) usual again
4. 4.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) unlucky (c) prelucky (d) mislucky
5. 5.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) not common (c) common before (d) common wrongly
6. 6.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) disfair (c) unfair (d) refair
7. 7.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill wrongly (c) fill again (d) not fill
8. 8.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) prewell (c) unwell (d) miswell
9. 9.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play again (c) play wrongly (d) play before
10. 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
12. 12.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey wrongly (c) obey again (d) obey before
13. 13.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) preequal (c) reequal (d) unequal
14. 14.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) heat again
15. 15.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) prepay (c) repay (d) mispay
16. 16.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read wrongly (c) not read (d) read again
17. 17.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe wrongly (c) not safe (d) safe again
18. 18.Which word means “open again”? (a) unopen (b) misopen (c) reopen (d) preopen
19. 19.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) preuse (b) reuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
20. 20.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
21. 21.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint again (d) paint wrongly
22. 22.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) unhappy (c) rehappy (d) prehappy
23. 23.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
24. 24.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow again (c) allow wrongly (d) not allow
25. 25.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) discommon (c) uncommon (d) recommon
26. 26.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) unvisit (c) disvisit (d) revisit
27. 27.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell before (c) tell wrongly (d) tell again
28. 28.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) reunderstand (c) misunderstand (d) disunderstand
29. 29.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) not heat (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
30. 30.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) use before
31. 31.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) not well (c) well again (d) well wrongly
32. 32.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) prejoin (c) disjoin (d) rejoin
33. 33.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count again (c) count wrongly (d) not count
34. 34.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
35. 35.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) rebuild (c) misbuild (d) unbuild
36. 36.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) uncook (c) recook (d) precook
37. 37.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy before (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
38. 38.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect before (c) not respect (d) respect wrongly
39. 39.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) untidy (c) retidy (d) pretidy
40. 40.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) disread (c) unread (d) preread

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