Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 387 · 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 common”? (a) miscommon (b) recommon (c) precommon (d) uncommon
2. 2.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place wrongly (c) not place (d) place again
3. 3.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) retell (c) distell (d) untell
4. 4.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
6. 6.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect before (c) respect wrongly (d) not respect
7. 7.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) build before (c) not build (d) build again
8. 8.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) not kind (c) kind before (d) kind again
9. 9.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
10. 10.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) unhonest (c) mishonest (d) dishonest
11. 11.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay again (c) pay wrongly (d) pay before
12. 12.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) unobey (c) preobey (d) disobey
13. 13.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
14. 14.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) rehear (b) dishear (c) unhear (d) mishear
15. 15.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair again (c) fair wrongly (d) not fair
16. 16.Which word means “paint again”? (a) prepaint (b) dispaint (c) repaint (d) mispaint
17. 17.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) miscontinue (c) discontinue (d) recontinue
18. 18.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) honest before
19. 19.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) disfill (c) unfill (d) misfill
20. 20.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow before (c) allow wrongly (d) not allow
21. 21.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) disclear (c) unclear (d) reclear
22. 22.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) dislucky (c) mislucky (d) relucky
23. 23.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) not tell (c) tell again (d) tell wrongly
24. 24.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint again (c) not paint (d) paint before
25. 25.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) not heat
26. 26.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill again (c) not fill (d) fill before
27. 27.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) rejudge (c) prejudge (d) disjudge
28. 28.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) presafe (c) unsafe (d) missafe
29. 29.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal again (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal before
30. 30.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check before (c) not check (d) check again
31. 31.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) unvisit (c) previsit (d) disvisit
32. 32.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) rekind (c) miskind (d) unkind
33. 33.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use again
34. 34.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) disread (c) unread (d) preread
35. 35.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) misplace (c) preplace (d) displace
36. 36.Which word means “not happy”? (a) rehappy (b) prehappy (c) unhappy (d) dishappy
37. 37.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) unview (c) preview (d) review
38. 38.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) not hear (c) hear again (d) hear wrongly
39. 39.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe again (c) safe wrongly (d) not safe
40. 40.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy again (c) tidy wrongly (d) not tidy

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