Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 390 · 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.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat again (d) heat before
2. 2.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest wrongly (c) not honest (d) honest again
3. 3.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common wrongly (c) not common (d) common before
4. 4.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) unkind (c) rekind (d) prekind
5. 5.Which word means “not fair”? (a) refair (b) unfair (c) misfair (d) prefair
6. 6.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) untidy (c) pretidy (d) retidy
7. 7.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) not read (c) read before (d) read again
8. 8.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) dissafe (c) unsafe (d) missafe
9. 9.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) recook (c) miscook (d) precook
10. 10.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check before (c) not check (d) check again
11. 11.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat before
12. 12.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) build again (c) not build (d) build before
13. 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
14. 14.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) uncommon (c) precommon (d) miscommon
15. 15.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) unuse
16. 16.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) unlead (c) mislead (d) relead
17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
18. 18.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) unwrite (c) rewrite (d) miswrite
19. 19.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) uncount (c) recount (d) discount
20. 20.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) mishonest (c) unhonest (d) dishonest
21. 21.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
22. 22.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal wrongly (c) equal again (d) not equal
23. 23.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) disunderstand (b) reunderstand (c) misunderstand (d) preunderstand
24. 24.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe again (c) safe wrongly (d) not safe
25. 25.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) unread (c) preread (d) disread
26. 26.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) not tidy (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy again
27. 27.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) obey before (d) not obey
28. 28.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill before (c) fill again (d) fill wrongly
29. 29.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) play before (c) play again (d) not play
30. 30.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) unlucky (c) mislucky (d) relucky
31. 31.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) not happy (c) happy before (d) happy wrongly
32. 32.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) mis-
33. 33.Which word means “not continue”? (a) discontinue (b) precontinue (c) miscontinue (d) uncontinue
34. 34.Which word means “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) misheat (c) disheat (d) reheat
35. 35.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) reheat
36. 36.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow again (c) allow wrongly (d) not allow
37. 37.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join again (c) join before (d) not join
38. 38.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) reobey (c) misobey (d) preobey
39. 39.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) reallow (c) preallow (d) misallow
40. 40.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) disbehave (c) rebehave (d) misbehave

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