Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 394 · 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 “play again”? (a) misplay (b) unplay (c) display (d) replay
2. 2.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy before (c) happy again (d) not happy
3. 3.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead again (c) lead wrongly (d) lead before
4. 4.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) use again
5. 5.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) misusual (c) preusual (d) disusual
6. 6.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal again (c) not loyal (d) loyal before
7. 7.Which word means “join again”? (a) unjoin (b) rejoin (c) disjoin (d) prejoin
8. 8.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count before (c) not count (d) count wrongly
9. 9.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) mistidy (c) distidy (d) untidy
10. 10.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) unjudge (c) rejudge (d) disjudge
11. 11.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) dishear (c) rehear (d) mishear
12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
13. 13.Which word means “not safe”? (a) presafe (b) dissafe (c) unsafe (d) missafe
14. 14.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit before (c) visit wrongly (d) visit again
15. 15.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) repaint (c) mispaint (d) prepaint
16. 16.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) disheat (c) reheat (d) unheat
17. 17.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge again
18. 18.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) unhappy (c) mishappy (d) rehappy
19. 19.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) misplace (c) replace (d) displace
20. 20.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat before
21. 21.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) diskind (c) unkind (d) prekind
22. 22.Which word means “check again”? (a) precheck (b) mischeck (c) uncheck (d) recheck
23. 23.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
24. 24.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) unlucky (c) mislucky (d) dislucky
25. 25.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
26. 26.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) not respect (c) respect wrongly (d) respect before
27. 27.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell again (c) tell before (d) not tell
28. 28.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) disfair (c) unfair (d) refair
29. 29.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) not open (c) open before (d) open wrongly
30. 30.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well wrongly (c) well again (d) well before
31. 31.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy wrongly (c) tidy before (d) not tidy
32. 32.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write wrongly (c) not write (d) write before
33. 33.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) reobey (c) disobey (d) preobey
34. 34.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) unequal (c) reequal (d) preequal
35. 35.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) disuse (c) misuse (d) unuse
36. 36.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) play wrongly (c) not play (d) play again
37. 37.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view wrongly (c) not view (d) view again
38. 38.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) mis-
39. 39.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook wrongly (c) cook before (d) cook again
40. 40.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-

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