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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 395 · 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.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) not heat
  2. 2.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) disvisit (c) misvisit (d) revisit
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  4. 4.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  5. 5.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) pretell (c) retell (d) untell
  6. 6.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy before (c) not tidy (d) tidy again
  7. 7.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) disspell (c) misspell (d) respell
  8. 8.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write wrongly (c) write again (d) not write
  9. 9.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) unrespect (c) disrespect (d) prerespect
  10. 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  11. 11.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) misopen (c) disopen (d) reopen
  12. 12.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) prefill (c) unfill (d) disfill
  13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  14. 14.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) reheat (c) disheat (d) preheat
  15. 15.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) spell before (c) spell again (d) not spell
  16. 16.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) not behave (c) behave wrongly (d) behave before
  17. 17.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) honest before
  18. 18.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) disusual (c) unusual (d) misusual
  19. 19.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) not view (c) view before (d) view wrongly
  20. 20.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) diskind (c) prekind (d) miskind
  21. 21.Which word means “pay before”? (a) unpay (b) prepay (c) mispay (d) dispay
  22. 22.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) rebehave (b) prebehave (c) misbehave (d) unbehave
  23. 23.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well wrongly (c) well before (d) well again
  24. 24.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  25. 25.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) prelead (c) relead (d) dislead
  26. 26.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) unhear (c) mishear (d) prehear
  27. 27.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat again
  28. 28.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) not agree (c) agree before (d) agree again
  29. 29.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) preclear (c) reclear (d) disclear
  30. 30.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) not play (c) play wrongly (d) play before
  31. 31.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) not common (c) common again (d) common wrongly
  32. 32.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) not allow
  33. 33.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) unread (b) preread (c) disread (d) misread
  34. 34.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) prelucky (c) unlucky (d) dislucky
  35. 35.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) disloyal (c) misloyal (d) unloyal
  36. 36.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) rehappy (c) unhappy (d) prehappy
  37. 37.Which word means “not fair”? (a) refair (b) unfair (c) prefair (d) misfair
  38. 38.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) unjudge
  39. 39.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal again (d) not loyal
  40. 40.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear before (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear

Answer key

  1. heat again
  2. revisit
  3. un-
  4. mis-
  5. retell
  6. not tidy
  7. misspell
  8. write again
  9. disrespect
  10. pre-
  11. reopen
  12. refill
  13. dis-
  14. reheat
  15. spell wrongly
  16. behave wrongly
  17. not honest
  18. unusual
  19. view before
  20. unkind
  21. prepay
  22. misbehave
  23. not well
  24. re-
  25. mislead
  26. mishear
  27. heat before
  28. not agree
  29. unclear
  30. play again
  31. not common
  32. not allow
  33. misread
  34. unlucky
  35. disloyal
  36. unhappy
  37. unfair
  38. misjudge
  39. not loyal
  40. not clear

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