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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 397 · 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 “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count again (c) not count (d) count wrongly
  2. 2.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear before (c) not clear (d) clear wrongly
  3. 3.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) preusual (c) reusual (d) disusual
  4. 4.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) preloyal (c) disloyal (d) reloyal
  5. 5.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) precount (b) miscount (c) discount (d) uncount
  6. 6.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  7. 7.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair before (c) fair wrongly (d) not fair
  8. 8.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  9. 9.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy before (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy again
  10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  11. 11.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead wrongly (c) lead before (d) lead again
  12. 12.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) respell (b) misspell (c) prespell (d) unspell
  13. 13.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell again (c) spell before (d) spell wrongly
  14. 14.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  15. 15.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) discook (c) uncook (d) precook
  16. 16.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) view wrongly (c) view before (d) not view
  17. 17.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual before (c) usual wrongly (d) not usual
  18. 18.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal wrongly (c) not loyal (d) loyal before
  19. 19.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) not use (c) use again (d) use before
  20. 20.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) check wrongly (c) check again (d) not check
  21. 21.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree wrongly (c) agree before (d) not agree
  22. 22.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) repaint (c) prepaint (d) dispaint
  23. 23.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) repay (c) prepay (d) dispay
  24. 24.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  25. 25.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common wrongly (c) not common (d) common before
  26. 26.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit before (c) visit wrongly (d) visit again
  27. 27.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play wrongly (c) play before (d) play again
  28. 28.Which word means “view before”? (a) review (b) preview (c) misview (d) unview
  29. 29.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) prelead (c) mislead (d) unlead
  30. 30.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) equal again
  31. 31.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook wrongly (c) not cook (d) cook again
  32. 32.Which word means “not allow”? (a) preallow (b) disallow (c) reallow (d) misallow
  33. 33.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) disunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) misunderstand (d) preunderstand
  34. 34.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) prebehave (c) unbehave (d) rebehave
  35. 35.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  36. 36.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) unbuild (c) disbuild (d) misbuild
  37. 37.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) mislucky (c) relucky (d) unlucky
  38. 38.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) not honest (c) honest wrongly (d) honest before
  39. 39.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) unclear (c) misclear (d) reclear
  40. 40.Which word means “heat again”? (a) reheat (b) disheat (c) misheat (d) preheat

Answer key

  1. count wrongly
  2. not clear
  3. unusual
  4. disloyal
  5. miscount
  6. pre-
  7. not fair
  8. mis-
  9. not tidy
  10. dis-
  11. lead wrongly
  12. misspell
  13. spell wrongly
  14. re-
  15. precook
  16. view before
  17. not usual
  18. not loyal
  19. use wrongly
  20. check again
  21. not agree
  22. repaint
  23. prepay
  24. heat before
  25. not common
  26. visit again
  27. play again
  28. preview
  29. mislead
  30. not equal
  31. cook before
  32. disallow
  33. misunderstand
  34. misbehave
  35. un-
  36. rebuild
  37. unlucky
  38. not honest
  39. unclear
  40. reheat

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