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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 398 · 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.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) disclear (c) unclear (d) preclear
  2. 2.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  3. 3.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal wrongly (c) equal again (d) not equal
  4. 4.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy wrongly (c) tidy again (d) not tidy
  5. 5.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) disview (c) review (d) preview
  6. 6.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  7. 7.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) not open (c) open wrongly (d) open before
  8. 8.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair wrongly (c) fair before (d) not fair
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  10. 10.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) miscontinue (c) discontinue (d) recontinue
  11. 11.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) preuse (d) disuse
  12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  13. 13.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill again (c) fill before (d) not fill
  14. 14.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest before (c) honest again (d) not honest
  15. 15.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) prejudge (c) misjudge (d) rejudge
  16. 16.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) understand wrongly (c) understand again (d) not understand
  17. 17.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) recommon (c) miscommon (d) uncommon
  18. 18.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  19. 19.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build before (c) build again (d) build wrongly
  20. 20.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common before (c) common wrongly (d) not common
  21. 21.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook again (c) cook before (d) not cook
  22. 22.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge before
  23. 23.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) disfair (c) misfair (d) refair
  24. 24.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay wrongly (c) pay before (d) pay again
  25. 25.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) preequal (c) disequal (d) misequal
  26. 26.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge before (c) judge again (d) not judge
  27. 27.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) unkind (c) prekind (d) diskind
  28. 28.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view again (d) view before
  29. 29.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) not place (c) place again (d) place before
  30. 30.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use again (d) use wrongly
  31. 31.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) unhear (c) mishear (d) dishear
  32. 32.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy again (c) happy before (d) not happy
  33. 33.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) disjudge (c) unjudge (d) prejudge
  34. 34.Which word means “join again”? (a) unjoin (b) prejoin (c) disjoin (d) rejoin
  35. 35.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) misfill (c) refill (d) unfill
  36. 36.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use again
  37. 37.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) unwell (c) miswell (d) diswell
  38. 38.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well before (c) well again (d) not well
  39. 39.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) ununderstand (b) misunderstand (c) preunderstand (d) disunderstand
  40. 40.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) not respect (c) respect before (d) respect again

Answer key

  1. unclear
  2. pre-
  3. not equal
  4. not tidy
  5. preview
  6. re-
  7. open again
  8. not fair
  9. un-
  10. discontinue
  11. misuse
  12. mis-
  13. fill again
  14. not honest
  15. misjudge
  16. understand wrongly
  17. uncommon
  18. dis-
  19. build again
  20. not common
  21. cook before
  22. judge wrongly
  23. unfair
  24. pay before
  25. unequal
  26. judge before
  27. unkind
  28. view before
  29. place wrongly
  30. use wrongly
  31. mishear
  32. not happy
  33. prejudge
  34. rejoin
  35. refill
  36. use again
  37. unwell
  38. not well
  39. misunderstand
  40. not respect

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