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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 399 · 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 prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  3. 3.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  4. 4.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) play again (c) not play (d) play wrongly
  5. 5.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) replay (c) unplay (d) misplay
  6. 6.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) not hear (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
  7. 7.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) misjudge (c) prejudge (d) rejudge
  8. 8.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) disclear (c) unclear (d) preclear
  9. 9.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write again (c) write before (d) write wrongly
  10. 10.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky again (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky before
  11. 11.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead wrongly (c) lead again (d) lead before
  12. 12.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) not heat (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  13. 13.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join before (c) join wrongly (d) join again
  14. 14.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) not count (c) count before (d) count again
  15. 15.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open again (c) open before (d) open wrongly
  16. 16.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  17. 17.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) refair (c) prefair (d) unfair
  18. 18.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) unheat (c) preheat (d) reheat
  19. 19.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) not paint (c) paint again (d) paint before
  20. 20.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) unpaint (c) mispaint (d) prepaint
  21. 21.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) not pay (c) pay again (d) pay wrongly
  22. 22.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) unloyal (c) disloyal (d) misloyal
  23. 23.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  24. 24.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) rehear (b) mishear (c) dishear (d) unhear
  25. 25.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) not clear (c) clear again (d) clear before
  26. 26.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge again (d) judge before
  27. 27.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) discount (c) precount (d) recount
  28. 28.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) not use
  29. 29.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) prefill (c) disfill (d) unfill
  30. 30.Which word means “tell again”? (a) untell (b) retell (c) mistell (d) pretell
  31. 31.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) distidy (c) retidy (d) untidy
  32. 32.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) prelead (c) dislead (d) mislead
  33. 33.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) disjoin (c) misjoin (d) unjoin
  34. 34.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well again (c) not well (d) well before
  35. 35.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common before (c) not common (d) common wrongly
  36. 36.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) misvisit (c) revisit (d) previsit
  37. 37.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) diswrite (c) rewrite (d) miswrite
  38. 38.Which word means “not continue”? (a) discontinue (b) precontinue (c) recontinue (d) miscontinue
  39. 39.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind before
  40. 40.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) disview (c) preview (d) unview

Answer key

  1. pre-
  2. un-
  3. re-
  4. play again
  5. replay
  6. hear wrongly
  7. prejudge
  8. unclear
  9. write again
  10. not lucky
  11. lead wrongly
  12. heat before
  13. join again
  14. count wrongly
  15. open again
  16. mis-
  17. unfair
  18. preheat
  19. paint again
  20. repaint
  21. pay before
  22. disloyal
  23. dis-
  24. mishear
  25. not clear
  26. judge wrongly
  27. miscount
  28. use wrongly
  29. refill
  30. retell
  31. untidy
  32. mislead
  33. rejoin
  34. not well
  35. not common
  36. revisit
  37. rewrite
  38. discontinue
  39. not kind
  40. preview

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