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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 4 · 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 “again”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  2. 2.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) review (c) unview (d) disview
  3. 3.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest before (c) honest wrongly (d) honest again
  4. 4.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) prelucky (c) unlucky (d) dislucky
  5. 5.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky again (c) not lucky (d) lucky before
  6. 6.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint wrongly (c) paint before (d) paint again
  7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  8. 8.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) discheck (c) precheck (d) uncheck
  9. 9.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  10. 10.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) diskind (c) rekind (d) unkind
  11. 11.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual again (c) not usual (d) usual before
  12. 12.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common before (c) not common (d) common wrongly
  13. 13.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) misheat (c) disheat (d) reheat
  14. 14.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) prefair (c) misfair (d) unfair
  15. 15.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) disequal (c) preequal (d) unequal
  16. 16.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
  17. 17.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use again
  18. 18.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) not use (d) use wrongly
  19. 19.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  20. 20.Which word means “heat before”? (a) reheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) misheat
  21. 21.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) not well (c) well wrongly (d) well before
  22. 22.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) heat again
  23. 23.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) display (c) replay (d) unplay
  24. 24.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) misvisit (c) revisit (d) previsit
  25. 25.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count wrongly (c) not count (d) count before
  26. 26.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) refill (c) misfill (d) unfill
  27. 27.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  28. 28.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook again (c) cook wrongly (d) not cook
  29. 29.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) read wrongly (d) not read
  30. 30.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) distidy (c) mistidy (d) untidy
  31. 31.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal before (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal again
  32. 32.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) unjudge (c) misjudge (d) prejudge
  33. 33.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead before (d) lead wrongly
  34. 34.Which word means “not agree”? (a) misagree (b) disagree (c) reagree (d) unagree
  35. 35.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) unclear (c) disclear (d) reclear
  36. 36.Which word means “not safe”? (a) presafe (b) unsafe (c) resafe (d) missafe
  37. 37.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
  38. 38.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) disuse
  39. 39.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) not pay (c) pay before (d) pay wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) disspell (c) respell (d) prespell

Answer key

  1. re-
  2. preview
  3. not honest
  4. unlucky
  5. not lucky
  6. paint again
  7. dis-
  8. recheck
  9. pre-
  10. unkind
  11. not usual
  12. not common
  13. reheat
  14. unfair
  15. unequal
  16. not equal
  17. use wrongly
  18. use again
  19. un-
  20. preheat
  21. not well
  22. heat before
  23. replay
  24. revisit
  25. count wrongly
  26. refill
  27. mis-
  28. cook before
  29. read wrongly
  30. untidy
  31. not loyal
  32. prejudge
  33. lead wrongly
  34. disagree
  35. unclear
  36. unsafe
  37. judge wrongly
  38. reuse
  39. pay before
  40. misspell

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