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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 400 · 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 “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  2. 2.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) reloyal (c) disloyal (d) preloyal
  3. 3.Which word means “play again”? (a) preplay (b) replay (c) misplay (d) display
  4. 4.Which word means “not respect”? (a) prerespect (b) disrespect (c) misrespect (d) rerespect
  5. 5.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear before (c) hear wrongly (d) hear again
  6. 6.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) play again (c) play wrongly (d) not play
  7. 7.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual wrongly (c) usual again (d) usual before
  8. 8.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  9. 9.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear before (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear
  10. 10.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead again (c) lead wrongly (d) not lead
  11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  12. 12.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common again (c) common before (d) not common
  13. 13.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) equal again
  14. 14.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) allow before
  15. 15.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) rehappy (c) unhappy (d) mishappy
  16. 16.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal wrongly (c) not loyal (d) loyal before
  17. 17.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) diskind (c) unkind (d) prekind
  18. 18.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) unfill (c) misfill (d) refill
  19. 19.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) not fill (c) fill before (d) fill wrongly
  20. 20.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  21. 21.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) discheck (c) mischeck (d) recheck
  22. 22.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) disagree (c) preagree (d) misagree
  23. 23.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write again (c) write before (d) not write
  24. 24.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) misplace (c) displace (d) preplace
  25. 25.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) unheat (c) disheat (d) preheat
  26. 26.Which word means “build again”? (a) misbuild (b) disbuild (c) unbuild (d) rebuild
  27. 27.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
  28. 28.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open wrongly (c) not open (d) open before
  29. 29.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) misusual (c) preusual (d) unusual
  30. 30.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) repay (c) prepay (d) unpay
  31. 31.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) recount (c) precount (d) discount
  32. 32.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) mishear (c) rehear (d) prehear
  33. 33.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) preclear (c) misclear (d) reclear
  34. 34.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand wrongly (c) not understand (d) understand before
  35. 35.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well again
  36. 36.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell again (c) tell before (d) not tell
  37. 37.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) dissafe (c) presafe (d) missafe
  38. 38.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave wrongly (b) behave before (c) behave again (d) not behave
  39. 39.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) mislead (c) relead (d) dislead
  40. 40.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) not count (c) count wrongly (d) count again

Answer key

  1. mis-
  2. disloyal
  3. replay
  4. disrespect
  5. hear wrongly
  6. play again
  7. not usual
  8. pre-
  9. not clear
  10. lead wrongly
  11. un-
  12. not common
  13. not equal
  14. not allow
  15. unhappy
  16. not loyal
  17. unkind
  18. refill
  19. fill again
  20. re-
  21. recheck
  22. disagree
  23. write again
  24. misplace
  25. preheat
  26. rebuild
  27. judge before
  28. open again
  29. unusual
  30. prepay
  31. miscount
  32. mishear
  33. unclear
  34. understand wrongly
  35. not well
  36. tell again
  37. unsafe
  38. behave wrongly
  39. mislead
  40. count wrongly

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