Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 41 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand again (c) not understand (d) understand before
2. 2.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) fill before (c) fill wrongly (d) not fill
3. 3.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
4. 4.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) heat wrongly
5. 5.Which word means “not agree”? (a) preagree (b) misagree (c) disagree (d) unagree
6. 6.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) prelead (c) mislead (d) unlead
7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
8. 8.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) miscount (c) precount (d) recount
9. 9.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey before
10. 10.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue before (c) continue wrongly (d) not continue
11. 11.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) relucky (c) mislucky (d) dislucky
12. 12.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell again
13. 13.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) rekind (c) unkind (d) diskind
14. 14.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) disjoin (c) misjoin (d) prejoin
15. 15.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write wrongly (c) write again (d) not write
16. 16.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) unclear (c) reclear (d) misclear
17. 17.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) not tell (c) tell again (d) tell wrongly
18. 18.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) count before (c) not count (d) count again
19. 19.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
20. 20.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
21. 21.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) behave before (c) behave wrongly (d) not behave
22. 22.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
23. 23.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) missafe (c) presafe (d) unsafe
24. 24.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) misbehave (c) prebehave (d) rebehave
25. 25.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common wrongly (c) common again (d) common before
26. 26.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) view wrongly (c) not view (d) view before
27. 27.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) mistidy (b) pretidy (c) distidy (d) untidy
28. 28.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) not paint (c) paint before (d) paint again
29. 29.Which word means “heat again”? (a) reheat (b) disheat (c) preheat (d) misheat
30. 30.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) clear before (c) clear again (d) not clear
31. 31.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) build wrongly (c) build before (d) not build
32. 32.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join again (c) not join (d) join wrongly
33. 33.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) not use (d) use wrongly
34. 34.Which word means “open again”? (a) unopen (b) misopen (c) disopen (d) reopen
35. 35.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead wrongly (d) lead before
36. 36.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) preallow (c) unallow (d) misallow
37. 37.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) disequal (c) misequal (d) unequal
38. 38.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) prespell (c) disspell (d) misspell
39. 39.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) not read (c) read again (d) read wrongly
40. 40.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check before (c) check wrongly (d) check again

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