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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 410 · 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 “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) misbuild (c) disbuild (d) rebuild
  2. 2.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) not honest
  3. 3.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead before (d) lead wrongly
  4. 4.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read again (c) read before (d) read wrongly
  5. 5.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  6. 6.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  7. 7.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view again
  8. 8.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) unequal (c) reequal (d) misequal
  9. 9.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) misspell (c) disspell (d) prespell
  10. 10.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) not visit (c) visit wrongly (d) visit again
  11. 11.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint before (c) paint again (d) not paint
  12. 12.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) rehappy (c) dishappy (d) mishappy
  13. 13.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) unobey (c) disobey (d) misobey
  14. 14.Which word means “check again”? (a) precheck (b) recheck (c) uncheck (d) discheck
  15. 15.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check before (c) check wrongly (d) check again
  16. 16.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  17. 17.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) disview (c) preview (d) review
  18. 18.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) not heat (c) heat before (d) heat again
  19. 19.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay wrongly (c) pay again (d) pay before
  20. 20.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) unjoin (c) misjoin (d) prejoin
  21. 21.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common again (c) common wrongly (d) not common
  22. 22.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
  23. 23.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair before (c) fair again (d) not fair
  24. 24.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) dis-
  25. 25.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) prelead (c) mislead (d) dislead
  26. 26.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  27. 27.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree again (c) not agree (d) agree wrongly
  28. 28.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe wrongly (c) safe before (d) not safe
  29. 29.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) not clear (c) clear wrongly (d) clear again
  30. 30.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) dishear (c) unhear (d) prehear
  31. 31.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) misallow (c) reallow (d) unallow
  32. 32.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect wrongly (c) respect again (d) not respect
  33. 33.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave wrongly (c) behave again (d) behave before
  34. 34.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) uncook (c) precook (d) miscook
  35. 35.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind again (c) not kind (d) kind wrongly
  36. 36.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) mislucky (c) dislucky (d) unlucky
  37. 37.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write before (c) write again (d) write wrongly
  38. 38.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) misusual (c) disusual (d) unusual
  39. 39.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) disopen (c) misopen (d) reopen
  40. 40.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) precommon (c) uncommon (d) recommon

Answer key

  1. rebuild
  2. not honest
  3. lead wrongly
  4. read wrongly
  5. pre-
  6. mis-
  7. view before
  8. unequal
  9. misspell
  10. visit again
  11. paint again
  12. unhappy
  13. disobey
  14. recheck
  15. check again
  16. re-
  17. preview
  18. heat before
  19. pay before
  20. rejoin
  21. not common
  22. judge before
  23. not fair
  24. dis-
  25. mislead
  26. un-
  27. not agree
  28. not safe
  29. not clear
  30. mishear
  31. disallow
  32. not respect
  33. behave wrongly
  34. precook
  35. not kind
  36. unlucky
  37. write again
  38. unusual
  39. reopen
  40. uncommon

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