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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 413 · 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 “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) prehonest (c) mishonest (d) unhonest
  2. 2.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) prelucky (c) mislucky (d) unlucky
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
  4. 4.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) place again (c) not place (d) place before
  5. 5.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) reuse (c) preuse (d) misuse
  6. 6.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) disobey (c) reobey (d) misobey
  7. 7.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) unhappy (c) mishappy (d) rehappy
  8. 8.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write again (c) not write (d) write before
  9. 9.Which word means “heat before”? (a) reheat (b) unheat (c) preheat (d) misheat
  10. 10.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) unlead (c) dislead (d) relead
  11. 11.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) disallow (c) misallow (d) preallow
  12. 12.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) reclear (c) misclear (d) unclear
  13. 13.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  14. 14.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build before (c) build again (d) build wrongly
  15. 15.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  16. 16.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) spell again (c) not spell (d) spell before
  17. 17.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook again (c) cook wrongly (d) not cook
  18. 18.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy before (c) happy wrongly (d) not happy
  19. 19.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) miswell (c) diswell (d) rewell
  20. 20.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check before (c) not check (d) check wrongly
  21. 21.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) visit wrongly
  22. 22.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) diskind (c) rekind (d) miskind
  23. 23.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) obey before (d) not obey
  24. 24.Which word means “use again”? (a) reuse (b) disuse (c) preuse (d) misuse
  25. 25.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear again (c) not hear (d) hear wrongly
  26. 26.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) disvisit (c) revisit (d) previsit
  27. 27.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree wrongly (c) agree before (d) agree again
  28. 28.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  29. 29.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  30. 30.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual wrongly (c) not usual (d) usual before
  31. 31.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) unfill (c) refill (d) misfill
  32. 32.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) disagree (c) preagree (d) unagree
  33. 33.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) unequal (c) reequal (d) disequal
  34. 34.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) not loyal (c) loyal again (d) loyal wrongly
  35. 35.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
  36. 36.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) reunderstand (b) preunderstand (c) ununderstand (d) misunderstand
  37. 37.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect before (c) not respect (d) respect again
  38. 38.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) misfair (c) prefair (d) unfair
  39. 39.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) not fill (c) fill wrongly (d) fill again
  40. 40.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count again (c) not count (d) count wrongly

Answer key

  1. dishonest
  2. unlucky
  3. dis-
  4. place wrongly
  5. misuse
  6. disobey
  7. unhappy
  8. write again
  9. preheat
  10. mislead
  11. disallow
  12. unclear
  13. re-
  14. build again
  15. mis-
  16. spell wrongly
  17. cook before
  18. not happy
  19. unwell
  20. check again
  21. visit again
  22. unkind
  23. not obey
  24. reuse
  25. hear wrongly
  26. revisit
  27. not agree
  28. un-
  29. pre-
  30. not usual
  31. refill
  32. disagree
  33. unequal
  34. not loyal
  35. not equal
  36. misunderstand
  37. not respect
  38. unfair
  39. fill again
  40. count wrongly

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