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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 418 · 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) rehonest (b) dishonest (c) prehonest (d) unhonest
  2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  3. 3.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) unopen (c) reopen (d) preopen
  4. 4.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) not happy (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
  5. 5.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest again (c) honest before (d) honest wrongly
  6. 6.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) revisit (c) unvisit (d) misvisit
  7. 7.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) resafe (c) presafe (d) unsafe
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  9. 9.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) not lucky (c) lucky again (d) lucky wrongly
  10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) dis-
  11. 11.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) preplace (b) misplace (c) replace (d) displace
  12. 12.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) preloyal (c) reloyal (d) misloyal
  13. 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  14. 14.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear wrongly (c) not hear (d) hear again
  15. 15.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) review (c) preview (d) misview
  16. 16.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook wrongly (c) not cook (d) cook again
  17. 17.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) mistidy (c) retidy (d) untidy
  18. 18.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common wrongly (c) not common (d) common before
  19. 19.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) misagree (c) unagree (d) preagree
  20. 20.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) prefair (c) refair (d) disfair
  21. 21.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) not understand (c) understand again (d) understand wrongly
  22. 22.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal again (c) loyal before (d) not loyal
  23. 23.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) not use (d) use wrongly
  24. 24.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) precount (c) discount (d) uncount
  25. 25.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind before
  26. 26.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) preuse (c) disuse (d) misuse
  27. 27.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect again (c) respect wrongly (d) not respect
  28. 28.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair again (c) not fair (d) fair before
  29. 29.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) prepaint (c) unpaint (d) mispaint
  30. 30.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) misjudge (c) prejudge (d) unjudge
  31. 31.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow wrongly (c) not allow (d) allow before
  32. 32.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  33. 33.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) misbehave (c) disbehave (d) prebehave
  34. 34.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) misjoin (c) unjoin (d) prejoin
  35. 35.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) uncontinue (c) precontinue (d) discontinue
  36. 36.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write wrongly (c) write again (d) write before
  37. 37.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) preclear (c) misclear (d) unclear
  38. 38.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) not check (c) check wrongly (d) check again
  39. 39.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well before
  40. 40.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) prejudge (b) unjudge (c) disjudge (d) misjudge

Answer key

  1. dishonest
  2. mis-
  3. reopen
  4. not happy
  5. not honest
  6. revisit
  7. unsafe
  8. un-
  9. not lucky
  10. dis-
  11. misplace
  12. disloyal
  13. pre-
  14. hear wrongly
  15. preview
  16. cook before
  17. untidy
  18. not common
  19. disagree
  20. unfair
  21. understand wrongly
  22. not loyal
  23. use wrongly
  24. miscount
  25. not kind
  26. misuse
  27. not respect
  28. not fair
  29. repaint
  30. prejudge
  31. not allow
  32. re-
  33. misbehave
  34. rejoin
  35. discontinue
  36. write again
  37. unclear
  38. check again
  39. not well
  40. misjudge

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