Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 419 · 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.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) misplace (b) replace (c) unplace (d) preplace
2. 2.Which word means “check again”? (a) discheck (b) recheck (c) uncheck (d) mischeck
3. 3.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) check wrongly (c) not check (d) check again
4. 4.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well before (c) not well (d) well wrongly
5. 5.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) not use (d) use wrongly
6. 6.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) not write
7. 7.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) replay (c) preplay (d) misplay
8. 8.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) disuse (c) preuse (d) reuse
9. 9.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) not spell (c) spell wrongly (d) spell before
10. 10.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe before (c) safe wrongly (d) not safe
11. 11.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) dishonest (c) mishonest (d) prehonest
12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
13. 13.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) review (c) preview (d) disview
14. 14.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) not fill (c) fill before (d) fill again
15. 15.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) not usual (c) usual before (d) usual wrongly
16. 16.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead before (d) lead wrongly
17. 17.Which word means “not continue”? (a) discontinue (b) precontinue (c) miscontinue (d) uncontinue
18. 18.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) dis-
19. 19.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy again (c) tidy before (d) not tidy
20. 20.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) preusual (c) disusual (d) unusual
21. 21.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) not heat
22. 22.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
23. 23.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) not clear (c) clear before (d) clear wrongly
24. 24.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal wrongly (c) equal before (d) not equal
25. 25.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook again (c) cook before (d) cook wrongly
26. 26.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) recook (c) precook (d) miscook
27. 27.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
28. 28.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind again
29. 29.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) place wrongly (c) place before (d) not place
30. 30.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
31. 31.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) mishear (c) unhear (d) rehear
32. 32.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) dissafe (c) resafe (d) missafe
33. 33.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count wrongly (c) count before (d) count again
34. 34.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) unheat
35. 35.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave wrongly (b) not behave (c) behave again (d) behave before
36. 36.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) unjudge (c) prejudge (d) rejudge
37. 37.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) misheat
38. 38.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand before (c) understand wrongly (d) understand again
39. 39.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) misbuild (c) rebuild (d) disbuild
40. 40.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) uncommon (c) recommon (d) precommon

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