Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 42 · 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 “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) not tell (c) tell wrongly (d) tell again
2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
3. 3.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
4. 4.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky wrongly (c) not lucky (d) lucky before
5. 5.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
6. 6.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) unclear (c) misclear (d) reclear
7. 7.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
8. 8.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual again (d) usual before
9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) dis-
10. 10.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) unequal (c) disequal (d) reequal
11. 11.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) dishappy (c) rehappy (d) unhappy
12. 12.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) displace (b) misplace (c) preplace (d) replace
13. 13.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook wrongly (c) cook before (d) not cook
14. 14.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) not play (c) play again (d) play wrongly
15. 15.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe wrongly (c) not safe (d) safe before
16. 16.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
17. 17.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open before (c) not open (d) open wrongly
18. 18.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) unplay (c) preplay (d) misplay
19. 19.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) not understand (c) understand wrongly (d) understand before
20. 20.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) prelead (c) dislead (d) relead
21. 21.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) misagree (c) preagree (d) unagree
22. 22.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) uncook (c) discook (d) miscook
23. 23.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) preobey (c) misobey (d) disobey
24. 24.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) prespell (c) respell (d) misspell
25. 25.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check wrongly (c) check before (d) not check
26. 26.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view again (c) view wrongly (d) not view
27. 27.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) unbuild (c) misbuild (d) rebuild
28. 28.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) not honest
29. 29.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) misusual (c) unusual (d) reusual
30. 30.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) prejudge
31. 31.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) not use
32. 32.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) misbehave (c) unbehave (d) rebehave
33. 33.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) preuse (c) reuse (d) disuse
34. 34.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) discount (c) precount (d) uncount
35. 35.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy again (c) not happy (d) happy before
36. 36.Which word means “open again”? (a) disopen (b) preopen (c) reopen (d) misopen
37. 37.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) unheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
38. 38.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) not visit
39. 39.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy again (c) tidy before (d) tidy wrongly
40. 40.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair again (c) fair before (d) fair wrongly

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