Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 423 · 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 “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) dishear (c) mishear (d) rehear
2. 2.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook before (c) not cook (d) cook again
3. 3.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) disloyal (c) unloyal (d) misloyal
4. 4.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) not open (c) open again (d) open wrongly
5. 5.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) not write
6. 6.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) dishappy (c) mishappy (d) unhappy
7. 7.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view before
8. 8.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow again (c) allow before (d) allow wrongly
9. 9.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand wrongly (c) not understand (d) understand before
10. 10.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
11. 11.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
13. 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
14. 14.Which word means “join again”? (a) disjoin (b) misjoin (c) rejoin (d) unjoin
15. 15.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy again (c) not happy (d) happy before
16. 16.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue before (c) continue wrongly (d) not continue
17. 17.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
18. 18.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect again (c) respect wrongly (d) not respect
19. 19.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) preplay (c) unplay (d) replay
20. 20.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play wrongly (c) play before (d) play again
21. 21.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky again (c) lucky before (d) not lucky
22. 22.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) paint before (c) not paint (d) paint wrongly
23. 23.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) discount (c) precount (d) uncount
24. 24.Which word means “open again”? (a) disopen (b) unopen (c) preopen (d) reopen
25. 25.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell before (c) not spell (d) spell wrongly
26. 26.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
27. 27.Which word means “not agree”? (a) preagree (b) disagree (c) unagree (d) reagree
28. 28.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) disheat (c) unheat (d) misheat
29. 29.Which word means “judge before”? (a) rejudge (b) disjudge (c) prejudge (d) unjudge
30. 30.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) reequal (c) preequal (d) misequal
31. 31.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) disheat
32. 32.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) preuse (c) unuse (d) reuse
33. 33.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) not behave (c) behave wrongly (d) behave again
34. 34.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) not build (c) build before (d) build again
35. 35.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) kind before (d) not kind
36. 36.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) dishonest (c) prehonest (d) rehonest
37. 37.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) prelead (c) mislead (d) dislead
38. 38.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) disread (c) unread (d) reread
39. 39.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) reclear (c) misclear (d) unclear
40. 40.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) pretidy (c) retidy (d) untidy

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