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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 435 · 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 lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) dislucky (c) unlucky (d) relucky
  2. 2.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree before (c) agree wrongly (d) not agree
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  4. 4.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  5. 5.Which word means “not allow”? (a) misallow (b) preallow (c) disallow (d) reallow
  6. 6.Which word means “not continue”? (a) discontinue (b) uncontinue (c) recontinue (d) precontinue
  7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  9. 9.Which word means “judge before”? (a) rejudge (b) prejudge (c) misjudge (d) unjudge
  10. 10.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open wrongly (c) open before (d) not open
  11. 11.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) not use (c) use before (d) use wrongly
  12. 12.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook again (c) cook wrongly (d) not cook
  13. 13.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  14. 14.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) misuse (c) preuse (d) unuse
  15. 15.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) dislead (c) mislead (d) relead
  16. 16.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) not well (c) well again (d) well wrongly
  17. 17.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) prehonest (c) dishonest (d) unhonest
  18. 18.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge again
  19. 19.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build again (c) build wrongly (d) not build
  20. 20.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) use again
  21. 21.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair wrongly (c) fair again (d) not fair
  22. 22.Which word means “paint again”? (a) prepaint (b) dispaint (c) unpaint (d) repaint
  23. 23.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) prejudge (b) disjudge (c) misjudge (d) rejudge
  24. 24.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal again (c) not equal (d) equal wrongly
  25. 25.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) unopen (c) reopen (d) disopen
  26. 26.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) retidy (c) untidy (d) mistidy
  27. 27.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) unhear (c) dishear (d) mishear
  28. 28.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue wrongly (c) not continue (d) continue again
  29. 29.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand before (c) understand again (d) not understand
  30. 30.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill wrongly (c) not fill (d) fill again
  31. 31.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) disunderstand (d) misunderstand
  32. 32.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) not respect (c) respect again (d) respect before
  33. 33.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) not behave (c) behave wrongly (d) behave again
  34. 34.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) unsafe (c) presafe (d) missafe
  35. 35.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual wrongly (c) not usual (d) usual before
  36. 36.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) review (c) misview (d) unview
  37. 37.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) refair (c) prefair (d) disfair
  38. 38.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) not safe (c) safe again (d) safe before
  39. 39.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) retell (c) distell (d) untell
  40. 40.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead wrongly (c) lead again (d) lead before

Answer key

  1. unlucky
  2. not agree
  3. dis-
  4. pre-
  5. disallow
  6. discontinue
  7. mis-
  8. un-
  9. prejudge
  10. open again
  11. use wrongly
  12. cook before
  13. re-
  14. misuse
  15. mislead
  16. not well
  17. dishonest
  18. judge before
  19. build again
  20. use again
  21. not fair
  22. repaint
  23. misjudge
  24. not equal
  25. reopen
  26. untidy
  27. mishear
  28. not continue
  29. understand wrongly
  30. fill again
  31. misunderstand
  32. not respect
  33. behave wrongly
  34. unsafe
  35. not usual
  36. preview
  37. unfair
  38. not safe
  39. retell
  40. lead wrongly

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