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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 436 · 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 agree”? (a) unagree (b) preagree (c) misagree (d) disagree
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  3. 3.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common wrongly (c) not common (d) common again
  4. 4.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair again (c) not fair (d) fair before
  5. 5.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  6. 6.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) uncook (c) miscook (d) recook
  7. 7.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) unuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
  8. 8.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) not open (c) open wrongly (d) open again
  9. 9.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) reheat (c) disheat (d) unheat
  10. 10.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write wrongly (c) write again (d) not write
  11. 11.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) prejudge
  12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  13. 13.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) mispay (c) prepay (d) repay
  14. 14.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit again (c) visit wrongly (d) not visit
  15. 15.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  16. 16.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) mis-
  17. 17.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) behave wrongly (c) not behave (d) behave again
  18. 18.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
  19. 19.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) misallow (c) reallow (d) disallow
  20. 20.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) not equal (c) equal wrongly (d) equal again
  21. 21.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) not check (c) check before (d) check again
  22. 22.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
  23. 23.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow again (c) allow before (d) allow wrongly
  24. 24.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) relead (c) prelead (d) mislead
  25. 25.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) displace (b) unplace (c) preplace (d) misplace
  26. 26.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear again (c) clear before (d) clear wrongly
  27. 27.Which word means “use again”? (a) reuse (b) unuse (c) misuse (d) disuse
  28. 28.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) misopen (c) disopen (d) preopen
  29. 29.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual before (d) usual again
  30. 30.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view wrongly (c) view before (d) view again
  31. 31.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue before (c) not continue (d) continue again
  32. 32.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind again (c) not kind (d) kind before
  33. 33.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky before (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky again
  34. 34.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) disjoin (c) prejoin (d) rejoin
  35. 35.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read before (c) not read (d) read again
  36. 36.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell again (c) tell before (d) tell wrongly
  37. 37.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy before (c) not happy (d) happy wrongly
  38. 38.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) rebehave (c) disbehave (d) misbehave
  39. 39.Which word means “check again”? (a) precheck (b) mischeck (c) recheck (d) uncheck
  40. 40.Which word means “not continue”? (a) discontinue (b) recontinue (c) uncontinue (d) precontinue

Answer key

  1. disagree
  2. un-
  3. not common
  4. not fair
  5. pre-
  6. precook
  7. misuse
  8. open again
  9. reheat
  10. write again
  11. misjudge
  12. mis-
  13. prepay
  14. visit again
  15. re-
  16. dis-
  17. behave wrongly
  18. lead wrongly
  19. disallow
  20. not equal
  21. check again
  22. judge before
  23. not allow
  24. mislead
  25. misplace
  26. not clear
  27. reuse
  28. reopen
  29. not usual
  30. view before
  31. not continue
  32. not kind
  33. not lucky
  34. rejoin
  35. read wrongly
  36. tell again
  37. not happy
  38. misbehave
  39. recheck
  40. discontinue

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