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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 449 · 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) relucky (b) unlucky (c) prelucky (d) dislucky
  2. 2.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) mishappy (c) unhappy (d) dishappy
  3. 3.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) disvisit (c) misvisit (d) unvisit
  4. 4.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  5. 5.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) pay again (c) not pay (d) pay before
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  7. 7.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) pretidy (c) retidy (d) mistidy
  8. 8.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe before (c) safe wrongly (d) safe again
  9. 9.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) prefill (c) refill (d) disfill
  10. 10.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  11. 11.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) not kind
  12. 12.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) precount (c) miscount (d) uncount
  13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
  14. 14.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit again (c) not visit (d) visit before
  15. 15.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) agree again (d) not agree
  16. 16.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) not view (c) view before (d) view wrongly
  17. 17.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  18. 18.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) review (c) preview (d) misview
  19. 19.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) honest before
  20. 20.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) unopen (c) preopen (d) reopen
  21. 21.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) not join (c) join before (d) join again
  22. 22.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) prespell (b) misspell (c) disspell (d) unspell
  23. 23.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
  24. 24.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) not allow (c) allow again (d) allow wrongly
  25. 25.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) not equal (c) equal again (d) equal wrongly
  26. 26.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count wrongly (c) count before (d) not count
  27. 27.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use again
  28. 28.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook again (c) not cook (d) cook wrongly
  29. 29.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) build wrongly (c) not build (d) build before
  30. 30.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  31. 31.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy again (c) happy wrongly (d) not happy
  32. 32.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) displace (c) preplace (d) misplace
  33. 33.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use again (d) use wrongly
  34. 34.Which word means “pay before”? (a) repay (b) mispay (c) prepay (d) unpay
  35. 35.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) not obey (c) obey before (d) obey again
  36. 36.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) uncommon (c) precommon (d) miscommon
  37. 37.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint wrongly (c) paint before (d) paint again
  38. 38.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue wrongly (d) continue before
  39. 39.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy before (c) tidy again (d) not tidy
  40. 40.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual wrongly (c) usual again (d) usual before

Answer key

  1. unlucky
  2. unhappy
  3. revisit
  4. pre-
  5. pay before
  6. un-
  7. untidy
  8. not safe
  9. refill
  10. re-
  11. not kind
  12. miscount
  13. dis-
  14. visit again
  15. not agree
  16. view before
  17. judge wrongly
  18. preview
  19. not honest
  20. reopen
  21. join again
  22. misspell
  23. not lucky
  24. not allow
  25. not equal
  26. count wrongly
  27. use wrongly
  28. cook before
  29. build again
  30. mis-
  31. not happy
  32. misplace
  33. use again
  34. prepay
  35. not obey
  36. uncommon
  37. paint again
  38. not continue
  39. not tidy
  40. not usual

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