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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 45 · 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 prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  2. 2.Which word means “paint again”? (a) prepaint (b) repaint (c) dispaint (d) unpaint
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  4. 4.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) play wrongly (c) play again (d) not play
  5. 5.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) disclear (c) reclear (d) unclear
  6. 6.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use before (d) use wrongly
  7. 7.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view again (c) not view (d) view before
  8. 8.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint again (c) paint wrongly (d) paint before
  9. 9.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) misjudge (c) unjudge (d) disjudge
  10. 10.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) not heat (c) heat again (d) heat wrongly
  11. 11.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy wrongly (c) not tidy (d) tidy again
  12. 12.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) unrespect (c) disrespect (d) misrespect
  13. 13.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) mishonest (c) prehonest (d) dishonest
  14. 14.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
  15. 15.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  16. 16.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect before (c) not respect (d) respect again
  17. 17.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) not join (c) join again (d) join wrongly
  18. 18.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) misvisit (c) previsit (d) disvisit
  19. 19.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) reheat (c) preheat (d) unheat
  20. 20.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) rebuild (c) misbuild (d) disbuild
  21. 21.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow again (c) allow wrongly (d) allow before
  22. 22.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) preplace (b) misplace (c) unplace (d) displace
  23. 23.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) fill wrongly (c) fill before (d) not fill
  24. 24.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  25. 25.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook wrongly (c) cook before (d) not cook
  26. 26.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) not lucky (c) lucky before (d) lucky wrongly
  27. 27.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  28. 28.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) unlucky (c) prelucky (d) relucky
  29. 29.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) presafe (c) unsafe (d) resafe
  30. 30.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) prehear (c) mishear (d) rehear
  31. 31.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) honest before (d) not honest
  32. 32.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe before (c) safe wrongly (d) not safe
  33. 33.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) rebehave (b) unbehave (c) disbehave (d) misbehave
  34. 34.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well before
  35. 35.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read again (c) not read (d) read before
  36. 36.Which word means “not allow”? (a) misallow (b) preallow (c) unallow (d) disallow
  37. 37.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) rejudge (c) disjudge (d) misjudge
  38. 38.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) diswrite (c) prewrite (d) rewrite
  39. 39.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) misfill (c) refill (d) prefill
  40. 40.Which word means “not fair”? (a) refair (b) unfair (c) prefair (d) disfair

Answer key

  1. mis-
  2. repaint
  3. dis-
  4. play again
  5. unclear
  6. use again
  7. view before
  8. paint again
  9. prejudge
  10. heat again
  11. not tidy
  12. disrespect
  13. dishonest
  14. judge wrongly
  15. re-
  16. not respect
  17. join again
  18. revisit
  19. preheat
  20. rebuild
  21. not allow
  22. misplace
  23. fill again
  24. un-
  25. cook before
  26. not lucky
  27. pre-
  28. unlucky
  29. unsafe
  30. mishear
  31. not honest
  32. not safe
  33. misbehave
  34. not well
  35. read wrongly
  36. disallow
  37. misjudge
  38. rewrite
  39. refill
  40. unfair

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