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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 457 · 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 “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) reheat (c) misheat (d) disheat
  2. 2.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) diswell (c) prewell (d) unwell
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  4. 4.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  6. 6.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay again (c) pay wrongly (d) pay before
  7. 7.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view before (c) view again (d) not view
  8. 8.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear before (c) hear again (d) hear wrongly
  9. 9.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before
  10. 10.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build wrongly (c) not build (d) build again
  11. 11.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) unobey (c) disobey (d) misobey
  12. 12.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) not understand (c) understand before (d) understand wrongly
  13. 13.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) disheat (c) preheat (d) misheat
  14. 14.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) distell (c) retell (d) mistell
  15. 15.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal before (d) loyal again
  16. 16.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) unlead (c) dislead (d) prelead
  17. 17.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common before (c) not common (d) common again
  18. 18.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  19. 19.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  20. 20.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) unrespect (c) disrespect (d) prerespect
  21. 21.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check wrongly (c) check before (d) check again
  22. 22.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
  23. 23.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) not agree (c) agree before (d) agree again
  24. 24.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) diskind (c) miskind (d) prekind
  25. 25.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe again (c) safe before (d) safe wrongly
  26. 26.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join before (c) not join (d) join wrongly
  27. 27.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) not heat (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  28. 28.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) preview (c) misview (d) review
  29. 29.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) unallow (c) preallow (d) disallow
  30. 30.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow wrongly (c) not allow (d) allow before
  31. 31.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) not fair (c) fair wrongly (d) fair again
  32. 32.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  33. 33.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
  34. 34.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) not cook (c) cook again (d) cook wrongly
  35. 35.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) disusual (c) unusual (d) preusual
  36. 36.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) prebuild (c) misbuild (d) rebuild
  37. 37.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
  38. 38.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) reclear (c) unclear (d) disclear
  39. 39.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write wrongly (c) write before (d) not write
  40. 40.Which word means “paint again”? (a) dispaint (b) unpaint (c) prepaint (d) repaint

Answer key

  1. reheat
  2. unwell
  3. dis-
  4. mis-
  5. un-
  6. pay before
  7. view before
  8. hear wrongly
  9. use wrongly
  10. build again
  11. disobey
  12. understand wrongly
  13. preheat
  14. retell
  15. not loyal
  16. mislead
  17. not common
  18. pre-
  19. re-
  20. disrespect
  21. check again
  22. judge before
  23. not agree
  24. unkind
  25. not safe
  26. join again
  27. heat again
  28. preview
  29. disallow
  30. not allow
  31. not fair
  32. heat before
  33. paint again
  34. cook before
  35. unusual
  36. rebuild
  37. judge wrongly
  38. unclear
  39. write again
  40. repaint

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