Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 459 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) not check (c) check wrongly (d) check again
2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
3. 3.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) unobey (c) misobey (d) disobey
4. 4.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
5. 5.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint before (c) paint again (d) not paint
6. 6.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) reusual (c) misusual (d) unusual
7. 7.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) hear before (c) hear wrongly (d) not hear
8. 8.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) disunderstand (b) misunderstand (c) ununderstand (d) preunderstand
9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
10. 10.Which word means “not allow”? (a) misallow (b) reallow (c) disallow (d) preallow
11. 11.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write wrongly (c) write before (d) not write
12. 12.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind wrongly (c) kind again (d) kind before
13. 13.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) honest before
14. 14.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join again (c) not join (d) join wrongly
15. 15.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey wrongly (c) not obey (d) obey before
16. 16.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) untell (c) pretell (d) mistell
17. 17.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) rewell (c) unwell (d) diswell
18. 18.Which word means “not common”? (a) miscommon (b) precommon (c) recommon (d) uncommon
19. 19.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual wrongly (c) usual again (d) usual before
20. 20.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
21. 21.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well before (c) not well (d) well again
22. 22.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view before
23. 23.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) dishappy (c) mishappy (d) rehappy
24. 24.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) misequal (c) reequal (d) unequal
25. 25.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) disbehave (b) prebehave (c) unbehave (d) misbehave
26. 26.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) diskind (c) unkind (d) prekind
27. 27.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before
28. 28.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) not tidy (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy again
29. 29.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe before (c) safe wrongly (d) not safe
30. 30.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) misjudge (c) prejudge (d) disjudge
31. 31.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read again (c) read wrongly (d) not read
32. 32.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear again (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear
33. 33.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) resafe (c) dissafe (d) unsafe
34. 34.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) mis-
35. 35.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge wrongly
36. 36.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell before (c) not spell (d) spell wrongly
37. 37.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) dislucky (c) mislucky (d) relucky
38. 38.Which word means “visit again”? (a) disvisit (b) misvisit (c) unvisit (d) revisit
39. 39.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) misplace (b) unplace (c) preplace (d) replace
40. 40.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) not fair (c) fair before (d) fair wrongly

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