Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 461 · 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.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) unuse (c) preuse (d) disuse
2. 2.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy before (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy again
3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) pre-
5. 5.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
6. 6.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) precheck (c) discheck (d) uncheck
7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
8. 8.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave wrongly (c) behave again (d) behave before
9. 9.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe before (c) safe again (d) safe wrongly
10. 10.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view before (d) view again
11. 11.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
12. 12.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) reobey (c) unobey (d) disobey
13. 13.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join wrongly (c) not join (d) join before
14. 14.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) reread (b) preread (c) disread (d) misread
15. 15.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal wrongly (c) equal before (d) equal again
16. 16.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) disjudge (c) rejudge (d) misjudge
17. 17.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build again (c) not build (d) build wrongly
18. 18.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) dishappy (c) unhappy (d) mishappy
19. 19.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) not well (c) well again (d) well before
20. 20.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) dishonest (c) prehonest (d) mishonest
21. 21.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue again (c) not continue (d) continue wrongly
22. 22.Which word means “not respect”? (a) disrespect (b) prerespect (c) unrespect (d) misrespect
23. 23.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) precook (c) recook (d) discook
24. 24.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use before (d) use wrongly
25. 25.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) place wrongly (c) place before (d) not place
26. 26.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) disunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) misunderstand (d) preunderstand
27. 27.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) lead wrongly (d) not lead
28. 28.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) reheat
29. 29.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) unview (c) misview (d) review
30. 30.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear wrongly (c) clear again (d) not clear
31. 31.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) not judge (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
32. 32.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey again (c) obey before (d) obey wrongly
33. 33.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) misloyal (c) preloyal (d) disloyal
34. 34.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) disclear (c) reclear (d) unclear
35. 35.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) display (c) replay (d) preplay
36. 36.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) disusual (c) misusual (d) unusual
37. 37.Which word means “not agree”? (a) misagree (b) disagree (c) preagree (d) unagree
38. 38.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) mistell (c) untell (d) retell
39. 39.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write before (c) not write (d) write again
40. 40.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest before (c) honest wrongly (d) not honest

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