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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 463 · 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 clear”? (a) unclear (b) preclear (c) reclear (d) disclear
  2. 2.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) rehonest (c) mishonest (d) dishonest
  3. 3.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual before (c) not usual (d) usual wrongly
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) dis-
  5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  6. 6.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) lead again (c) lead before (d) not lead
  7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  8. 8.Which word means “not agree”? (a) misagree (b) preagree (c) disagree (d) unagree
  9. 9.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) misusual (c) preusual (d) unusual
  10. 10.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  11. 11.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear wrongly (c) hear again (d) not hear
  12. 12.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  13. 13.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well again (c) not well (d) well wrongly
  14. 14.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) disread (b) unread (c) preread (d) misread
  15. 15.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) disrespect (c) prerespect (d) rerespect
  16. 16.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy wrongly (c) tidy before (d) tidy again
  17. 17.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) rejudge (c) prejudge (d) misjudge
  18. 18.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) rehear (c) prehear (d) mishear
  19. 19.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect before (c) respect wrongly (d) not respect
  20. 20.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey before (c) obey again (d) not obey
  21. 21.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) precommon (c) uncommon (d) miscommon
  22. 22.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
  23. 23.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) use again
  24. 24.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) preview (c) unview (d) disview
  25. 25.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) resafe (c) dissafe (d) missafe
  26. 26.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) build wrongly (c) build before (d) not build
  27. 27.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) unfill (c) disfill (d) refill
  28. 28.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) disbehave (c) rebehave (d) unbehave
  29. 29.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) prelead (b) mislead (c) dislead (d) unlead
  30. 30.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) not open (c) open before (d) open again
  31. 31.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
  32. 32.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) safe again (c) safe before (d) not safe
  33. 33.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) not pay (c) pay wrongly (d) pay before
  34. 34.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) agree before (c) not agree (d) agree again
  35. 35.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) not lucky (c) lucky before (d) lucky wrongly
  36. 36.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) unvisit (c) disvisit (d) revisit
  37. 37.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) visit before (c) not visit (d) visit wrongly
  38. 38.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) misbuild (c) prebuild (d) rebuild
  39. 39.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place again (c) place wrongly (d) not place
  40. 40.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) unwell (c) diswell (d) miswell

Answer key

  1. unclear
  2. dishonest
  3. not usual
  4. dis-
  5. un-
  6. lead wrongly
  7. mis-
  8. disagree
  9. unusual
  10. re-
  11. hear wrongly
  12. pre-
  13. not well
  14. misread
  15. disrespect
  16. not tidy
  17. prejudge
  18. mishear
  19. not respect
  20. not obey
  21. uncommon
  22. reheat
  23. use again
  24. preview
  25. unsafe
  26. build again
  27. refill
  28. misbehave
  29. mislead
  30. open again
  31. heat again
  32. not safe
  33. pay before
  34. not agree
  35. not lucky
  36. revisit
  37. visit again
  38. rebuild
  39. place wrongly
  40. unwell

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