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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 464 · 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 “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) dis-
  3. 3.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
  4. 4.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree before (c) agree wrongly (d) not agree
  5. 5.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read before (c) read wrongly (d) read again
  6. 6.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) not heat (c) heat again (d) heat before
  7. 7.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) play again (c) play before (d) not play
  8. 8.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave before (c) behave wrongly (d) behave again
  9. 9.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open again (c) not open (d) open before
  10. 10.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  11. 11.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  12. 12.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) unvisit (c) revisit (d) previsit
  13. 13.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair before (c) fair wrongly (d) not fair
  14. 14.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) not place (c) place wrongly (d) place before
  15. 15.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill before (c) not fill (d) fill again
  16. 16.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) unjudge (c) misjudge (d) disjudge
  17. 17.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear again (c) clear before (d) clear wrongly
  18. 18.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  19. 19.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view before
  20. 20.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) not tell (c) tell wrongly (d) tell before
  21. 21.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) not understand (c) understand before (d) understand again
  22. 22.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead wrongly (d) lead before
  23. 23.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) disclear (c) reclear (d) unclear
  24. 24.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) review (c) disview (d) preview
  25. 25.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue wrongly (c) not continue (d) continue before
  26. 26.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) mishear (c) dishear (d) rehear
  27. 27.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) respell (b) disspell (c) unspell (d) misspell
  28. 28.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) reusual (c) disusual (d) unusual
  29. 29.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind wrongly (c) kind again (d) not kind
  30. 30.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal again (c) not equal (d) equal wrongly
  31. 31.Which word means “heat before”? (a) reheat (b) disheat (c) unheat (d) preheat
  32. 32.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) dishonest (c) prehonest (d) rehonest
  33. 33.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) disobey (c) preobey (d) reobey
  34. 34.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) not safe (c) safe before (d) safe wrongly
  35. 35.Which word means “join again”? (a) unjoin (b) rejoin (c) misjoin (d) prejoin
  36. 36.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) disopen (c) preopen (d) reopen
  37. 37.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear before (c) hear again (d) hear wrongly
  38. 38.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
  39. 39.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky again (c) not lucky (d) lucky wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “not common”? (a) miscommon (b) discommon (c) precommon (d) uncommon

Answer key

  1. pre-
  2. dis-
  3. judge before
  4. not agree
  5. read wrongly
  6. heat before
  7. play again
  8. behave wrongly
  9. open again
  10. re-
  11. mis-
  12. revisit
  13. not fair
  14. place wrongly
  15. fill again
  16. misjudge
  17. not clear
  18. un-
  19. view before
  20. tell again
  21. understand wrongly
  22. lead wrongly
  23. unclear
  24. preview
  25. not continue
  26. mishear
  27. misspell
  28. unusual
  29. not kind
  30. not equal
  31. preheat
  32. dishonest
  33. disobey
  34. not safe
  35. rejoin
  36. reopen
  37. hear wrongly
  38. not obey
  39. not lucky
  40. uncommon

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