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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 467 · 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.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  2. 2.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check wrongly (c) check before (d) not check
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) re-
  4. 4.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  5. 5.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear wrongly (c) clear again (d) not clear
  6. 6.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) not agree (d) agree again
  7. 7.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair again (c) not fair (d) fair before
  8. 8.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) not loyal (c) loyal before (d) loyal again
  9. 9.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  10. 10.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) ununderstand (b) reunderstand (c) disunderstand (d) misunderstand
  11. 11.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) not common (c) common again (d) common wrongly
  12. 12.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) rebuild (c) misbuild (d) disbuild
  13. 13.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) unpaint (c) dispaint (d) mispaint
  14. 14.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow again (c) not allow (d) allow wrongly
  15. 15.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) revisit (c) disvisit (d) unvisit
  16. 16.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
  17. 17.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) precount (b) recount (c) miscount (d) discount
  18. 18.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  19. 19.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind again (c) kind before (d) kind wrongly
  20. 20.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) prejudge (c) unjudge (d) rejudge
  21. 21.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) preusual (c) disusual (d) unusual
  22. 22.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) prehappy (c) dishappy (d) unhappy
  23. 23.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view wrongly (c) view again (d) view before
  24. 24.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy again (c) not happy (d) happy wrongly
  25. 25.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky again (c) lucky before (d) not lucky
  26. 26.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay again (c) not pay (d) pay wrongly
  27. 27.Which word means “not common”? (a) miscommon (b) uncommon (c) recommon (d) precommon
  28. 28.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) prepay (c) repay (d) mispay
  29. 29.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) unspell (c) misspell (d) respell
  30. 30.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) prelucky (c) dislucky (d) unlucky
  31. 31.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) unlead (c) mislead (d) prelead
  32. 32.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  33. 33.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) not visit
  34. 34.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) presafe (c) dissafe (d) unsafe
  35. 35.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) refill (c) disfill (d) misfill
  36. 36.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) pretidy (c) untidy (d) mistidy
  37. 37.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) reloyal (c) disloyal (d) misloyal
  38. 38.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well before (c) well wrongly (d) well again
  39. 39.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) untell (c) pretell (d) distell
  40. 40.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-

Answer key

  1. heat again
  2. check again
  3. dis-
  4. re-
  5. not clear
  6. not agree
  7. not fair
  8. not loyal
  9. mis-
  10. misunderstand
  11. not common
  12. rebuild
  13. repaint
  14. not allow
  15. revisit
  16. paint again
  17. miscount
  18. pre-
  19. not kind
  20. misjudge
  21. unusual
  22. unhappy
  23. view before
  24. not happy
  25. not lucky
  26. pay before
  27. uncommon
  28. prepay
  29. misspell
  30. unlucky
  31. mislead
  32. heat before
  33. visit again
  34. unsafe
  35. refill
  36. untidy
  37. disloyal
  38. not well
  39. retell
  40. un-

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