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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 469 · 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 “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) dis-
  2. 2.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place before (c) place wrongly (d) place again
  3. 3.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  4. 4.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) not equal (c) equal wrongly (d) equal before
  5. 5.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) unwrite (c) prewrite (d) rewrite
  6. 6.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  9. 9.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair wrongly (c) fair before (d) fair again
  10. 10.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) not visit
  11. 11.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow again (c) allow wrongly (d) allow before
  12. 12.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) disequal (c) reequal (d) misequal
  13. 13.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) not judge
  14. 14.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) uncommon (c) miscommon (d) discommon
  15. 15.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy wrongly (c) happy before (d) not happy
  16. 16.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) miscook (c) uncook (d) precook
  17. 17.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) not tidy (c) tidy again (d) tidy before
  18. 18.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual wrongly (c) usual before (d) not usual
  19. 19.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build before (c) build wrongly (d) build again
  20. 20.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) unplay (c) preplay (d) misplay
  21. 21.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) mislucky (c) unlucky (d) relucky
  22. 22.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) unheat (d) reheat
  23. 23.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) missafe (c) unsafe (d) dissafe
  24. 24.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky again (c) not lucky (d) lucky wrongly
  25. 25.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) prerespect (c) rerespect (d) disrespect
  26. 26.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal before (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal again
  27. 27.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check before (c) check wrongly (d) check again
  28. 28.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count before (c) count again (d) count wrongly
  29. 29.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) prebuild (c) rebuild (d) misbuild
  30. 30.Which word means “not agree”? (a) preagree (b) unagree (c) disagree (d) reagree
  31. 31.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) diskind (c) prekind (d) unkind
  32. 32.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) pay before (c) not pay (d) pay again
  33. 33.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell wrongly (c) spell before (d) not spell
  34. 34.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) preusual (c) reusual (d) misusual
  35. 35.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue wrongly (c) not continue (d) continue again
  36. 36.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) disfair (c) refair (d) unfair
  37. 37.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) prespell (c) respell (d) misspell
  38. 38.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
  39. 39.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common wrongly (c) common before (d) not common
  40. 40.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) mispaint (c) dispaint (d) prepaint

Answer key

  1. dis-
  2. place wrongly
  3. re-
  4. not equal
  5. rewrite
  6. pre-
  7. mis-
  8. un-
  9. not fair
  10. visit again
  11. not allow
  12. unequal
  13. judge wrongly
  14. uncommon
  15. not happy
  16. precook
  17. not tidy
  18. not usual
  19. build again
  20. replay
  21. unlucky
  22. reheat
  23. unsafe
  24. not lucky
  25. disrespect
  26. not loyal
  27. check again
  28. count wrongly
  29. rebuild
  30. disagree
  31. unkind
  32. pay before
  33. spell wrongly
  34. unusual
  35. not continue
  36. unfair
  37. misspell
  38. judge before
  39. not common
  40. repaint

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