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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 474 · 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 “tell again”? (a) untell (b) mistell (c) retell (d) distell
  2. 2.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) understand again (c) understand wrongly (d) not understand
  3. 3.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) visit wrongly (c) visit before (d) not visit
  4. 4.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  5. 5.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  6. 6.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind before
  7. 7.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) not count (c) count before (d) count wrongly
  8. 8.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) miscontinue (c) discontinue (d) uncontinue
  9. 9.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) mislucky (c) prelucky (d) dislucky
  10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  11. 11.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) distidy (c) retidy (d) mistidy
  12. 12.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  13. 13.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) reusual (c) preusual (d) misusual
  14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
  15. 15.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) not pay (c) pay again (d) pay before
  16. 16.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common before (c) common wrongly (d) not common
  17. 17.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy again (c) tidy before (d) not tidy
  18. 18.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) prepaint (c) repaint (d) dispaint
  19. 19.Which word means “write again”? (a) miswrite (b) diswrite (c) rewrite (d) unwrite
  20. 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  21. 21.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) not judge
  22. 22.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree before (c) not agree (d) agree wrongly
  23. 23.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) recommon (c) precommon (d) uncommon
  24. 24.Which word means “join again”? (a) prejoin (b) disjoin (c) rejoin (d) unjoin
  25. 25.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well again
  26. 26.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky wrongly (c) lucky again (d) lucky before
  27. 27.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build wrongly (c) build again (d) build before
  28. 28.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat again
  29. 29.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) not honest
  30. 30.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) not fill (c) fill wrongly (d) fill before
  31. 31.Which word means “not agree”? (a) preagree (b) unagree (c) reagree (d) disagree
  32. 32.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) mischeck (c) recheck (d) discheck
  33. 33.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) discook (c) recook (d) precook
  34. 34.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) preuse (c) reuse (d) misuse
  35. 35.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) misview (c) preview (d) disview
  36. 36.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) play before (c) not play (d) play wrongly
  37. 37.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use before (c) not use (d) use again
  38. 38.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead again (c) lead wrongly (d) lead before
  39. 39.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) preallow (c) disallow (d) unallow
  40. 40.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) rebuild (c) misbuild (d) unbuild

Answer key

  1. retell
  2. understand wrongly
  3. visit again
  4. pre-
  5. judge wrongly
  6. not kind
  7. count wrongly
  8. discontinue
  9. unlucky
  10. mis-
  11. untidy
  12. re-
  13. unusual
  14. dis-
  15. pay before
  16. not common
  17. not tidy
  18. repaint
  19. rewrite
  20. un-
  21. judge before
  22. not agree
  23. uncommon
  24. rejoin
  25. not well
  26. not lucky
  27. build again
  28. heat again
  29. not honest
  30. fill again
  31. disagree
  32. recheck
  33. precook
  34. misuse
  35. preview
  36. play again
  37. use again
  38. lead wrongly
  39. disallow
  40. rebuild

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