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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 477 · 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 “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) not fair (c) fair before (d) fair again
  2. 2.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) pretidy (c) distidy (d) retidy
  3. 3.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  4. 4.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) precontinue (c) miscontinue (d) discontinue
  5. 5.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  6. 6.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) unwell (c) rewell (d) miswell
  7. 7.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) unloyal (c) reloyal (d) misloyal
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
  9. 9.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) not obey (c) obey again (d) obey before
  10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  11. 11.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual wrongly (c) not usual (d) usual before
  12. 12.Which word means “not respect”? (a) disrespect (b) misrespect (c) prerespect (d) rerespect
  13. 13.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write before (c) write again (d) not write
  14. 14.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) preheat (c) reheat (d) unheat
  15. 15.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) disbehave (c) misbehave (d) rebehave
  16. 16.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) not cook (c) cook again (d) cook before
  17. 17.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) display (c) unplay (d) misplay
  18. 18.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) discommon (c) recommon (d) miscommon
  19. 19.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal before (c) not equal (d) equal again
  20. 20.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) unkind (c) prekind (d) diskind
  21. 21.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  22. 22.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) reclear (c) misclear (d) disclear
  23. 23.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) not judge (c) judge before (d) judge again
  24. 24.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) not kind (c) kind before (d) kind again
  25. 25.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear wrongly (d) hear before
  26. 26.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead again
  27. 27.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common again (c) not common (d) common before
  28. 28.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) not judge (d) judge before
  29. 29.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) preagree (c) reagree (d) misagree
  30. 30.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) dishonest (c) unhonest (d) prehonest
  31. 31.Which word means “use again”? (a) disuse (b) unuse (c) reuse (d) misuse
  32. 32.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) respell (c) disspell (d) misspell
  33. 33.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest before (c) not honest (d) honest again
  34. 34.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) recount (c) precount (d) miscount
  35. 35.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join again (c) not join (d) join before
  36. 36.Which word means “paint again”? (a) prepaint (b) repaint (c) dispaint (d) unpaint
  37. 37.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit wrongly (c) not visit (d) visit again
  38. 38.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read wrongly (c) read again (d) read before
  39. 39.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) misuse (c) unuse (d) preuse
  40. 40.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) behave wrongly (c) not behave (d) behave again

Answer key

  1. not fair
  2. untidy
  3. mis-
  4. discontinue
  5. re-
  6. unwell
  7. disloyal
  8. dis-
  9. not obey
  10. un-
  11. not usual
  12. disrespect
  13. write again
  14. reheat
  15. misbehave
  16. cook before
  17. replay
  18. uncommon
  19. not equal
  20. unkind
  21. pre-
  22. unclear
  23. judge before
  24. not kind
  25. hear wrongly
  26. lead wrongly
  27. not common
  28. judge wrongly
  29. disagree
  30. dishonest
  31. reuse
  32. misspell
  33. not honest
  34. miscount
  35. join again
  36. repaint
  37. visit again
  38. read wrongly
  39. misuse
  40. behave wrongly

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