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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 484 · 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 “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  3. 3.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view again (c) view wrongly (d) view before
  4. 4.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use again
  5. 5.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) place wrongly (c) place before (d) not place
  6. 6.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check again (c) not check (d) check before
  7. 7.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy again (c) not happy (d) happy wrongly
  8. 8.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  9. 9.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) unjudge (c) misjudge (d) rejudge
  10. 10.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) miscook (c) precook (d) recook
  11. 11.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  12. 12.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) unsafe (c) resafe (d) presafe
  13. 13.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) reusual (c) unusual (d) preusual
  14. 14.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill before (c) fill again (d) not fill
  15. 15.Which word means “paint again”? (a) dispaint (b) unpaint (c) prepaint (d) repaint
  16. 16.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) not agree (d) agree again
  17. 17.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) disfair (c) misfair (d) unfair
  18. 18.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) pre-
  19. 19.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) tell wrongly (c) tell again (d) not tell
  20. 20.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy before (c) tidy wrongly (d) not tidy
  21. 21.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue wrongly (d) continue before
  22. 22.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) not usual (c) usual again (d) usual wrongly
  23. 23.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) allow again (c) allow before (d) not allow
  24. 24.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) not pay (c) pay before (d) pay again
  25. 25.Which word means “view before”? (a) review (b) misview (c) preview (d) disview
  26. 26.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) prewrite (c) miswrite (d) rewrite
  27. 27.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) uncommon (c) miscommon (d) precommon
  28. 28.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) misvisit (c) revisit (d) previsit
  29. 29.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) heat wrongly
  30. 30.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) rehappy (c) mishappy (d) unhappy
  31. 31.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) misuse (c) preuse (d) unuse
  32. 32.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) misunderstand (c) disunderstand (d) reunderstand
  33. 33.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) prewell (c) rewell (d) unwell
  34. 34.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) prefill (c) misfill (d) unfill
  35. 35.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) not use (c) use before (d) use again
  36. 36.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) dishonest (c) unhonest (d) mishonest
  37. 37.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) recheck (c) precheck (d) mischeck
  38. 38.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) dislucky (c) relucky (d) prelucky
  39. 39.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) disclear (c) unclear (d) reclear
  40. 40.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) rerespect (c) disrespect (d) misrespect

Answer key

  1. mis-
  2. un-
  3. view before
  4. use again
  5. place wrongly
  6. check again
  7. not happy
  8. pre-
  9. misjudge
  10. precook
  11. re-
  12. unsafe
  13. unusual
  14. fill again
  15. repaint
  16. not agree
  17. unfair
  18. dis-
  19. tell again
  20. not tidy
  21. not continue
  22. not usual
  23. not allow
  24. pay before
  25. preview
  26. rewrite
  27. uncommon
  28. revisit
  29. heat again
  30. unhappy
  31. misuse
  32. misunderstand
  33. unwell
  34. refill
  35. use wrongly
  36. dishonest
  37. recheck
  38. unlucky
  39. unclear
  40. disrespect

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