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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 488 · 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 “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) pre-
  4. 4.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy wrongly (c) not happy (d) happy before
  5. 5.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  6. 6.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) fill wrongly (c) fill before (d) not fill
  7. 7.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) judge again
  8. 8.Which word means “join again”? (a) disjoin (b) rejoin (c) unjoin (d) misjoin
  9. 9.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky wrongly
  10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  11. 11.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) unpay (c) dispay (d) prepay
  12. 12.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check again (c) check before (d) check wrongly
  13. 13.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) reobey (c) disobey (d) preobey
  14. 14.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) rewrite (c) miswrite (d) diswrite
  15. 15.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) unjudge
  16. 16.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead again (c) lead before (d) lead wrongly
  17. 17.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) not use (c) use before (d) use again
  18. 18.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count before (c) count wrongly (d) count again
  19. 19.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree before (c) agree wrongly (d) not agree
  20. 20.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) not pay (c) pay wrongly (d) pay again
  21. 21.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) respell (c) unspell (d) prespell
  22. 22.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) misfair (c) prefair (d) refair
  23. 23.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave again (c) behave before (d) behave wrongly
  24. 24.Which word means “open again”? (a) unopen (b) disopen (c) reopen (d) misopen
  25. 25.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell before (c) spell wrongly (d) spell again
  26. 26.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) disvisit (c) revisit (d) unvisit
  27. 27.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) rebehave (c) misbehave (d) disbehave
  28. 28.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook wrongly (c) cook before (d) not cook
  29. 29.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) misagree (c) preagree (d) disagree
  30. 30.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind before (c) kind wrongly (d) not kind
  31. 31.Which word means “not allow”? (a) preallow (b) disallow (c) misallow (d) unallow
  32. 32.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand before (c) understand wrongly (d) understand again
  33. 33.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) visit wrongly (c) not visit (d) visit before
  34. 34.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) disequal (c) unequal (d) misequal
  35. 35.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place before (c) place wrongly (d) place again
  36. 36.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) not respect (c) respect wrongly (d) respect before
  37. 37.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) not continue (b) continue again (c) continue before (d) continue wrongly
  38. 38.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) prelead (c) mislead (d) relead
  39. 39.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) prerespect (c) misrespect (d) disrespect
  40. 40.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) misheat

Answer key

  1. pre-
  2. un-
  3. dis-
  4. not happy
  5. re-
  6. fill again
  7. judge wrongly
  8. rejoin
  9. not lucky
  10. mis-
  11. prepay
  12. check again
  13. disobey
  14. rewrite
  15. prejudge
  16. lead wrongly
  17. use wrongly
  18. count wrongly
  19. not agree
  20. pay before
  21. misspell
  22. unfair
  23. behave wrongly
  24. reopen
  25. spell wrongly
  26. revisit
  27. misbehave
  28. cook before
  29. disagree
  30. not kind
  31. disallow
  32. understand wrongly
  33. visit again
  34. unequal
  35. place wrongly
  36. not respect
  37. not continue
  38. mislead
  39. disrespect
  40. preheat

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