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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 495 · 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 “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) dishonest (c) rehonest (d) unhonest
  2. 2.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay wrongly (c) pay again (d) not pay
  3. 3.Which word means “pay before”? (a) prepay (b) mispay (c) unpay (d) dispay
  4. 4.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) misfill (c) refill (d) unfill
  5. 5.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) unrespect (c) disrespect (d) misrespect
  6. 6.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) view before (c) view wrongly (d) not view
  7. 7.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) distell (c) untell (d) mistell
  8. 8.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead wrongly (c) not lead (d) lead before
  9. 9.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) reagree (c) disagree (d) misagree
  10. 10.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) display (c) preplay (d) misplay
  11. 11.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) dispaint (c) unpaint (d) repaint
  12. 12.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  13. 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  14. 14.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) not join (c) join before (d) join wrongly
  15. 15.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) mistidy (c) untidy (d) distidy
  16. 16.Which word means “not common”? (a) miscommon (b) recommon (c) uncommon (d) precommon
  17. 17.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) unequal (c) misequal (d) disequal
  18. 18.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) uncook (c) discook (d) precook
  19. 19.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) diswell (c) rewell (d) unwell
  20. 20.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) not place (c) place before (d) place again
  21. 21.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  22. 22.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) misopen (c) reopen (d) disopen
  23. 23.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  24. 24.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
  25. 25.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) not happy (c) happy before (d) happy again
  26. 26.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey wrongly (c) obey before (d) obey again
  27. 27.Which word means “join again”? (a) prejoin (b) misjoin (c) rejoin (d) unjoin
  28. 28.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) not lucky (c) lucky again (d) lucky before
  29. 29.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) refair (c) unfair (d) disfair
  30. 30.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave wrongly (b) behave before (c) not behave (d) behave again
  31. 31.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind before
  32. 32.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build wrongly (c) build again (d) build before
  33. 33.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) recount (b) discount (c) uncount (d) miscount
  34. 34.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
  35. 35.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) precontinue (c) recontinue (d) discontinue
  36. 36.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open again (c) open wrongly (d) not open
  37. 37.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) not visit (c) visit wrongly (d) visit again
  38. 38.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) disloyal (c) reloyal (d) unloyal
  39. 39.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal again (c) not loyal (d) loyal wrongly
  40. 40.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common again (c) common wrongly (d) common before

Answer key

  1. dishonest
  2. pay before
  3. prepay
  4. refill
  5. disrespect
  6. view before
  7. retell
  8. lead wrongly
  9. disagree
  10. replay
  11. repaint
  12. re-
  13. pre-
  14. join again
  15. untidy
  16. uncommon
  17. unequal
  18. precook
  19. unwell
  20. place wrongly
  21. un-
  22. reopen
  23. mis-
  24. dis-
  25. not happy
  26. not obey
  27. rejoin
  28. not lucky
  29. unfair
  30. behave wrongly
  31. not kind
  32. build again
  33. miscount
  34. paint again
  35. discontinue
  36. open again
  37. visit again
  38. disloyal
  39. not loyal
  40. not common

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