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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 496 · 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 “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) not common (c) common before (d) common again
  2. 2.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual again (c) usual before (d) not usual
  3. 3.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill before (c) fill wrongly (d) fill again
  4. 4.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) not use (d) use before
  5. 5.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) misfill (c) refill (d) disfill
  6. 6.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  7. 7.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  9. 9.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) not safe (c) safe again (d) safe wrongly
  10. 10.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  11. 11.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) tell before (c) tell wrongly (d) not tell
  12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  13. 13.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) mishappy (c) prehappy (d) rehappy
  14. 14.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) replay (c) misplay (d) unplay
  15. 15.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) preequal (c) disequal (d) misequal
  16. 16.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open before (c) not open (d) open wrongly
  17. 17.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) unwell (c) rewell (d) miswell
  18. 18.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write before (c) not write (d) write again
  19. 19.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue again (c) not continue (d) continue wrongly
  20. 20.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  21. 21.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit again (c) visit before (d) visit wrongly
  22. 22.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check again (c) check before (d) check wrongly
  23. 23.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) dislucky (c) unlucky (d) prelucky
  24. 24.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) miscontinue (c) discontinue (d) uncontinue
  25. 25.Which word means “check again”? (a) precheck (b) mischeck (c) uncheck (d) recheck
  26. 26.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) not tidy (c) tidy before (d) tidy again
  27. 27.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge again (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
  28. 28.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) unjudge
  29. 29.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand wrongly (c) not understand (d) understand before
  30. 30.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair before (c) fair again (d) fair wrongly
  31. 31.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) unagree (c) misagree (d) preagree
  32. 32.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) disbehave (c) rebehave (d) misbehave
  33. 33.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place again (c) place before (d) place wrongly
  34. 34.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) mislead (c) unlead (d) prelead
  35. 35.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) honest before (d) not honest
  36. 36.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) dishonest (c) unhonest (d) mishonest
  37. 37.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) not equal (d) equal wrongly
  38. 38.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) not kind (c) kind before (d) kind again
  39. 39.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) disobey (c) preobey (d) misobey
  40. 40.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) miscount (c) discount (d) recount

Answer key

  1. not common
  2. not usual
  3. fill again
  4. use again
  5. refill
  6. mis-
  7. pre-
  8. un-
  9. not safe
  10. re-
  11. tell again
  12. dis-
  13. unhappy
  14. replay
  15. unequal
  16. open again
  17. unwell
  18. write again
  19. not continue
  20. judge before
  21. visit again
  22. check again
  23. unlucky
  24. discontinue
  25. recheck
  26. not tidy
  27. judge wrongly
  28. prejudge
  29. understand wrongly
  30. not fair
  31. disagree
  32. misbehave
  33. place wrongly
  34. mislead
  35. not honest
  36. dishonest
  37. not equal
  38. not kind
  39. disobey
  40. miscount

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