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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 501 · 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 “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join wrongly (c) join again (d) not join
  2. 2.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) not usual (c) usual wrongly (d) usual before
  3. 3.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) misequal (c) unequal (d) reequal
  4. 4.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay before (c) not pay (d) pay wrongly
  5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  6. 6.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) unclear (c) reclear (d) preclear
  7. 7.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy wrongly (c) tidy before (d) not tidy
  8. 8.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) relucky (c) unlucky (d) dislucky
  9. 9.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) unhear (c) dishear (d) prehear
  10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  11. 11.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) preuse (c) disuse (d) misuse
  12. 12.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  13. 13.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) miskind (c) unkind (d) diskind
  14. 14.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) preheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
  15. 15.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal again (c) loyal before (d) not loyal
  16. 16.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) discontinue (c) precontinue (d) recontinue
  17. 17.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  18. 18.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) not heat (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  19. 19.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint again (c) paint before (d) paint wrongly
  20. 20.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal again (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
  21. 21.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) unjudge (c) prejudge (d) disjudge
  22. 22.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) unfair (c) prefair (d) misfair
  23. 23.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) not tell (c) tell wrongly (d) tell again
  24. 24.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit wrongly (c) visit again (d) not visit
  25. 25.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) not lucky (c) lucky again (d) lucky before
  26. 26.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) not kind (c) kind before (d) kind again
  27. 27.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) unuse (c) reuse (d) disuse
  28. 28.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  29. 29.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well before
  30. 30.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) disusual (c) unusual (d) reusual
  31. 31.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) obey before (d) not obey
  32. 32.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) unfill (c) refill (d) disfill
  33. 33.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) disjudge (c) unjudge (d) rejudge
  34. 34.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common wrongly (c) common again (d) not common
  35. 35.Which word means “not agree”? (a) preagree (b) unagree (c) disagree (d) reagree
  36. 36.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand before (c) not understand (d) understand again
  37. 37.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect again (c) not respect (d) respect before
  38. 38.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) unread (c) disread (d) reread
  39. 39.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree wrongly (c) agree before (d) not agree
  40. 40.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) misheat

Answer key

  1. join again
  2. not usual
  3. unequal
  4. pay before
  5. dis-
  6. unclear
  7. not tidy
  8. unlucky
  9. mishear
  10. mis-
  11. misuse
  12. judge wrongly
  13. unkind
  14. reheat
  15. not loyal
  16. discontinue
  17. re-
  18. heat before
  19. paint again
  20. not equal
  21. prejudge
  22. unfair
  23. tell again
  24. visit again
  25. not lucky
  26. not kind
  27. reuse
  28. un-
  29. not well
  30. unusual
  31. not obey
  32. refill
  33. misjudge
  34. not common
  35. disagree
  36. understand wrongly
  37. not respect
  38. misread
  39. not agree
  40. preheat

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