Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 51 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) safe before (c) not safe (d) safe again
2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
3. 3.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
4. 4.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) precheck (c) mischeck (d) discheck
5. 5.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) precommon (c) discommon (d) miscommon
6. 6.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy before (c) happy wrongly (d) not happy
7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
8. 8.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check before (c) not check (d) check wrongly
9. 9.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) miscook (c) recook (d) precook
10. 10.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write before (c) not write (d) write again
11. 11.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge again
12. 12.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) repay (c) prepay (d) unpay
13. 13.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay before (c) not pay (d) pay wrongly
14. 14.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open wrongly (c) open before (d) open again
15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
16. 16.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count again (c) count wrongly (d) count before
17. 17.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree wrongly (c) agree before (d) not agree
18. 18.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) rebehave (c) misbehave (d) unbehave
19. 19.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
20. 20.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) misagree (c) unagree (d) preagree
21. 21.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) misfill (c) unfill (d) refill
22. 22.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) use before (d) not use
23. 23.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat before
24. 24.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common wrongly (c) common again (d) not common
25. 25.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) disusual (c) unusual (d) reusual
26. 26.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) unkind (c) miskind (d) diskind
27. 27.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) rewrite (c) miswrite (d) prewrite
28. 28.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) unclear (c) preclear (d) misclear
29. 29.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view again (c) not view (d) view wrongly
30. 30.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) heat wrongly
31. 31.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) tell wrongly (c) not tell (d) tell before
32. 32.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read again (c) read wrongly (d) not read
33. 33.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) preview (c) misview (d) review
34. 34.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy wrongly (c) not tidy (d) tidy before
35. 35.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) displace (b) misplace (c) replace (d) preplace
36. 36.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) ununderstand (b) disunderstand (c) reunderstand (d) misunderstand
37. 37.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
38. 38.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) dispaint (c) mispaint (d) prepaint
39. 39.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) mishear (c) prehear (d) rehear
40. 40.Which word means “heat before”? (a) reheat (b) unheat (c) misheat (d) preheat

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