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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 513 · 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 “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) not happy (c) happy again (d) happy before
  2. 2.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) reloyal (c) unloyal (d) disloyal
  3. 3.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) precheck (c) discheck (d) recheck
  4. 4.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) prespell (c) respell (d) disspell
  5. 5.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) unlead (c) dislead (d) prelead
  6. 6.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) not continue (b) continue again (c) continue wrongly (d) continue before
  7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  8. 8.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) refair (c) prefair (d) unfair
  9. 9.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) not heat (d) heat again
  10. 10.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) not cook (c) cook wrongly (d) cook again
  11. 11.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) misopen (c) reopen (d) unopen
  12. 12.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use before
  13. 13.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell wrongly (c) not spell (d) spell again
  14. 14.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect again (c) respect wrongly (d) not respect
  15. 15.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well before
  16. 16.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  17. 17.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  18. 18.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  19. 19.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit again (c) visit wrongly (d) visit before
  20. 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  21. 21.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) disallow (c) unallow (d) misallow
  22. 22.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) not allow (c) allow wrongly (d) allow before
  23. 23.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place again (c) place before (d) place wrongly
  24. 24.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view before (c) view again (d) view wrongly
  25. 25.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge again (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
  26. 26.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
  27. 27.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) not write (c) write wrongly (d) write again
  28. 28.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
  29. 29.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) prejudge (c) misjudge (d) rejudge
  30. 30.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) preuse (b) disuse (c) misuse (d) reuse
  31. 31.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) reclear (c) preclear (d) unclear
  32. 32.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) preheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
  33. 33.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) unpay (c) prepay (d) repay
  34. 34.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy again (c) not tidy (d) tidy before
  35. 35.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay before (c) pay wrongly (d) not pay
  36. 36.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  37. 37.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree wrongly (c) agree before (d) agree again
  38. 38.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) unview (c) disview (d) misview
  39. 39.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) disuse (c) misuse (d) reuse
  40. 40.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) mistell (c) pretell (d) untell

Answer key

  1. not happy
  2. disloyal
  3. recheck
  4. misspell
  5. mislead
  6. not continue
  7. mis-
  8. unfair
  9. heat before
  10. cook before
  11. reopen
  12. use again
  13. spell wrongly
  14. not respect
  15. not well
  16. re-
  17. pre-
  18. dis-
  19. visit again
  20. un-
  21. disallow
  22. not allow
  23. place wrongly
  24. view before
  25. judge before
  26. paint again
  27. write again
  28. hear wrongly
  29. misjudge
  30. misuse
  31. unclear
  32. preheat
  33. prepay
  34. not tidy
  35. pay before
  36. heat again
  37. not agree
  38. preview
  39. reuse
  40. retell

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