Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 516 · 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.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
2. 2.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) not cook (c) cook wrongly (d) cook before
3. 3.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
4. 4.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) misplace (c) preplace (d) displace
5. 5.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) preequal (c) disequal (d) misequal
6. 6.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey again
7. 7.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) misrespect (c) prerespect (d) disrespect
8. 8.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
9. 9.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) reheat (c) unheat (d) misheat
10. 10.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) not honest (c) honest before (d) honest again
11. 11.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) not write
12. 12.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) reopen (c) disopen (d) unopen
13. 13.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) not agree (c) agree before (d) agree again
14. 14.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy wrongly (c) not tidy (d) tidy again
15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
16. 16.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) review (c) preview (d) misview
17. 17.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) preuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
18. 18.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) not pay (c) pay wrongly (d) pay before
19. 19.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) unwell (c) diswell (d) rewell
20. 20.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) not lucky (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky before
21. 21.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check before (c) not check (d) check wrongly
22. 22.Which word means “not continue”? (a) miscontinue (b) discontinue (c) precontinue (d) recontinue
23. 23.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) disvisit (c) revisit (d) previsit
24. 24.Which word means “build again”? (a) misbuild (b) prebuild (c) disbuild (d) rebuild
25. 25.Which word means “check again”? (a) discheck (b) recheck (c) mischeck (d) precheck
26. 26.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) unbehave (c) prebehave (d) disbehave
27. 27.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) not respect (c) respect again (d) respect before
28. 28.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) mistidy (b) pretidy (c) retidy (d) untidy
29. 29.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) preuse
30. 30.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat before
31. 31.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) refair (c) disfair (d) prefair
32. 32.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit again (c) not visit (d) visit wrongly
33. 33.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) pre-
34. 34.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) not common (c) common before (d) common wrongly
35. 35.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) dishear (c) rehear (d) mishear
36. 36.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) dishonest (c) rehonest (d) prehonest
37. 37.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) not understand (c) understand before (d) understand wrongly
38. 38.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) unclear (c) preclear (d) reclear
39. 39.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) prepaint (c) unpaint (d) mispaint
40. 40.Which word means “heat before”? (a) reheat (b) disheat (c) unheat (d) preheat

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