Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 522 · 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 “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use before (c) use again (d) not use
2. 2.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) unopen (c) preopen (d) misopen
3. 3.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) dispay (c) repay (d) prepay
4. 4.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
5. 5.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) disobey (c) unobey (d) preobey
6. 6.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well before (c) well wrongly (d) well again
7. 7.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue again (c) continue before (d) not continue
8. 8.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) tell wrongly (c) tell again (d) not tell
9. 9.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill before (c) fill again (d) fill wrongly
10. 10.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe again (c) not safe (d) safe wrongly
11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) mis-
12. 12.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
13. 13.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell again
14. 14.Which word means “use again”? (a) disuse (b) unuse (c) reuse (d) misuse
15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
16. 16.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) not use
17. 17.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky before (c) lucky wrongly (d) not lucky
18. 18.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) hear before (c) hear again (d) not hear
19. 19.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
20. 20.Which word means “tell again”? (a) untell (b) retell (c) distell (d) pretell
21. 21.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) misplace (b) preplace (c) unplace (d) displace
22. 22.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) prelucky (c) mislucky (d) unlucky
23. 23.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) not allow (c) allow before (d) allow again
24. 24.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) not tidy (c) tidy before (d) tidy wrongly
25. 25.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) miskind (c) unkind (d) prekind
26. 26.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) prespell (c) unspell (d) misspell
27. 27.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit before (c) not visit (d) visit again
28. 28.Which word means “join again”? (a) prejoin (b) misjoin (c) rejoin (d) unjoin
29. 29.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) not heat
30. 30.Which word means “not fair”? (a) refair (b) disfair (c) unfair (d) prefair
31. 31.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) miscommon (c) uncommon (d) discommon
32. 32.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) unbuild (c) prebuild (d) misbuild
33. 33.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) prejudge (b) unjudge (c) misjudge (d) disjudge
34. 34.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal wrongly (c) not loyal (d) loyal before
35. 35.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) understand wrongly (c) understand again (d) not understand
36. 36.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) not judge (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
37. 37.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) unbehave (c) misbehave (d) rebehave
38. 38.Which word means “not allow”? (a) misallow (b) reallow (c) disallow (d) preallow
39. 39.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join again (c) join wrongly (d) join before
40. 40.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) preequal (c) unequal (d) misequal

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