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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 53 · 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.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  2. 2.Which word means “write again”? (a) miswrite (b) prewrite (c) diswrite (d) rewrite
  3. 3.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) not visit (c) visit before (d) visit again
  4. 4.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) not kind (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly
  5. 5.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair before (c) fair again (d) fair wrongly
  6. 6.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy again (c) tidy before (d) tidy wrongly
  7. 7.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) prehear (c) mishear (d) unhear
  8. 8.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) replay (c) unplay (d) preplay
  9. 9.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave again (c) behave before (d) behave wrongly
  10. 10.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy again (c) not happy (d) happy wrongly
  11. 11.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow wrongly (c) allow before (d) allow again
  12. 12.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) disloyal (c) preloyal (d) reloyal
  13. 13.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well again (c) well wrongly (d) well before
  14. 14.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read again (c) read wrongly (d) read before
  15. 15.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual again (c) usual before (d) not usual
  16. 16.Which word means “open again”? (a) unopen (b) reopen (c) preopen (d) disopen
  17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  18. 18.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand wrongly (c) understand before (d) not understand
  19. 19.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  20. 20.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  21. 21.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open before (c) not open (d) open again
  22. 22.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
  23. 23.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check wrongly (c) check before (d) check again
  24. 24.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) unlucky (c) dislucky (d) relucky
  25. 25.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) displace (c) unplace (d) misplace
  26. 26.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge before
  27. 27.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) honest before
  28. 28.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) not agree (c) agree wrongly (d) agree again
  29. 29.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect wrongly (c) not respect (d) respect before
  30. 30.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) rekind (c) miskind (d) unkind
  31. 31.Which word means “paint again”? (a) prepaint (b) mispaint (c) unpaint (d) repaint
  32. 32.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat again (d) heat before
  33. 33.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) not pay (c) pay again (d) pay before
  34. 34.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  35. 35.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) rehappy (c) mishappy (d) dishappy
  36. 36.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) respell (c) prespell (d) misspell
  37. 37.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
  38. 38.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill wrongly (c) fill again (d) fill before
  39. 39.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal again (c) loyal wrongly (d) not loyal
  40. 40.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge before

Answer key

  1. re-
  2. rewrite
  3. visit again
  4. not kind
  5. not fair
  6. not tidy
  7. mishear
  8. replay
  9. behave wrongly
  10. not happy
  11. not allow
  12. disloyal
  13. not well
  14. read wrongly
  15. not usual
  16. reopen
  17. dis-
  18. understand wrongly
  19. un-
  20. mis-
  21. open again
  22. not obey
  23. check again
  24. unlucky
  25. misplace
  26. judge wrongly
  27. not honest
  28. not agree
  29. not respect
  30. unkind
  31. repaint
  32. heat again
  33. pay before
  34. pre-
  35. unhappy
  36. misspell
  37. reheat
  38. fill again
  39. not loyal
  40. judge before

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