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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 534 · 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 “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  3. 3.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair before (c) fair again (d) not fair
  4. 4.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) kind before (d) not kind
  5. 5.Which word means “pay before”? (a) prepay (b) mispay (c) unpay (d) repay
  6. 6.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) not continue (c) continue again (d) continue before
  7. 7.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) refair (c) prefair (d) unfair
  8. 8.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) replay (c) preplay (d) display
  9. 9.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) count before (c) not count (d) count again
  10. 10.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open wrongly (c) open again (d) not open
  11. 11.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) not paint
  12. 12.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) reallow (c) preallow (d) unallow
  13. 13.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) respell (c) prespell (d) misspell
  14. 14.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  16. 16.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read wrongly (c) not read (d) read again
  17. 17.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  18. 18.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) mislucky (c) prelucky (d) dislucky
  19. 19.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) not allow (c) allow again (d) allow before
  20. 20.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view before
  21. 21.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) not tell (c) tell again (d) tell wrongly
  22. 22.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) hear before (c) hear wrongly (d) not hear
  23. 23.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) not play (c) play before (d) play wrongly
  24. 24.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey wrongly (c) not obey (d) obey before
  25. 25.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual wrongly (c) usual again (d) not usual
  26. 26.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) re-
  27. 27.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) rewrite (c) miswrite (d) diswrite
  28. 28.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) miscount (c) recount (d) uncount
  29. 29.Which word means “visit again”? (a) disvisit (b) revisit (c) unvisit (d) misvisit
  30. 30.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) mishonest (c) dishonest (d) rehonest
  31. 31.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) rebehave (b) misbehave (c) disbehave (d) unbehave
  32. 32.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal before (c) not equal (d) equal again
  33. 33.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy again (c) happy before (d) happy wrongly
  34. 34.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) rewell (c) unwell (d) diswell
  35. 35.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) misequal (c) unequal (d) disequal
  36. 36.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check before (c) check again (d) not check
  37. 37.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) disloyal (c) misloyal (d) unloyal
  38. 38.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) unheat (c) disheat (d) reheat
  39. 39.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) reagree (c) preagree (d) misagree
  40. 40.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) agree again (d) not agree

Answer key

  1. pre-
  2. re-
  3. not fair
  4. not kind
  5. prepay
  6. not continue
  7. unfair
  8. replay
  9. count wrongly
  10. open again
  11. paint again
  12. disallow
  13. misspell
  14. heat again
  15. un-
  16. read wrongly
  17. mis-
  18. unlucky
  19. not allow
  20. view before
  21. tell again
  22. hear wrongly
  23. play again
  24. not obey
  25. not usual
  26. dis-
  27. rewrite
  28. miscount
  29. revisit
  30. dishonest
  31. misbehave
  32. not equal
  33. not happy
  34. unwell
  35. unequal
  36. check again
  37. disloyal
  38. reheat
  39. disagree
  40. not agree

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