Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 544 · 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 “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) not safe (c) safe before (d) safe again
2. 2.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) preread (c) reread (d) disread
3. 3.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
4. 4.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) not lucky (c) lucky again (d) lucky wrongly
5. 5.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge before
6. 6.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view again (d) view before
7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
8. 8.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) spell before (c) spell again (d) not spell
9. 9.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build before (c) build wrongly (d) build again
10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
11. 11.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead again (c) lead wrongly (d) not lead
12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
13. 13.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) miswell (c) rewell (d) unwell
14. 14.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) rewrite (c) miswrite (d) diswrite
15. 15.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) untidy (c) mistidy (d) pretidy
16. 16.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
17. 17.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
18. 18.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) rehappy (c) dishappy (d) unhappy
19. 19.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) misplay (c) replay (d) unplay
20. 20.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) uncontinue (c) discontinue (d) recontinue
21. 21.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) prejudge (c) unjudge (d) misjudge
22. 22.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal wrongly (c) equal before (d) not equal
23. 23.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
24. 24.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) reunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) disunderstand (d) misunderstand
25. 25.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) not respect (c) respect wrongly (d) respect before
26. 26.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) uncheck (c) mischeck (d) discheck
27. 27.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) unlead (c) mislead (d) relead
28. 28.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) not happy (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
29. 29.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
30. 30.Which word means “not respect”? (a) prerespect (b) disrespect (c) rerespect (d) unrespect
31. 31.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) rekind (c) diskind (d) unkind
32. 32.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) rejoin (c) prejoin (d) unjoin
33. 33.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear again (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear
34. 34.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) unhear (c) rehear (d) prehear
35. 35.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) unjudge (c) prejudge (d) rejudge
36. 36.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) precount (b) miscount (c) uncount (d) discount
37. 37.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook again (c) cook before (d) not cook
38. 38.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) preusual (c) misusual (d) unusual
39. 39.Which word means “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) rehonest (c) mishonest (d) unhonest
40. 40.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) disbehave (b) unbehave (c) rebehave (d) misbehave

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