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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 548 · 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 word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) rerespect (c) prerespect (d) disrespect
  2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  3. 3.Which word means “not allow”? (a) preallow (b) unallow (c) disallow (d) misallow
  4. 4.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common again (c) common before (d) common wrongly
  5. 5.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand again (c) not understand (d) understand before
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  8. 8.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe wrongly (c) not safe (d) safe again
  9. 9.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  10. 10.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) not equal (d) equal wrongly
  11. 11.Which word means “not continue”? (a) miscontinue (b) discontinue (c) recontinue (d) uncontinue
  12. 12.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) disbuild (c) rebuild (d) prebuild
  13. 13.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) preuse (b) misuse (c) unuse (d) reuse
  14. 14.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) review (c) unview (d) misview
  15. 15.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) preobey (c) disobey (d) unobey
  16. 16.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) check wrongly (c) check again (d) not check
  17. 17.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy again (c) tidy before (d) not tidy
  18. 18.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) place wrongly (c) place before (d) not place
  19. 19.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue wrongly (c) continue before (d) not continue
  20. 20.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual wrongly (c) usual again (d) not usual
  21. 21.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat again
  22. 22.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) preheat (c) misheat (d) reheat
  23. 23.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) not judge
  24. 24.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) disusual (c) misusual (d) unusual
  25. 25.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) rewell (c) diswell (d) unwell
  26. 26.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) mislucky (c) relucky (d) unlucky
  27. 27.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) repaint (c) dispaint (d) unpaint
  28. 28.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) not use (d) use wrongly
  29. 29.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky before (c) lucky wrongly (d) not lucky
  30. 30.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) rejudge (c) prejudge (d) misjudge
  31. 31.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) not play (c) play before (d) play wrongly
  32. 32.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) miscook (c) precook (d) discook
  33. 33.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) not loyal (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal before
  34. 34.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) prehonest (c) rehonest (d) dishonest
  35. 35.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook again (c) cook wrongly (d) cook before
  36. 36.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  37. 37.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
  38. 38.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) discommon (c) uncommon (d) miscommon
  39. 39.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read before (c) read wrongly (d) read again
  40. 40.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) not allow (c) allow wrongly (d) allow before

Answer key

  1. disrespect
  2. re-
  3. disallow
  4. not common
  5. understand wrongly
  6. dis-
  7. un-
  8. not safe
  9. pre-
  10. not equal
  11. discontinue
  12. rebuild
  13. misuse
  14. preview
  15. disobey
  16. check again
  17. not tidy
  18. place wrongly
  19. not continue
  20. not usual
  21. heat again
  22. preheat
  23. judge wrongly
  24. unusual
  25. unwell
  26. unlucky
  27. repaint
  28. use again
  29. not lucky
  30. prejudge
  31. play again
  32. precook
  33. not loyal
  34. dishonest
  35. cook before
  36. mis-
  37. not obey
  38. uncommon
  39. read wrongly
  40. not allow

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