Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 550 · 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.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) unheat (c) misheat (d) preheat
2. 2.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
3. 3.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place again (c) place before (d) place wrongly
4. 4.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) not well (c) well before (d) well again
5. 5.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) recount (c) precount (d) uncount
6. 6.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal again (d) loyal before
7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
8. 8.Which word means “pay before”? (a) prepay (b) mispay (c) repay (d) unpay
9. 9.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) retell (c) mistell (d) pretell
10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
11. 11.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
12. 12.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey wrongly (c) obey before (d) not obey
13. 13.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat before
14. 14.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand again (c) not understand (d) understand before
15. 15.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) not safe
16. 16.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) ununderstand (b) preunderstand (c) reunderstand (d) misunderstand
17. 17.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) not fair (c) fair wrongly (d) fair before
18. 18.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind before
19. 19.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) not allow (c) allow wrongly (d) allow before
20. 20.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use again
21. 21.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) reobey (c) disobey (d) unobey
22. 22.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) miscontinue (c) discontinue (d) uncontinue
23. 23.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) reloyal (c) disloyal (d) preloyal
24. 24.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read wrongly (c) not read (d) read again
25. 25.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
26. 26.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) not happy (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
27. 27.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) not cook (c) cook again (d) cook wrongly
28. 28.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) untidy (c) retidy (d) mistidy
29. 29.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) disbuild (c) misbuild (d) unbuild
30. 30.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear wrongly (c) clear before (d) clear again
31. 31.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) repaint (c) dispaint (d) mispaint
32. 32.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) uncook (c) precook (d) miscook
33. 33.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal again (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
34. 34.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) display (c) replay (d) preplay
35. 35.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) relucky (c) unlucky (d) prelucky
36. 36.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count wrongly (c) not count (d) count before
37. 37.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build wrongly (c) build again (d) build before
38. 38.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) unequal (c) preequal (d) disequal
39. 39.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) judge again
40. 40.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree wrongly (c) agree before (d) not agree

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