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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 554 · 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.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) heat again
  2. 2.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) not safe (c) safe before (d) safe wrongly
  3. 3.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) prelead (b) unlead (c) relead (d) mislead
  4. 4.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) not pay (c) pay wrongly (d) pay before
  5. 5.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open again (c) open before (d) open wrongly
  6. 6.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave wrongly (b) behave again (c) behave before (d) not behave
  7. 7.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) previsit (c) revisit (d) unvisit
  8. 8.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) disloyal (c) misloyal (d) reloyal
  9. 9.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) miscook (c) precook (d) recook
  10. 10.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) rebehave (c) unbehave (d) disbehave
  11. 11.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  12. 12.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) untell (c) retell (d) distell
  13. 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  14. 14.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) misfair (c) prefair (d) refair
  15. 15.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) not loyal (c) loyal again (d) loyal wrongly
  16. 16.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) precommon (c) recommon (d) uncommon
  17. 17.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  18. 18.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) preuse
  19. 19.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) preclear (c) reclear (d) unclear
  20. 20.Which word means “pay before”? (a) prepay (b) dispay (c) repay (d) unpay
  21. 21.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  22. 22.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) recount (c) uncount (d) precount
  23. 23.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) play before (c) play again (d) not play
  24. 24.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill wrongly (c) fill before (d) fill again
  25. 25.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual again (c) usual wrongly (d) usual before
  26. 26.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge again (d) judge before
  27. 27.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) disrespect (c) prerespect (d) rerespect
  28. 28.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy again (c) tidy wrongly (d) not tidy
  29. 29.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy again (c) not happy (d) happy before
  30. 30.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) mis-
  31. 31.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) not hear
  32. 32.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) miswell (c) diswell (d) rewell
  33. 33.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) disjudge (c) rejudge (d) prejudge
  34. 34.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) mislucky (c) unlucky (d) dislucky
  35. 35.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) not join (c) join again (d) join before
  36. 36.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell wrongly (c) tell before (d) tell again
  37. 37.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) not judge (c) judge before (d) judge again
  38. 38.Which word means “heat again”? (a) reheat (b) unheat (c) misheat (d) disheat
  39. 39.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) not paint (c) paint wrongly (d) paint before
  40. 40.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) not equal (c) equal again (d) equal before

Answer key

  1. heat again
  2. not safe
  3. mislead
  4. pay before
  5. open again
  6. behave wrongly
  7. revisit
  8. disloyal
  9. precook
  10. misbehave
  11. mis-
  12. retell
  13. pre-
  14. unfair
  15. not loyal
  16. uncommon
  17. re-
  18. misuse
  19. unclear
  20. prepay
  21. un-
  22. miscount
  23. play again
  24. fill again
  25. not usual
  26. judge wrongly
  27. disrespect
  28. not tidy
  29. not happy
  30. dis-
  31. hear wrongly
  32. unwell
  33. prejudge
  34. unlucky
  35. join again
  36. tell again
  37. judge before
  38. reheat
  39. paint again
  40. not equal

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