Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 555 · 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 “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) build wrongly (c) build before (d) not build
2. 2.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell again
3. 3.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) prehappy (c) rehappy (d) unhappy
4. 4.Which word means “heat again”? (a) reheat (b) misheat (c) preheat (d) disheat
5. 5.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) previsit (c) revisit (d) misvisit
6. 6.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
7. 7.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count wrongly (c) not count (d) count again
8. 8.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
9. 9.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) distell (c) untell (d) retell
10. 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
11. 11.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) mislead (c) unlead (d) prelead
12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) dis-
13. 13.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) dishonest (c) mishonest (d) prehonest
14. 14.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
15. 15.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) rejudge (c) unjudge (d) prejudge
16. 16.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) preusual (c) misusual (d) unusual
17. 17.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind again (c) kind wrongly (d) not kind
18. 18.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
19. 19.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal before (c) loyal wrongly (d) not loyal
20. 20.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell again (c) not tell (d) tell before
21. 21.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) prelucky (c) dislucky (d) unlucky
22. 22.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead before (d) lead wrongly
23. 23.Which word means “not continue”? (a) miscontinue (b) uncontinue (c) discontinue (d) precontinue
24. 24.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) dispaint (c) prepaint (d) unpaint
25. 25.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) not well (c) well again (d) well wrongly
26. 26.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) mistidy (b) pretidy (c) untidy (d) retidy
27. 27.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy before (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy again
28. 28.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey again
29. 29.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) miscook (c) recook (d) precook
30. 30.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) rekind (c) miskind (d) unkind
31. 31.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open again (c) not open (d) open wrongly
32. 32.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) recheck (c) precheck (d) discheck
33. 33.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) preequal (c) unequal (d) misequal
34. 34.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) not pay (c) pay wrongly (d) pay again
35. 35.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) misclear (c) disclear (d) preclear
36. 36.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue wrongly (d) continue before
37. 37.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) not check (c) check before (d) check wrongly
38. 38.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) miscommon (c) recommon (d) uncommon
39. 39.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand again (c) not understand (d) understand before
40. 40.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual before (c) usual wrongly (d) usual again

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