Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 556 · 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 prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
2. 2.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) build before (c) build again (d) not build
3. 3.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) not use (c) use before (d) use wrongly
4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
5. 5.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) prepay (c) unpay (d) repay
6. 6.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) rewell (c) prewell (d) unwell
7. 7.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) unusual (c) misusual (d) disusual
8. 8.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
9. 9.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
10. 10.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay again (c) pay before (d) pay wrongly
11. 11.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) unspell (c) prespell (d) misspell
12. 12.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) mislead (c) unlead (d) relead
13. 13.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) not obey (c) obey again (d) obey wrongly
14. 14.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) disloyal (c) reloyal (d) misloyal
15. 15.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair wrongly (c) fair again (d) fair before
16. 16.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill again (c) fill wrongly (d) fill before
17. 17.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) not safe (c) safe before (d) safe wrongly
18. 18.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
19. 19.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) preclear (c) reclear (d) unclear
20. 20.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead wrongly (c) not lead (d) lead before
21. 21.Which word means “not allow”? (a) preallow (b) disallow (c) misallow (d) unallow
22. 22.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) reunderstand (b) preunderstand (c) misunderstand (d) disunderstand
23. 23.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) misuse (c) disuse (d) unuse
24. 24.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy wrongly (c) happy again (d) happy before
25. 25.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) misfill (c) prefill (d) refill
26. 26.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) discontinue (c) recontinue (d) miscontinue
27. 27.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect wrongly (c) respect again (d) not respect
28. 28.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) unbuild (c) rebuild (d) disbuild
29. 29.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use again (d) use wrongly
30. 30.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
31. 31.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) visit wrongly
32. 32.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear wrongly (d) hear before
33. 33.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) not behave (c) behave wrongly (d) behave before
34. 34.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) unread (b) reread (c) misread (d) preread
35. 35.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) disopen (c) unopen (d) reopen
36. 36.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well before (c) well again (d) not well
37. 37.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) unlucky (c) mislucky (d) dislucky
38. 38.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) not tell (c) tell before (d) tell again
39. 39.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
40. 40.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) not open (c) open again (d) open before

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