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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 557 · 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 prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  2. 2.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) unjudge (c) rejudge (d) prejudge
  3. 3.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  4. 4.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook before (c) not cook (d) cook wrongly
  5. 5.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) unequal (c) misequal (d) preequal
  6. 6.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) review (c) preview (d) unview
  7. 7.Which word means “not continue”? (a) discontinue (b) miscontinue (c) precontinue (d) recontinue
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  9. 9.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue wrongly (d) continue before
  10. 10.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky again (c) lucky before (d) not lucky
  11. 11.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) reagree (c) unagree (d) preagree
  12. 12.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check wrongly (c) check before (d) check again
  13. 13.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint before (c) paint again (d) not paint
  14. 14.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) not behave (c) behave again (d) behave wrongly
  15. 15.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) not agree (c) agree before (d) agree wrongly
  16. 16.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) presafe (c) unsafe (d) dissafe
  17. 17.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) unheat (c) preheat (d) reheat
  18. 18.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy before (c) happy again (d) not happy
  19. 19.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) not fill (c) fill wrongly (d) fill again
  20. 20.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join before (c) join wrongly (d) join again
  21. 21.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before
  22. 22.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear before (c) hear wrongly (d) hear again
  23. 23.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) disclear (c) preclear (d) unclear
  24. 24.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead wrongly (d) lead before
  25. 25.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy before (c) tidy wrongly (d) not tidy
  26. 26.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  27. 27.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) not place (c) place before (d) place again
  28. 28.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) pretell (c) untell (d) mistell
  29. 29.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) not fair (c) fair before (d) fair again
  30. 30.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) rerespect (c) prerespect (d) disrespect
  31. 31.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey wrongly (c) obey before (d) obey again
  32. 32.Which word means “play again”? (a) preplay (b) misplay (c) replay (d) unplay
  33. 33.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) unplace (c) displace (d) misplace
  34. 34.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit again (c) visit wrongly (d) visit before
  35. 35.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) clear again (c) clear before (d) not clear
  36. 36.Which word means “not fair”? (a) refair (b) unfair (c) prefair (d) misfair
  37. 37.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) unlead (c) dislead (d) mislead
  38. 38.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) not build (c) build again (d) build before
  39. 39.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) not common (c) common wrongly (d) common again
  40. 40.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-

Answer key

  1. un-
  2. prejudge
  3. pre-
  4. cook before
  5. unequal
  6. preview
  7. discontinue
  8. dis-
  9. not continue
  10. not lucky
  11. disagree
  12. check again
  13. paint again
  14. behave wrongly
  15. not agree
  16. unsafe
  17. reheat
  18. not happy
  19. fill again
  20. join again
  21. use wrongly
  22. hear wrongly
  23. unclear
  24. lead wrongly
  25. not tidy
  26. mis-
  27. place wrongly
  28. retell
  29. not fair
  30. disrespect
  31. not obey
  32. replay
  33. misplace
  34. visit again
  35. not clear
  36. unfair
  37. mislead
  38. build again
  39. not common
  40. re-

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