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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 562 · 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 “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) not read (d) read wrongly
  2. 2.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect wrongly (c) not respect (d) respect before
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) re-
  4. 4.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  5. 5.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use before (c) use again (d) not use
  6. 6.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint before (c) not paint (d) paint again
  7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  8. 8.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) not view (c) view again (d) view wrongly
  9. 9.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) unusual (c) disusual (d) preusual
  10. 10.Which word means “check again”? (a) discheck (b) recheck (c) mischeck (d) uncheck
  11. 11.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) untell (c) retell (d) distell
  12. 12.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest before (c) honest again (d) honest wrongly
  13. 13.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) not visit (c) visit before (d) visit wrongly
  14. 14.Which word means “not respect”? (a) prerespect (b) disrespect (c) rerespect (d) unrespect
  15. 15.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) not write (c) write wrongly (d) write before
  16. 16.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  17. 17.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  18. 18.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) disopen (c) misopen (d) unopen
  19. 19.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) rejudge (c) prejudge (d) disjudge
  20. 20.Which word means “not allow”? (a) preallow (b) misallow (c) reallow (d) disallow
  21. 21.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) disbuild (c) unbuild (d) rebuild
  22. 22.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) unheat (c) preheat (d) reheat
  23. 23.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell wrongly
  24. 24.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) rewell (c) unwell (d) diswell
  25. 25.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) not lucky (c) lucky again (d) lucky before
  26. 26.Which word means “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) prehonest (c) rehonest (d) unhonest
  27. 27.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) unclear (c) reclear (d) preclear
  28. 28.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) precount (b) discount (c) miscount (d) uncount
  29. 29.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey wrongly (c) obey before (d) not obey
  30. 30.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear wrongly (c) clear again (d) clear before
  31. 31.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) reobey (c) disobey (d) misobey
  32. 32.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) not kind (c) kind before (d) kind wrongly
  33. 33.Which word means “join again”? (a) prejoin (b) disjoin (c) rejoin (d) misjoin
  34. 34.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) not place (c) place before (d) place again
  35. 35.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) unfill (c) refill (d) prefill
  36. 36.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) unread (b) disread (c) misread (d) preread
  37. 37.Which word means “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) misheat (c) disheat (d) reheat
  38. 38.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) precommon (c) recommon (d) uncommon
  39. 39.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) disuse
  40. 40.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree wrongly (c) agree again (d) agree before

Answer key

  1. read wrongly
  2. not respect
  3. dis-
  4. re-
  5. use again
  6. paint again
  7. mis-
  8. view before
  9. unusual
  10. recheck
  11. retell
  12. not honest
  13. visit again
  14. disrespect
  15. write again
  16. un-
  17. pre-
  18. reopen
  19. prejudge
  20. disallow
  21. rebuild
  22. preheat
  23. spell wrongly
  24. unwell
  25. not lucky
  26. dishonest
  27. unclear
  28. miscount
  29. not obey
  30. not clear
  31. disobey
  32. not kind
  33. rejoin
  34. place wrongly
  35. refill
  36. misread
  37. reheat
  38. uncommon
  39. reuse
  40. not agree

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