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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 568 · 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 word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) disclear (c) unclear (d) preclear
  2. 2.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell again (c) tell wrongly (d) tell before
  3. 3.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal again (c) loyal before (d) loyal wrongly
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
  5. 5.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view again (c) view before (d) not view
  6. 6.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree wrongly (c) agree again (d) agree before
  7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  9. 9.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) not continue (b) continue before (c) continue again (d) continue wrongly
  10. 10.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) misagree (c) reagree (d) disagree
  11. 11.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  12. 12.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) not well (c) well before (d) well again
  13. 13.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) prekind (c) unkind (d) miskind
  14. 14.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) reread (b) unread (c) disread (d) misread
  15. 15.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) prepaint (c) dispaint (d) mispaint
  16. 16.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  17. 17.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe before (c) not safe (d) safe wrongly
  18. 18.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
  19. 19.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy before (c) not happy (d) happy again
  20. 20.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky wrongly (c) lucky before (d) not lucky
  21. 21.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow wrongly (c) allow before (d) allow again
  22. 22.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) not hear (c) hear again (d) hear wrongly
  23. 23.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind again (c) kind before (d) kind wrongly
  24. 24.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) mistell (c) distell (d) pretell
  25. 25.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) prewell (c) miswell (d) unwell
  26. 26.Which word means “open again”? (a) disopen (b) reopen (c) unopen (d) preopen
  27. 27.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) pretidy (c) distidy (d) untidy
  28. 28.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  29. 29.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) not visit (c) visit before (d) visit again
  30. 30.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) rerespect (c) prerespect (d) disrespect
  31. 31.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) not use (d) use wrongly
  32. 32.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) review (c) preview (d) unview
  33. 33.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) not join (c) join again (d) join before
  34. 34.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read again (c) not read (d) read wrongly
  35. 35.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) not build (c) build before (d) build again
  36. 36.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) use again
  37. 37.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) misobey (c) reobey (d) disobey
  38. 38.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) unheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
  39. 39.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest before (c) honest again (d) honest wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) unhonest (c) dishonest (d) rehonest

Answer key

  1. unclear
  2. tell again
  3. not loyal
  4. dis-
  5. view before
  6. not agree
  7. mis-
  8. un-
  9. not continue
  10. disagree
  11. pre-
  12. not well
  13. unkind
  14. misread
  15. repaint
  16. judge before
  17. not safe
  18. not equal
  19. not happy
  20. not lucky
  21. not allow
  22. hear wrongly
  23. not kind
  24. retell
  25. unwell
  26. reopen
  27. untidy
  28. re-
  29. visit again
  30. disrespect
  31. use again
  32. preview
  33. join again
  34. read wrongly
  35. build again
  36. use wrongly
  37. disobey
  38. reheat
  39. not honest
  40. dishonest

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