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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 569 · 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 equal”? (a) reequal (b) preequal (c) unequal (d) disequal
  2. 2.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) refill (c) misfill (d) prefill
  3. 3.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) reloyal (c) misloyal (d) preloyal
  4. 4.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  5. 5.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook wrongly (c) cook before (d) cook again
  6. 6.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) disread (b) misread (c) reread (d) preread
  7. 7.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  8. 8.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) not pay (c) pay wrongly (d) pay again
  9. 9.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual before (c) usual again (d) not usual
  10. 10.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join wrongly (c) join again (d) join before
  11. 11.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) recontinue (c) uncontinue (d) discontinue
  12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  13. 13.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) behave again (c) behave wrongly (d) not behave
  14. 14.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) prejudge (c) rejudge (d) disjudge
  15. 15.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) miskind (c) prekind (d) diskind
  16. 16.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear again
  17. 17.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  18. 18.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal wrongly (c) not loyal (d) loyal before
  19. 19.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) not check (c) check wrongly (d) check before
  20. 20.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) precommon (c) uncommon (d) miscommon
  21. 21.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) unspell (c) misspell (d) prespell
  22. 22.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  23. 23.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) unview (c) preview (d) review
  24. 24.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  25. 25.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) unheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
  26. 26.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) re-
  27. 27.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) not happy (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
  28. 28.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) not allow
  29. 29.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common before (c) common again (d) common wrongly
  30. 30.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) not honest
  31. 31.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) untell (c) retell (d) pretell
  32. 32.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead before (c) lead again (d) lead wrongly
  33. 33.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) rerespect (c) disrespect (d) unrespect
  34. 34.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) paint wrongly (c) paint again (d) not paint
  35. 35.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) unhonest (c) rehonest (d) dishonest
  36. 36.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) preuse (d) unuse
  37. 37.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view again (d) view before
  38. 38.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) not lucky (c) lucky before (d) lucky wrongly
  39. 39.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) not build (c) build again (d) build wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) dishear (c) mishear (d) rehear

Answer key

  1. unequal
  2. refill
  3. disloyal
  4. re-
  5. cook before
  6. misread
  7. heat again
  8. pay before
  9. not usual
  10. join again
  11. discontinue
  12. mis-
  13. behave wrongly
  14. prejudge
  15. unkind
  16. not clear
  17. heat before
  18. not loyal
  19. check again
  20. uncommon
  21. misspell
  22. un-
  23. preview
  24. pre-
  25. reheat
  26. dis-
  27. not happy
  28. not allow
  29. not common
  30. not honest
  31. retell
  32. lead wrongly
  33. disrespect
  34. paint again
  35. dishonest
  36. misuse
  37. view before
  38. not lucky
  39. build again
  40. mishear

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