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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 577 · 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 “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  2. 2.Which word means “write again”? (a) rewrite (b) prewrite (c) unwrite (d) miswrite
  3. 3.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  4. 4.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) not honest
  5. 5.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) refill (c) misfill (d) unfill
  6. 6.Which word means “not respect”? (a) prerespect (b) unrespect (c) disrespect (d) rerespect
  7. 7.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit wrongly (c) visit before (d) visit again
  8. 8.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear again (c) clear before (d) clear wrongly
  9. 9.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) not behave (c) behave before (d) behave wrongly
  10. 10.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) reread (b) misread (c) preread (d) unread
  11. 11.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) unlucky (c) prelucky (d) mislucky
  12. 12.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy before (c) happy again (d) not happy
  13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  14. 14.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) not equal (c) equal again (d) equal wrongly
  15. 15.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) agree before (c) agree again (d) not agree
  16. 16.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  17. 17.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) disjoin (c) rejoin (d) unjoin
  18. 18.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) prebehave (c) rebehave (d) disbehave
  19. 19.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell wrongly (c) tell again (d) tell before
  20. 20.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) not check (c) check again (d) check before
  21. 21.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) displace (b) unplace (c) replace (d) misplace
  22. 22.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  23. 23.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view before (c) view again (d) not view
  24. 24.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) place before (c) not place (d) place again
  25. 25.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count again (c) count wrongly (d) not count
  26. 26.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) understand again (c) understand wrongly (d) not understand
  27. 27.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) hear wrongly (c) not hear (d) hear before
  28. 28.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) fill wrongly (c) not fill (d) fill before
  29. 29.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) preuse (d) disuse
  30. 30.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join wrongly (c) join before (d) join again
  31. 31.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) build before (c) not build (d) build again
  32. 32.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) unhappy (c) rehappy (d) prehappy
  33. 33.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) unkind (c) miskind (d) rekind
  34. 34.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) misloyal (c) unloyal (d) preloyal
  35. 35.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) not fair (c) fair wrongly (d) fair again
  36. 36.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) preobey (c) disobey (d) unobey
  37. 37.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) not allow (c) allow wrongly (d) allow again
  38. 38.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) misbuild (c) prebuild (d) unbuild
  39. 39.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead again (c) lead wrongly (d) not lead
  40. 40.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell again (c) spell before (d) spell wrongly

Answer key

  1. judge before
  2. rewrite
  3. mis-
  4. not honest
  5. refill
  6. disrespect
  7. visit again
  8. not clear
  9. behave wrongly
  10. misread
  11. unlucky
  12. not happy
  13. dis-
  14. not equal
  15. not agree
  16. un-
  17. rejoin
  18. misbehave
  19. tell again
  20. check again
  21. misplace
  22. re-
  23. view before
  24. place wrongly
  25. count wrongly
  26. understand wrongly
  27. hear wrongly
  28. fill again
  29. reuse
  30. join again
  31. build again
  32. unhappy
  33. unkind
  34. disloyal
  35. not fair
  36. disobey
  37. not allow
  38. rebuild
  39. lead wrongly
  40. spell wrongly

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