Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 58 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) not obey (c) obey before (d) obey wrongly
2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) re-
3. 3.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) not tell (c) tell again (d) tell before
4. 4.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
5. 5.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) unlucky (c) mislucky (d) dislucky
6. 6.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) behave wrongly (c) behave again (d) not behave
7. 7.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) dishonest (c) prehonest (d) unhonest
8. 8.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) rewell (c) diswell (d) unwell
9. 9.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) unheat (c) preheat (d) reheat
10. 10.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand before (c) understand wrongly (d) not understand
11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
12. 12.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) replace (c) misplace (d) preplace
13. 13.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) prejoin (c) rejoin (d) disjoin
14. 14.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal wrongly (c) equal before (d) not equal
15. 15.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy again (c) tidy wrongly (d) not tidy
16. 16.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) untidy (c) mistidy (d) retidy
17. 17.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) not safe (c) safe again (d) safe wrongly
18. 18.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) use before
19. 19.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) unobey (c) disobey (d) preobey
20. 20.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect again (c) not respect (d) respect before
21. 21.Which word means “not allow”? (a) misallow (b) disallow (c) unallow (d) preallow
22. 22.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) honest before
23. 23.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) not kind (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly
24. 24.Which word means “pay before”? (a) unpay (b) prepay (c) dispay (d) mispay
25. 25.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) not heat (d) heat again
26. 26.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit wrongly (c) visit before (d) visit again
27. 27.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow before (c) allow wrongly (d) not allow
28. 28.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) preplay (c) misplay (d) replay
29. 29.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
30. 30.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge again
31. 31.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) not continue (c) continue again (d) continue before
32. 32.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) reequal (c) preequal (d) unequal
33. 33.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) rehappy (c) prehappy (d) unhappy
34. 34.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) unusual (c) disusual (d) preusual
35. 35.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell before (c) spell wrongly (d) not spell
36. 36.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) discheck (c) uncheck (d) recheck
37. 37.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) pay again (c) not pay (d) pay before
38. 38.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual before (c) not usual (d) usual again
39. 39.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view before (c) view again (d) view wrongly
40. 40.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) resafe (c) presafe (d) missafe

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