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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 583 · 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 honest”? (a) unhonest (b) dishonest (c) mishonest (d) rehonest
  2. 2.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear before (c) hear again (d) hear wrongly
  3. 3.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow before (c) allow wrongly (d) allow again
  4. 4.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay wrongly (c) not pay (d) pay before
  5. 5.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  6. 6.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge again (d) judge before
  7. 7.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind again
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  9. 9.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  11. 11.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) misusual (c) preusual (d) unusual
  12. 12.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) unbehave (c) disbehave (d) misbehave
  13. 13.Which word means “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) reheat (c) disheat (d) preheat
  14. 14.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) dispay (c) repay (d) prepay
  15. 15.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) unlead (c) prelead (d) mislead
  16. 16.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) display (c) preplay (d) unplay
  17. 17.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook before (c) cook wrongly (d) cook again
  18. 18.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) not judge (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  19. 19.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) unclear (c) reclear (d) preclear
  20. 20.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) refair (c) unfair (d) misfair
  21. 21.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) misspell (c) unspell (d) respell
  22. 22.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open before (c) open wrongly (d) open again
  23. 23.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  24. 24.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write again (c) write wrongly (d) write before
  25. 25.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) paint before (c) not paint (d) paint wrongly
  26. 26.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view wrongly (c) view again (d) view before
  27. 27.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) mislucky (c) prelucky (d) unlucky
  28. 28.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) unjoin (c) rejoin (d) disjoin
  29. 29.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) tell wrongly (c) tell before (d) not tell
  30. 30.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) not play (c) play before (d) play again
  31. 31.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well wrongly (c) well before (d) not well
  32. 32.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) disequal (c) reequal (d) unequal
  33. 33.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) not fair (c) fair before (d) fair again
  34. 34.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) unagree (c) disagree (d) misagree
  35. 35.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) misallow (c) unallow (d) reallow
  36. 36.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) not obey (c) obey wrongly (d) obey again
  37. 37.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill wrongly (c) fill before (d) fill again
  38. 38.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) prejudge (c) rejudge (d) misjudge
  39. 39.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) mistidy (c) untidy (d) retidy
  40. 40.Which word means “not continue”? (a) discontinue (b) uncontinue (c) miscontinue (d) precontinue

Answer key

  1. dishonest
  2. hear wrongly
  3. not allow
  4. pay before
  5. re-
  6. judge before
  7. not kind
  8. dis-
  9. pre-
  10. un-
  11. unusual
  12. misbehave
  13. reheat
  14. prepay
  15. mislead
  16. replay
  17. cook before
  18. judge wrongly
  19. unclear
  20. unfair
  21. misspell
  22. open again
  23. mis-
  24. write again
  25. paint again
  26. view before
  27. unlucky
  28. rejoin
  29. tell again
  30. play again
  31. not well
  32. unequal
  33. not fair
  34. disagree
  35. disallow
  36. not obey
  37. fill again
  38. prejudge
  39. untidy
  40. discontinue

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