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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 587 · 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 “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) reuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
  2. 2.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write again (c) not write (d) write before
  3. 3.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge before (c) judge again (d) not judge
  4. 4.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) not clear (c) clear wrongly (d) clear again
  5. 5.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) prepay (c) repay (d) dispay
  6. 6.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  7. 7.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) dis-
  9. 9.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) not paint (c) paint again (d) paint before
  10. 10.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  11. 11.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) unhappy (c) dishappy (d) mishappy
  12. 12.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  13. 13.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) unuse
  14. 14.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play before (c) play again (d) play wrongly
  15. 15.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell before (c) tell wrongly (d) tell again
  16. 16.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) disvisit (c) unvisit (d) revisit
  17. 17.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check before (c) check again (d) check wrongly
  18. 18.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) not safe
  19. 19.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
  20. 20.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) mischeck (c) recheck (d) precheck
  21. 21.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) dishonest (c) unhonest (d) prehonest
  22. 22.Which word means “join again”? (a) prejoin (b) rejoin (c) disjoin (d) unjoin
  23. 23.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join before (c) join again (d) join wrongly
  24. 24.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) preloyal (c) reloyal (d) unloyal
  25. 25.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read before (c) read wrongly (d) read again
  26. 26.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow wrongly (c) allow before (d) allow again
  27. 27.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) rewrite (c) unwrite (d) miswrite
  28. 28.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  29. 29.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) rerespect (c) disrespect (d) prerespect
  30. 30.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay before (c) pay again (d) pay wrongly
  31. 31.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view again (c) view before (d) view wrongly
  32. 32.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect again (c) respect before (d) respect wrongly
  33. 33.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) misagree (c) unagree (d) disagree
  34. 34.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy again (c) not happy (d) happy before
  35. 35.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) prelucky (c) unlucky (d) dislucky
  36. 36.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell again (c) spell wrongly (d) spell before
  37. 37.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) use again
  38. 38.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place before (c) place wrongly (d) place again
  39. 39.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave wrongly (c) behave before (d) behave again
  40. 40.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) rejudge (c) misjudge (d) prejudge

Answer key

  1. misuse
  2. write again
  3. judge before
  4. not clear
  5. prepay
  6. mis-
  7. not kind
  8. dis-
  9. paint again
  10. re-
  11. unhappy
  12. pre-
  13. reuse
  14. play again
  15. tell again
  16. revisit
  17. check again
  18. not safe
  19. lead wrongly
  20. recheck
  21. dishonest
  22. rejoin
  23. join again
  24. disloyal
  25. read wrongly
  26. not allow
  27. rewrite
  28. un-
  29. disrespect
  30. pay before
  31. view before
  32. not respect
  33. disagree
  34. not happy
  35. unlucky
  36. spell wrongly
  37. use again
  38. place wrongly
  39. behave wrongly
  40. misjudge

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