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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 591 · 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 continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) recontinue (c) discontinue (d) miscontinue
  2. 2.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) rejudge (c) misjudge (d) prejudge
  3. 3.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  4. 4.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) not safe (c) safe wrongly (d) safe again
  5. 5.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) not honest (c) honest again (d) honest before
  6. 6.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join before (c) not join (d) join wrongly
  7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  9. 9.Which word means “paint again”? (a) dispaint (b) prepaint (c) mispaint (d) repaint
  10. 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  11. 11.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well again
  12. 12.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) build again (c) build before (d) not build
  13. 13.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy wrongly (c) happy before (d) not happy
  14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  15. 15.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) not agree (c) agree before (d) agree wrongly
  16. 16.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view again (c) not view (d) view wrongly
  17. 17.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) unfair (c) misfair (d) disfair
  18. 18.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) miscount (c) discount (d) recount
  19. 19.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey before
  20. 20.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) reunderstand (c) disunderstand (d) misunderstand
  21. 21.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) not kind (c) kind wrongly (d) kind again
  22. 22.Which word means “not respect”? (a) disrespect (b) misrespect (c) prerespect (d) unrespect
  23. 23.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge again (d) judge before
  24. 24.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit wrongly (c) visit again (d) not visit
  25. 25.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
  26. 26.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) behave before (c) behave wrongly (d) not behave
  27. 27.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual again (c) usual before (d) usual wrongly
  28. 28.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) misopen (c) reopen (d) unopen
  29. 29.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) reagree (c) misagree (d) disagree
  30. 30.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) mishappy (c) dishappy (d) unhappy
  31. 31.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) dissafe (c) missafe (d) resafe
  32. 32.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) disbehave (c) unbehave (d) rebehave
  33. 33.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) miscook (c) discook (d) precook
  34. 34.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) miswell (c) prewell (d) unwell
  35. 35.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) disloyal (c) unloyal (d) misloyal
  36. 36.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) relead (c) unlead (d) mislead
  37. 37.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell before (c) not tell (d) tell again
  38. 38.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky again (c) lucky wrongly (d) not lucky
  39. 39.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) preclear (c) misclear (d) disclear
  40. 40.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) not check (c) check wrongly (d) check again

Answer key

  1. discontinue
  2. prejudge
  3. re-
  4. not safe
  5. not honest
  6. join again
  7. mis-
  8. un-
  9. repaint
  10. pre-
  11. not well
  12. build again
  13. not happy
  14. dis-
  15. not agree
  16. view before
  17. unfair
  18. miscount
  19. not obey
  20. misunderstand
  21. not kind
  22. disrespect
  23. judge before
  24. visit again
  25. preheat
  26. behave wrongly
  27. not usual
  28. reopen
  29. disagree
  30. unhappy
  31. unsafe
  32. misbehave
  33. precook
  34. unwell
  35. disloyal
  36. mislead
  37. tell again
  38. not lucky
  39. unclear
  40. check again

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