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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 599 · 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 “judge before”? (a) rejudge (b) misjudge (c) unjudge (d) prejudge
  2. 2.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) not heat
  3. 3.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree wrongly (c) agree before (d) not agree
  4. 4.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) pre-
  6. 6.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy before (c) not happy (d) happy wrongly
  7. 7.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) mistidy (c) untidy (d) distidy
  8. 8.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  9. 9.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe wrongly (c) safe before (d) safe again
  10. 10.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay wrongly (c) pay before (d) not pay
  11. 11.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand wrongly (c) understand before (d) understand again
  12. 12.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) prekind (c) unkind (d) miskind
  13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  14. 14.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind before (c) kind wrongly (d) not kind
  15. 15.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join again (c) join wrongly (d) not join
  16. 16.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) preview (c) disview (d) unview
  17. 17.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  18. 18.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) heat again (d) not heat
  19. 19.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) visit wrongly (c) not visit (d) visit before
  20. 20.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual again (d) usual before
  21. 21.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) uncount (c) miscount (d) precount
  22. 22.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) not obey (c) obey wrongly (d) obey again
  23. 23.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) not use (c) use before (d) use again
  24. 24.Which word means “use again”? (a) reuse (b) unuse (c) preuse (d) disuse
  25. 25.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) preread (b) unread (c) misread (d) reread
  26. 26.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count wrongly (c) not count (d) count before
  27. 27.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) miscommon (c) precommon (d) uncommon
  28. 28.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) lead again (c) not lead (d) lead before
  29. 29.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) clear before (d) not clear
  30. 30.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
  31. 31.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play wrongly (c) play again (d) play before
  32. 32.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) disbehave (c) misbehave (d) rebehave
  33. 33.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) mischeck (c) uncheck (d) discheck
  34. 34.Which word means “join again”? (a) unjoin (b) rejoin (c) misjoin (d) prejoin
  35. 35.Which word means “tell again”? (a) untell (b) distell (c) retell (d) pretell
  36. 36.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) not continue (c) continue again (d) continue before
  37. 37.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open again (c) open wrongly (d) open before
  38. 38.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read wrongly (c) not read (d) read before
  39. 39.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair wrongly (c) not fair (d) fair before
  40. 40.Which word means “play again”? (a) preplay (b) display (c) unplay (d) replay

Answer key

  1. prejudge
  2. heat again
  3. not agree
  4. re-
  5. dis-
  6. not happy
  7. untidy
  8. pre-
  9. not safe
  10. pay before
  11. understand wrongly
  12. unkind
  13. un-
  14. not kind
  15. join again
  16. preview
  17. mis-
  18. heat before
  19. visit again
  20. not usual
  21. miscount
  22. not obey
  23. use wrongly
  24. reuse
  25. misread
  26. count wrongly
  27. uncommon
  28. lead wrongly
  29. not clear
  30. preheat
  31. play again
  32. misbehave
  33. recheck
  34. rejoin
  35. retell
  36. not continue
  37. open again
  38. read wrongly
  39. not fair
  40. replay

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