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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 600 · 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) disjudge (b) prejudge (c) rejudge (d) misjudge
  2. 2.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) rehonest (c) unhonest (d) dishonest
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  4. 4.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) misplace (c) displace (d) unplace
  5. 5.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal again (d) loyal before
  6. 6.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) unjoin (c) prejoin (d) misjoin
  7. 7.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  8. 8.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) fill wrongly (c) not fill (d) fill before
  9. 9.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) build wrongly (c) not build (d) build before
  10. 10.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) disrespect (c) prerespect (d) rerespect
  11. 11.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) misuse (c) disuse (d) preuse
  12. 12.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) not judge (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  13. 13.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) not read (c) read before (d) read wrongly
  14. 14.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  15. 15.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) disjudge (c) rejudge (d) prejudge
  16. 16.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) ununderstand (b) reunderstand (c) misunderstand (d) disunderstand
  17. 17.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy before (c) not tidy (d) tidy wrongly
  18. 18.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  19. 19.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open wrongly (c) open again (d) not open
  20. 20.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) use before
  21. 21.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place again (c) place before (d) place wrongly
  22. 22.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count wrongly (c) count again (d) not count
  23. 23.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) rewell (c) miswell (d) unwell
  24. 24.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  25. 25.Which word means “visit again”? (a) disvisit (b) previsit (c) unvisit (d) revisit
  26. 26.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) miskind (c) rekind (d) prekind
  27. 27.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) refill (c) prefill (d) disfill
  28. 28.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook again (c) cook before (d) not cook
  29. 29.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy again (c) happy wrongly (d) not happy
  30. 30.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) reheat (c) preheat (d) disheat
  31. 31.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) recontinue (c) miscontinue (d) discontinue
  32. 32.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) recook (c) precook (d) uncook
  33. 33.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) uncommon (c) discommon (d) recommon
  34. 34.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
  35. 35.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) disobey (c) preobey (d) misobey
  36. 36.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view again (c) not view (d) view wrongly
  37. 37.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe before (c) not safe (d) safe wrongly
  38. 38.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) prewrite (c) miswrite (d) rewrite
  39. 39.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
  40. 40.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) prespell (c) misspell (d) disspell

Answer key

  1. prejudge
  2. dishonest
  3. dis-
  4. misplace
  5. not loyal
  6. rejoin
  7. re-
  8. fill again
  9. build again
  10. disrespect
  11. misuse
  12. judge wrongly
  13. read wrongly
  14. pre-
  15. misjudge
  16. misunderstand
  17. not tidy
  18. mis-
  19. open again
  20. use again
  21. place wrongly
  22. count wrongly
  23. unwell
  24. un-
  25. revisit
  26. unkind
  27. refill
  28. cook before
  29. not happy
  30. preheat
  31. discontinue
  32. precook
  33. uncommon
  34. paint again
  35. disobey
  36. view before
  37. not safe
  38. rewrite
  39. not lucky
  40. misspell

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