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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 601 · 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 clear”? (a) unclear (b) reclear (c) disclear (d) misclear
  2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  3. 3.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) discount (c) recount (d) miscount
  4. 4.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow before (c) not allow (d) allow wrongly
  5. 5.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) unbuild (c) misbuild (d) disbuild
  6. 6.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  7. 7.Which word means “not fair”? (a) refair (b) disfair (c) unfair (d) misfair
  8. 8.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy wrongly (c) happy before (d) happy again
  9. 9.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) not hear (c) hear wrongly (d) hear again
  10. 10.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear before (c) not clear (d) clear wrongly
  11. 11.Which word means “not respect”? (a) disrespect (b) unrespect (c) prerespect (d) misrespect
  12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  13. 13.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) disview (c) review (d) unview
  14. 14.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) not usual (c) usual before (d) usual wrongly
  15. 15.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) unlucky (c) prelucky (d) relucky
  16. 16.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) understand wrongly (c) understand again (d) not understand
  17. 17.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue again (c) continue wrongly (d) not continue
  18. 18.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) not judge (d) judge before
  19. 19.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair again (c) not fair (d) fair wrongly
  20. 20.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) prejudge (c) rejudge (d) unjudge
  21. 21.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use again
  22. 22.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  23. 23.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) build again (c) build before (d) not build
  24. 24.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well again (c) well wrongly (d) well before
  25. 25.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) dis-
  26. 26.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) write again
  27. 27.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) not lucky (c) lucky again (d) lucky before
  28. 28.Which word means “use again”? (a) reuse (b) misuse (c) unuse (d) disuse
  29. 29.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) rehear (c) prehear (d) mishear
  30. 30.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) equal again
  31. 31.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat wrongly (c) not heat (d) heat before
  32. 32.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read wrongly (c) read before (d) read again
  33. 33.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) miswell (c) unwell (d) prewell
  34. 34.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) not cook (c) cook wrongly (d) cook before
  35. 35.Which word means “join again”? (a) unjoin (b) rejoin (c) prejoin (d) disjoin
  36. 36.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell before (c) spell wrongly (d) spell again
  37. 37.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) disread (b) misread (c) reread (d) preread
  38. 38.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) not visit (c) visit wrongly (d) visit again
  39. 39.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) reunderstand (c) misunderstand (d) ununderstand
  40. 40.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay wrongly (c) pay before (d) pay again

Answer key

  1. unclear
  2. re-
  3. miscount
  4. not allow
  5. rebuild
  6. pre-
  7. unfair
  8. not happy
  9. hear wrongly
  10. not clear
  11. disrespect
  12. mis-
  13. preview
  14. not usual
  15. unlucky
  16. understand wrongly
  17. not continue
  18. judge before
  19. not fair
  20. prejudge
  21. use wrongly
  22. un-
  23. build again
  24. not well
  25. dis-
  26. write again
  27. not lucky
  28. reuse
  29. mishear
  30. not equal
  31. heat again
  32. read wrongly
  33. unwell
  34. cook before
  35. rejoin
  36. spell wrongly
  37. misread
  38. visit again
  39. misunderstand
  40. pay before

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