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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 604 · 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 prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  2. 2.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) rewrite (c) prewrite (d) miswrite
  3. 3.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) not tidy (c) tidy before (d) tidy again
  4. 4.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  5. 5.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) not visit (c) visit wrongly (d) visit again
  6. 6.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey wrongly (c) obey before (d) not obey
  7. 7.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear before (c) clear wrongly (d) clear again
  8. 8.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) not loyal (c) loyal again (d) loyal before
  9. 9.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  10. 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  11. 11.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) reequal (c) disequal (d) preequal
  12. 12.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
  13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  14. 14.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) place before (c) not place (d) place wrongly
  15. 15.Which word means “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) reheat (c) disheat (d) misheat
  16. 16.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) prelead (c) unlead (d) dislead
  17. 17.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) repay (c) prepay (d) mispay
  18. 18.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky again (c) lucky before (d) lucky wrongly
  19. 19.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write again (c) write wrongly (d) write before
  20. 20.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) misuse (c) disuse (d) preuse
  21. 21.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) preheat (c) misheat (d) unheat
  22. 22.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) rehear (b) dishear (c) mishear (d) prehear
  23. 23.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) recommon (c) uncommon (d) miscommon
  24. 24.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well before (c) not well (d) well wrongly
  25. 25.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join again (c) join before (d) join wrongly
  26. 26.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read again (c) read wrongly (d) not read
  27. 27.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) disjudge (c) rejudge (d) misjudge
  28. 28.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) kind before (d) not kind
  29. 29.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) mislucky (c) relucky (d) unlucky
  30. 30.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) safe again (c) safe before (d) not safe
  31. 31.Which word means “not agree”? (a) misagree (b) reagree (c) unagree (d) disagree
  32. 32.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) honest before (d) not honest
  33. 33.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) replay (c) misplay (d) preplay
  34. 34.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat again
  35. 35.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use before (c) not use (d) use again
  36. 36.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) unsafe (c) missafe (d) dissafe
  37. 37.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill before (c) not fill (d) fill again
  38. 38.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook before (c) not cook (d) cook wrongly
  39. 39.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) preread (b) reread (c) misread (d) unread
  40. 40.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) dishappy (c) mishappy (d) rehappy

Answer key

  1. dis-
  2. rewrite
  3. not tidy
  4. re-
  5. visit again
  6. not obey
  7. not clear
  8. not loyal
  9. mis-
  10. pre-
  11. unequal
  12. judge wrongly
  13. un-
  14. place wrongly
  15. reheat
  16. mislead
  17. prepay
  18. not lucky
  19. write again
  20. misuse
  21. preheat
  22. mishear
  23. uncommon
  24. not well
  25. join again
  26. read wrongly
  27. prejudge
  28. not kind
  29. unlucky
  30. not safe
  31. disagree
  32. not honest
  33. replay
  34. heat again
  35. use wrongly
  36. unsafe
  37. fill again
  38. cook before
  39. misread
  40. unhappy

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