← Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis lesson New set →

Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 606 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) preobey (c) unobey (d) disobey
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  3. 3.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) unpay (c) repay (d) prepay
  4. 4.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) not fair (c) fair before (d) fair wrongly
  5. 5.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal before (d) not loyal
  6. 6.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  7. 7.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) relucky (c) unlucky (d) mislucky
  8. 8.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write wrongly (c) write before (d) write again
  9. 9.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) pretidy (c) untidy (d) distidy
  10. 10.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) not use
  11. 11.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) refill (c) misfill (d) unfill
  12. 12.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) misusual (c) reusual (d) disusual
  13. 13.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) not respect (c) respect again (d) respect before
  14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) pre-
  15. 15.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check before (c) check again (d) check wrongly
  16. 16.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) preuse (c) misuse (d) reuse
  17. 17.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge again
  18. 18.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) unspell (c) misspell (d) prespell
  19. 19.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell before (c) tell again (d) not tell
  20. 20.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) honest before
  21. 21.Which word means “heat before”? (a) reheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) misheat
  22. 22.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open before (c) open wrongly (d) open again
  23. 23.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) misjudge (c) rejudge (d) prejudge
  24. 24.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) rebehave (c) disbehave (d) unbehave
  25. 25.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  26. 26.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well before (c) well wrongly (d) well again
  27. 27.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) not agree (c) agree again (d) agree wrongly
  28. 28.Which word means “not respect”? (a) disrespect (b) rerespect (c) misrespect (d) unrespect
  29. 29.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue again (c) continue wrongly (d) not continue
  30. 30.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) build before (c) not build (d) build wrongly
  31. 31.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) not lead (c) lead before (d) lead again
  32. 32.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use again
  33. 33.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) not behave (c) behave wrongly (d) behave again
  34. 34.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay again (c) pay wrongly (d) pay before
  35. 35.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  36. 36.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) not tidy (c) tidy again (d) tidy wrongly
  37. 37.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) reagree (c) unagree (d) misagree
  38. 38.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) not allow (c) allow before (d) allow again
  39. 39.Which word means “not happy”? (a) rehappy (b) prehappy (c) unhappy (d) mishappy
  40. 40.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) resafe (c) missafe (d) dissafe

Answer key

  1. disobey
  2. un-
  3. prepay
  4. not fair
  5. not loyal
  6. pre-
  7. unlucky
  8. write again
  9. untidy
  10. use again
  11. refill
  12. unusual
  13. not respect
  14. dis-
  15. check again
  16. misuse
  17. judge wrongly
  18. misspell
  19. tell again
  20. not honest
  21. preheat
  22. open again
  23. misjudge
  24. misbehave
  25. mis-
  26. not well
  27. not agree
  28. disrespect
  29. not continue
  30. build again
  31. lead wrongly
  32. use wrongly
  33. behave wrongly
  34. pay before
  35. re-
  36. not tidy
  37. disagree
  38. not allow
  39. unhappy
  40. unsafe

Free vocabulary lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/vocabulary-builder