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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 61 · 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) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  2. 2.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal before (c) equal again (d) equal wrongly
  3. 3.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) not count (c) count again (d) count before
  4. 4.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  5. 5.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
  6. 6.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) ununderstand (b) misunderstand (c) reunderstand (d) preunderstand
  7. 7.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  8. 8.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view again (d) view before
  9. 9.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) mistidy (c) pretidy (d) distidy
  10. 10.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read again (c) read before (d) not read
  11. 11.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) not lucky (c) lucky again (d) lucky before
  12. 12.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) misspell (c) respell (d) disspell
  13. 13.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) preloyal (c) reloyal (d) disloyal
  14. 14.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  15. 15.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) preclear (c) disclear (d) unclear
  16. 16.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) not fair (c) fair before (d) fair again
  17. 17.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) preview (c) review (d) unview
  18. 18.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  19. 19.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build wrongly (c) build again (d) build before
  20. 20.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) agree again (d) not agree
  21. 21.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) preuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
  22. 22.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) not well (c) well wrongly (d) well again
  23. 23.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave again (c) behave wrongly (d) behave before
  24. 24.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly
  25. 25.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) safe again (c) safe before (d) not safe
  26. 26.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) not heat (c) heat again (d) heat before
  27. 27.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) preequal (c) disequal (d) reequal
  28. 28.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual wrongly (c) not usual (d) usual again
  29. 29.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy before (c) happy again (d) not happy
  30. 30.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) miskind (c) unkind (d) prekind
  31. 31.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) understand again (c) not understand (d) understand wrongly
  32. 32.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) allow before
  33. 33.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit again (c) not visit (d) visit wrongly
  34. 34.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey again
  35. 35.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) recount (b) uncount (c) precount (d) miscount
  36. 36.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) unvisit (c) revisit (d) previsit
  37. 37.Which word means “not common”? (a) miscommon (b) discommon (c) uncommon (d) recommon
  38. 38.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) use before
  39. 39.Which word means “pay before”? (a) prepay (b) mispay (c) repay (d) dispay
  40. 40.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear before

Answer key

  1. un-
  2. not equal
  3. count wrongly
  4. mis-
  5. judge wrongly
  6. misunderstand
  7. pre-
  8. view before
  9. untidy
  10. read wrongly
  11. not lucky
  12. misspell
  13. disloyal
  14. re-
  15. unclear
  16. not fair
  17. preview
  18. dis-
  19. build again
  20. not agree
  21. misuse
  22. not well
  23. behave wrongly
  24. not kind
  25. not safe
  26. heat again
  27. unequal
  28. not usual
  29. not happy
  30. unkind
  31. understand wrongly
  32. not allow
  33. visit again
  34. not obey
  35. miscount
  36. revisit
  37. uncommon
  38. use wrongly
  39. prepay
  40. not clear

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