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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 611 · 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 “hear wrongly”? (a) rehear (b) unhear (c) mishear (d) prehear
  2. 2.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) mistell (c) distell (d) untell
  3. 3.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  4. 4.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) unusual (c) misusual (d) preusual
  5. 5.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind again (c) not kind (d) kind wrongly
  6. 6.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal again (c) not equal (d) equal before
  7. 7.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) misloyal (c) preloyal (d) unloyal
  8. 8.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy wrongly (c) happy before (d) not happy
  9. 9.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) prekind (c) unkind (d) miskind
  10. 10.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well before (c) well wrongly (d) well again
  11. 11.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) not visit (c) visit again (d) visit before
  12. 12.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) mislead (c) prelead (d) dislead
  13. 13.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) miscount (c) discount (d) precount
  14. 14.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  15. 15.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) preview (c) disview (d) review
  16. 16.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) unclear (c) misclear (d) disclear
  17. 17.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) reallow (c) unallow (d) misallow
  18. 18.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) prepay (c) unpay (d) repay
  19. 19.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) disequal (c) misequal (d) unequal
  20. 20.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) unuse (c) disuse (d) reuse
  21. 21.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell wrongly (c) not spell (d) spell before
  22. 22.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) not safe (c) safe before (d) safe wrongly
  23. 23.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  24. 24.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  25. 25.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build again (c) build before (d) build wrongly
  26. 26.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  27. 27.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) rebehave (c) prebehave (d) unbehave
  28. 28.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) dishonest (c) rehonest (d) unhonest
  29. 29.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) write again
  30. 30.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) not hear (c) hear wrongly (d) hear again
  31. 31.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest again (c) not honest (d) honest wrongly
  32. 32.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) rejudge (c) misjudge (d) disjudge
  33. 33.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) preagree (c) reagree (d) disagree
  34. 34.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge again (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
  35. 35.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) unfair (c) disfair (d) prefair
  36. 36.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) rewell (c) unwell (d) diswell
  37. 37.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) not obey (c) obey wrongly (d) obey again
  38. 38.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) not heat (d) heat again
  39. 39.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook before (c) cook wrongly (d) not cook
  40. 40.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use before

Answer key

  1. mishear
  2. retell
  3. re-
  4. unusual
  5. not kind
  6. not equal
  7. disloyal
  8. not happy
  9. unkind
  10. not well
  11. visit again
  12. mislead
  13. miscount
  14. mis-
  15. preview
  16. unclear
  17. disallow
  18. prepay
  19. unequal
  20. reuse
  21. spell wrongly
  22. not safe
  23. un-
  24. pre-
  25. build again
  26. dis-
  27. misbehave
  28. dishonest
  29. write again
  30. hear wrongly
  31. not honest
  32. misjudge
  33. disagree
  34. judge wrongly
  35. unfair
  36. unwell
  37. not obey
  38. heat again
  39. cook before
  40. use wrongly

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