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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 614 · 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 “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) miscount (c) precount (d) recount
  2. 2.Which word means “paint again”? (a) prepaint (b) repaint (c) mispaint (d) dispaint
  3. 3.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  4. 4.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
  5. 5.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) honest before (d) not honest
  6. 6.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  7. 7.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) unhonest (c) dishonest (d) mishonest
  8. 8.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open wrongly (c) open before (d) not open
  9. 9.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  10. 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  11. 11.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  12. 12.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) write again
  13. 13.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal again (c) not loyal (d) loyal wrongly
  14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  15. 15.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) dissafe (c) presafe (d) resafe
  16. 16.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common before (c) common again (d) common wrongly
  17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  18. 18.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) rehear (c) mishear (d) unhear
  19. 19.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) behave again (c) not behave (d) behave wrongly
  20. 20.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) not play (c) play wrongly (d) play before
  21. 21.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) rejudge (c) prejudge (d) misjudge
  22. 22.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) not respect (c) respect before (d) respect wrongly
  23. 23.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) unusual (c) reusual (d) misusual
  24. 24.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) unopen (c) disopen (d) preopen
  25. 25.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair again (c) fair before (d) not fair
  26. 26.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) paint wrongly (c) not paint (d) paint again
  27. 27.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) unclear (c) preclear (d) reclear
  28. 28.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) previsit (c) unvisit (d) revisit
  29. 29.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind before (c) not kind (d) kind again
  30. 30.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check before (c) check wrongly (d) not check
  31. 31.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow again (c) allow wrongly (d) not allow
  32. 32.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) reread (b) misread (c) disread (d) preread
  33. 33.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat wrongly (c) not heat (d) heat before
  34. 34.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) not safe (c) safe wrongly (d) safe before
  35. 35.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) preheat (c) unheat (d) reheat
  36. 36.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) review (c) preview (d) disview
  37. 37.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
  38. 38.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) unjoin (c) disjoin (d) misjoin
  39. 39.Which word means “tell again”? (a) untell (b) distell (c) retell (d) pretell
  40. 40.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before

Answer key

  1. miscount
  2. repaint
  3. judge before
  4. not lucky
  5. not honest
  6. re-
  7. dishonest
  8. open again
  9. judge wrongly
  10. pre-
  11. mis-
  12. write again
  13. not loyal
  14. un-
  15. unsafe
  16. not common
  17. dis-
  18. mishear
  19. behave wrongly
  20. play again
  21. misjudge
  22. not respect
  23. unusual
  24. reopen
  25. not fair
  26. paint again
  27. unclear
  28. revisit
  29. not kind
  30. check again
  31. not allow
  32. misread
  33. heat before
  34. not safe
  35. preheat
  36. preview
  37. not equal
  38. rejoin
  39. retell
  40. use wrongly

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