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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 615 · 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) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  2. 2.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) agree again (d) not agree
  3. 3.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) disuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
  4. 4.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) disuse (c) misuse (d) preuse
  5. 5.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) not fair (c) fair wrongly (d) fair before
  6. 6.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well wrongly (c) well before (d) not well
  7. 7.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) reread (b) disread (c) misread (d) preread
  8. 8.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) not fill (c) fill wrongly (d) fill before
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  10. 10.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) not tell (c) tell wrongly (d) tell before
  11. 11.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) not kind (c) kind again (d) kind before
  12. 12.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  13. 13.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook again (c) cook wrongly (d) cook before
  14. 14.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) not allow
  15. 15.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check before (c) not check (d) check again
  16. 16.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) rejudge (c) prejudge (d) disjudge
  17. 17.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) play wrongly (c) not play (d) play again
  18. 18.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  19. 19.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) unfill (c) refill (d) disfill
  20. 20.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy wrongly (c) not tidy (d) tidy before
  21. 21.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual wrongly (c) usual again (d) not usual
  22. 22.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view before (c) not view (d) view again
  23. 23.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count wrongly (c) count again (d) count before
  24. 24.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) discheck (c) recheck (d) mischeck
  25. 25.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) rewell (c) miswell (d) unwell
  26. 26.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open before (c) open again (d) not open
  27. 27.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) disjudge (c) rejudge (d) prejudge
  28. 28.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  29. 29.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  30. 30.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) recook (c) precook (d) uncook
  31. 31.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) reclear (c) disclear (d) unclear
  32. 32.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
  33. 33.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey before (c) obey again (d) obey wrongly
  34. 34.Which word means “join again”? (a) unjoin (b) disjoin (c) rejoin (d) prejoin
  35. 35.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) not behave (c) behave before (d) behave wrongly
  36. 36.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) not respect (c) respect again (d) respect before
  37. 37.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common wrongly (c) common again (d) not common
  38. 38.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) not honest
  39. 39.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join wrongly (c) not join (d) join before
  40. 40.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) reheat (c) disheat (d) preheat

Answer key

  1. un-
  2. not agree
  3. reuse
  4. misuse
  5. not fair
  6. not well
  7. misread
  8. fill again
  9. dis-
  10. tell again
  11. not kind
  12. heat before
  13. cook before
  14. not allow
  15. check again
  16. prejudge
  17. play again
  18. mis-
  19. refill
  20. not tidy
  21. not usual
  22. view before
  23. count wrongly
  24. recheck
  25. unwell
  26. open again
  27. misjudge
  28. pre-
  29. re-
  30. precook
  31. unclear
  32. judge wrongly
  33. not obey
  34. rejoin
  35. behave wrongly
  36. not respect
  37. not common
  38. not honest
  39. join again
  40. preheat

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