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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 617 · 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.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) paint again (c) paint wrongly (d) not paint
  2. 2.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) misrespect (c) disrespect (d) prerespect
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  4. 4.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand wrongly (c) understand before (d) not understand
  5. 5.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) not safe (c) safe wrongly (d) safe before
  6. 6.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) misview (c) disview (d) review
  7. 7.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) miswell (c) diswell (d) unwell
  8. 8.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) not use (d) use before
  9. 9.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) unkind (c) prekind (d) rekind
  10. 10.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect before (c) respect wrongly (d) not respect
  11. 11.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  12. 12.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  13. 13.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  14. 14.Which word means “not allow”? (a) preallow (b) reallow (c) disallow (d) unallow
  15. 15.Which word means “not agree”? (a) misagree (b) unagree (c) disagree (d) reagree
  16. 16.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow again (c) allow before (d) allow wrongly
  17. 17.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) use before
  18. 18.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) rebehave (c) misbehave (d) disbehave
  19. 19.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) unvisit (c) misvisit (d) previsit
  20. 20.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  21. 21.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  22. 22.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) disobey (c) reobey (d) misobey
  23. 23.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common again (c) common wrongly (d) common before
  24. 24.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) not judge
  25. 25.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) untidy (c) retidy (d) distidy
  26. 26.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) misloyal (c) preloyal (d) reloyal
  27. 27.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) not lead (c) lead wrongly (d) lead again
  28. 28.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) unheat (c) misheat (d) reheat
  29. 29.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) prelead (c) dislead (d) unlead
  30. 30.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) display (c) replay (d) unplay
  31. 31.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) not continue (c) continue again (d) continue before
  32. 32.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) unjudge (c) disjudge (d) misjudge
  33. 33.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) disequal (c) reequal (d) misequal
  34. 34.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) missafe (c) unsafe (d) dissafe
  35. 35.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build again (c) build wrongly (d) not build
  36. 36.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) reusual (c) unusual (d) preusual
  37. 37.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook before (c) cook again (d) not cook
  38. 38.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree again (c) agree wrongly (d) not agree
  39. 39.Which word means “not fair”? (a) refair (b) prefair (c) unfair (d) misfair
  40. 40.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell again

Answer key

  1. paint again
  2. disrespect
  3. un-
  4. understand wrongly
  5. not safe
  6. preview
  7. unwell
  8. use again
  9. unkind
  10. not respect
  11. heat before
  12. pre-
  13. re-
  14. disallow
  15. disagree
  16. not allow
  17. use wrongly
  18. misbehave
  19. revisit
  20. mis-
  21. dis-
  22. disobey
  23. not common
  24. judge before
  25. untidy
  26. disloyal
  27. lead wrongly
  28. reheat
  29. mislead
  30. replay
  31. not continue
  32. misjudge
  33. unequal
  34. unsafe
  35. build again
  36. unusual
  37. cook before
  38. not agree
  39. unfair
  40. spell wrongly

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