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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 619 · 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) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  2. 2.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead wrongly (c) lead before (d) lead again
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  4. 4.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree before (c) agree wrongly (d) not agree
  5. 5.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) unclear (c) preclear (d) misclear
  6. 6.Which word means “not respect”? (a) prerespect (b) rerespect (c) disrespect (d) unrespect
  7. 7.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  8. 8.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) heat wrongly (d) not heat
  9. 9.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  11. 11.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) diswell (c) prewell (d) rewell
  12. 12.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky wrongly (c) not lucky (d) lucky before
  13. 13.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) not pay (c) pay wrongly (d) pay before
  14. 14.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) unequal (c) disequal (d) reequal
  15. 15.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) rebuild (c) unbuild (d) disbuild
  16. 16.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) misspell (c) respell (d) unspell
  17. 17.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat before
  18. 18.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) unview (c) misview (d) preview
  19. 19.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) diskind (c) unkind (d) rekind
  20. 20.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use again
  21. 21.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) disbehave (c) prebehave (d) rebehave
  22. 22.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell again (c) not tell (d) tell before
  23. 23.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) not clear (c) clear before (d) clear wrongly
  24. 24.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) not allow (c) allow wrongly (d) allow before
  25. 25.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal again (c) not loyal (d) loyal wrongly
  26. 26.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) disobey (c) misobey (d) reobey
  27. 27.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) unuse
  28. 28.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count wrongly (c) not count (d) count before
  29. 29.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) not behave (c) behave wrongly (d) behave again
  30. 30.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check before (c) not check (d) check again
  31. 31.Which word means “play again”? (a) preplay (b) misplay (c) unplay (d) replay
  32. 32.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit before (c) visit wrongly (d) visit again
  33. 33.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) not well (c) well before (d) well again
  34. 34.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common again (c) common before (d) not common
  35. 35.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) prelead (b) relead (c) unlead (d) mislead
  36. 36.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) not build (c) build wrongly (d) build before
  37. 37.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) disvisit (c) misvisit (d) revisit
  38. 38.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write again (c) not write (d) write before
  39. 39.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind wrongly (c) kind again (d) kind before
  40. 40.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) ununderstand (b) preunderstand (c) disunderstand (d) misunderstand

Answer key

  1. un-
  2. lead wrongly
  3. dis-
  4. not agree
  5. unclear
  6. disrespect
  7. re-
  8. heat before
  9. pre-
  10. mis-
  11. unwell
  12. not lucky
  13. pay before
  14. unequal
  15. rebuild
  16. misspell
  17. heat again
  18. preview
  19. unkind
  20. use again
  21. misbehave
  22. tell again
  23. not clear
  24. not allow
  25. not loyal
  26. disobey
  27. reuse
  28. count wrongly
  29. behave wrongly
  30. check again
  31. replay
  32. visit again
  33. not well
  34. not common
  35. mislead
  36. build again
  37. revisit
  38. write again
  39. not kind
  40. misunderstand

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