Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 621 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
2. 2.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read before (c) not read (d) read again
3. 3.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well again (c) well before (d) not well
4. 4.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) repaint (c) prepaint (d) unpaint
5. 5.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) respell (c) disspell (d) prespell
6. 6.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) rehappy (c) prehappy (d) unhappy
7. 7.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) miswrite (c) rewrite (d) unwrite
8. 8.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal wrongly (c) not loyal (d) loyal again
9. 9.Which word means “not allow”? (a) preallow (b) misallow (c) disallow (d) unallow
10. 10.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) hear before (c) hear again (d) not hear
11. 11.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) unequal (c) reequal (d) preequal
12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
13. 13.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view wrongly (c) not view (d) view again
14. 14.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) uncommon (c) miscommon (d) recommon
15. 15.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) prejudge (c) misjudge (d) disjudge
16. 16.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
17. 17.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill wrongly (c) fill again (d) not fill
18. 18.Which word means “pay before”? (a) repay (b) dispay (c) unpay (d) prepay
19. 19.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal wrongly (c) equal again (d) not equal
20. 20.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect before (c) respect wrongly (d) not respect
21. 21.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
22. 22.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) reobey (c) disobey (d) unobey
23. 23.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) resafe (c) missafe (d) dissafe
24. 24.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) dis-
25. 25.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
26. 26.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join before (c) not join (d) join again
27. 27.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) precheck (c) discheck (d) recheck
28. 28.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) display (c) misplay (d) replay
29. 29.Which word means “not continue”? (a) miscontinue (b) uncontinue (c) recontinue (d) discontinue
30. 30.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) ununderstand (b) preunderstand (c) disunderstand (d) misunderstand
31. 31.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) unheat (c) misheat (d) preheat
32. 32.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay wrongly (c) not pay (d) pay before
33. 33.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) allow before (c) allow again (d) not allow
34. 34.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) not continue (c) continue before (d) continue again
35. 35.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) untidy (c) distidy (d) pretidy
36. 36.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) obey wrongly (c) obey again (d) not obey
37. 37.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) kind before (d) not kind
38. 38.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write again (c) write before (d) not write
39. 39.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) not understand (c) understand before (d) understand wrongly
40. 40.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) reuse (c) misuse (d) disuse

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