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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 622 · 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 “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) discheck (c) mischeck (d) recheck
  2. 2.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) preview (c) disview (d) misview
  3. 3.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  4. 4.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly
  5. 5.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave wrongly (b) behave before (c) not behave (d) behave again
  6. 6.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal before (c) equal again (d) equal wrongly
  7. 7.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky wrongly (c) lucky again (d) lucky before
  8. 8.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  9. 9.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue wrongly (c) not continue (d) continue before
  10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  11. 11.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view before
  12. 12.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) allow again (c) not allow (d) allow before
  13. 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  14. 14.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) prewell (c) diswell (d) miswell
  15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  16. 16.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) mistidy (c) distidy (d) retidy
  17. 17.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) unplay (c) preplay (d) display
  18. 18.Which word means “tell again”? (a) untell (b) pretell (c) retell (d) mistell
  19. 19.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) not write (c) write again (d) write before
  20. 20.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  21. 21.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) prehear (c) unhear (d) mishear
  22. 22.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) unobey (c) misobey (d) disobey
  23. 23.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read before (c) read again (d) read wrongly
  24. 24.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) not use
  25. 25.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place wrongly (c) place again (d) place before
  26. 26.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) not well (c) well wrongly (d) well before
  27. 27.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) miswrite (c) prewrite (d) rewrite
  28. 28.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual again (c) not usual (d) usual before
  29. 29.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) miskind (c) diskind (d) rekind
  30. 30.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play before (c) play again (d) play wrongly
  31. 31.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell before (c) spell wrongly (d) not spell
  32. 32.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy before (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
  33. 33.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell again (c) tell before (d) not tell
  34. 34.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) prejudge (c) misjudge (d) unjudge
  35. 35.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) unjoin (c) prejoin (d) misjoin
  36. 36.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill again (c) not fill (d) fill wrongly
  37. 37.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) refill (c) prefill (d) misfill
  38. 38.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
  39. 39.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) not join (c) join wrongly (d) join again
  40. 40.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) disheat (c) reheat (d) unheat

Answer key

  1. recheck
  2. preview
  3. mis-
  4. not kind
  5. behave wrongly
  6. not equal
  7. not lucky
  8. re-
  9. not continue
  10. dis-
  11. view before
  12. not allow
  13. pre-
  14. unwell
  15. un-
  16. untidy
  17. replay
  18. retell
  19. write again
  20. judge before
  21. mishear
  22. disobey
  23. read wrongly
  24. use wrongly
  25. place wrongly
  26. not well
  27. rewrite
  28. not usual
  29. unkind
  30. play again
  31. spell wrongly
  32. not happy
  33. tell again
  34. misjudge
  35. rejoin
  36. fill again
  37. refill
  38. hear wrongly
  39. join again
  40. reheat

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