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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 625 · 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 “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge again
  2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  3. 3.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) not loyal (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal again
  4. 4.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) display (c) replay (d) misplay
  5. 5.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) miscontinue (c) uncontinue (d) discontinue
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  7. 7.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) displace (b) replace (c) misplace (d) unplace
  8. 8.Which word means “check again”? (a) discheck (b) recheck (c) precheck (d) uncheck
  9. 9.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell again (c) spell before (d) spell wrongly
  10. 10.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair before (c) not fair (d) fair again
  11. 11.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) unfair (c) refair (d) misfair
  12. 12.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) prelucky (c) relucky (d) dislucky
  13. 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  14. 14.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) discount (c) precount (d) uncount
  15. 15.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) not allow (c) allow wrongly (d) allow again
  16. 16.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect before (c) respect wrongly (d) not respect
  17. 17.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  18. 18.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) not tidy (c) tidy before (d) tidy again
  19. 19.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind again (c) kind wrongly (d) not kind
  20. 20.Which word means “write again”? (a) miswrite (b) prewrite (c) unwrite (d) rewrite
  21. 21.Which word means “not agree”? (a) preagree (b) disagree (c) misagree (d) unagree
  22. 22.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read again (c) read before (d) read wrongly
  23. 23.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) not behave (c) behave wrongly (d) behave before
  24. 24.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  25. 25.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) disuse (c) unuse (d) reuse
  26. 26.Which word means “view before”? (a) review (b) unview (c) preview (d) misview
  27. 27.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) unheat (c) disheat (d) reheat
  28. 28.Which word means “join again”? (a) disjoin (b) misjoin (c) rejoin (d) unjoin
  29. 29.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) disclear (c) unclear (d) misclear
  30. 30.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue wrongly (c) not continue (d) continue again
  31. 31.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build before (c) build again (d) build wrongly
  32. 32.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) not open (c) open again (d) open wrongly
  33. 33.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) not clear (c) clear wrongly (d) clear again
  34. 34.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge again (c) not judge (d) judge wrongly
  35. 35.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) not count (c) count again (d) count before
  36. 36.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common wrongly (c) common before (d) not common
  37. 37.Which word means “open again”? (a) unopen (b) preopen (c) misopen (d) reopen
  38. 38.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) misloyal (c) unloyal (d) disloyal
  39. 39.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill before (c) fill again (d) not fill
  40. 40.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) disfill (c) prefill (d) refill

Answer key

  1. judge wrongly
  2. re-
  3. not loyal
  4. replay
  5. discontinue
  6. dis-
  7. misplace
  8. recheck
  9. spell wrongly
  10. not fair
  11. unfair
  12. unlucky
  13. pre-
  14. miscount
  15. not allow
  16. not respect
  17. mis-
  18. not tidy
  19. not kind
  20. rewrite
  21. disagree
  22. read wrongly
  23. behave wrongly
  24. un-
  25. reuse
  26. preview
  27. preheat
  28. rejoin
  29. unclear
  30. not continue
  31. build again
  32. open again
  33. not clear
  34. judge before
  35. count wrongly
  36. not common
  37. reopen
  38. disloyal
  39. fill again
  40. refill

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