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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 627 · 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 “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  2. 2.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place wrongly (c) place again (d) place before
  3. 3.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) prejudge (c) disjudge (d) rejudge
  4. 4.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy wrongly (c) tidy before (d) not tidy
  5. 5.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  6. 6.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) re-
  8. 8.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) not use (c) use before (d) use again
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  10. 10.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) recommon (c) uncommon (d) miscommon
  11. 11.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) not safe (c) safe again (d) safe wrongly
  12. 12.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join wrongly (c) join before (d) not join
  13. 13.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common before (c) not common (d) common again
  14. 14.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) not well (c) well again (d) well before
  15. 15.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) prefair (c) misfair (d) refair
  16. 16.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge wrongly
  17. 17.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear before (c) hear again (d) hear wrongly
  18. 18.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) unheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
  19. 19.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky wrongly (c) lucky again (d) lucky before
  20. 20.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) preallow (c) unallow (d) reallow
  21. 21.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
  22. 22.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) not behave (c) behave before (d) behave wrongly
  23. 23.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) preuse (c) reuse (d) unuse
  24. 24.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay again (c) pay wrongly (d) pay before
  25. 25.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) unview (c) review (d) preview
  26. 26.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) resafe (c) presafe (d) dissafe
  27. 27.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead wrongly (c) lead before (d) not lead
  28. 28.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair wrongly (c) not fair (d) fair before
  29. 29.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) disbuild (c) rebuild (d) misbuild
  30. 30.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) misjudge (c) prejudge (d) disjudge
  31. 31.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) mislucky (c) relucky (d) unlucky
  32. 32.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read again (c) read wrongly (d) not read
  33. 33.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) prewell (c) miswell (d) rewell
  34. 34.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use before
  35. 35.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) misplace (b) replace (c) displace (d) preplace
  36. 36.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) preclear (c) disclear (d) unclear
  37. 37.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view before (c) not view (d) view again
  38. 38.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) pretell (c) distell (d) retell
  39. 39.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) reobey (c) disobey (d) misobey
  40. 40.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) unjoin (c) prejoin (d) rejoin

Answer key

  1. mis-
  2. place wrongly
  3. prejudge
  4. not tidy
  5. re-
  6. pre-
  7. dis-
  8. use again
  9. un-
  10. uncommon
  11. not safe
  12. join again
  13. not common
  14. not well
  15. unfair
  16. judge before
  17. hear wrongly
  18. preheat
  19. not lucky
  20. disallow
  21. reheat
  22. behave wrongly
  23. reuse
  24. pay before
  25. preview
  26. unsafe
  27. lead wrongly
  28. not fair
  29. rebuild
  30. misjudge
  31. unlucky
  32. read wrongly
  33. unwell
  34. use wrongly
  35. misplace
  36. unclear
  37. view before
  38. retell
  39. disobey
  40. rejoin

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