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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 635 · 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 “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  2. 2.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal again (c) loyal wrongly (d) not loyal
  3. 3.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) retidy (c) mistidy (d) distidy
  4. 4.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) disheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
  5. 5.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) miscook (c) discook (d) precook
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  7. 7.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) respell (b) prespell (c) unspell (d) misspell
  8. 8.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy before (c) tidy wrongly (d) not tidy
  9. 9.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) not tell (c) tell before (d) tell again
  10. 10.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) prefill (c) refill (d) unfill
  11. 11.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  12. 12.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check before (c) not check (d) check again
  13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) dis-
  14. 14.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) precount (c) miscount (d) recount
  15. 15.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree wrongly (c) agree before (d) agree again
  16. 16.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) precheck (c) mischeck (d) recheck
  17. 17.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place again (c) place wrongly (d) not place
  18. 18.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) misagree (c) disagree (d) unagree
  19. 19.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) not join (c) join wrongly (d) join before
  20. 20.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear wrongly (c) clear again (d) not clear
  21. 21.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) unjudge (c) prejudge (d) misjudge
  22. 22.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) unclear (c) preclear (d) disclear
  23. 23.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow before (c) allow wrongly (d) not allow
  24. 24.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  25. 25.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) missafe (c) dissafe (d) presafe
  26. 26.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook again (c) cook before (d) not cook
  27. 27.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) pretell (c) retell (d) untell
  28. 28.Which word means “build again”? (a) disbuild (b) misbuild (c) unbuild (d) rebuild
  29. 29.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) not happy (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
  30. 30.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell before (c) spell again (d) spell wrongly
  31. 31.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) not fair (c) fair again (d) fair wrongly
  32. 32.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) not well (c) well before (d) well wrongly
  33. 33.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read again (c) read before (d) not read
  34. 34.Which word means “use again”? (a) disuse (b) preuse (c) reuse (d) unuse
  35. 35.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) review (c) misview (d) preview
  36. 36.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open again (c) not open (d) open before
  37. 37.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) misplace (c) preplace (d) displace
  38. 38.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) view before (c) view wrongly (d) not view
  39. 39.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) pay again (c) pay before (d) not pay
  40. 40.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) reequal (c) misequal (d) unequal

Answer key

  1. re-
  2. not loyal
  3. untidy
  4. reheat
  5. precook
  6. un-
  7. misspell
  8. not tidy
  9. tell again
  10. refill
  11. mis-
  12. check again
  13. dis-
  14. miscount
  15. not agree
  16. recheck
  17. place wrongly
  18. disagree
  19. join again
  20. not clear
  21. misjudge
  22. unclear
  23. not allow
  24. pre-
  25. unsafe
  26. cook before
  27. retell
  28. rebuild
  29. not happy
  30. spell wrongly
  31. not fair
  32. not well
  33. read wrongly
  34. reuse
  35. preview
  36. open again
  37. misplace
  38. view before
  39. pay before
  40. unequal

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