Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 641 · 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.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) not heat
2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
3. 3.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open wrongly (c) open before (d) not open
4. 4.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) discontinue (c) recontinue (d) miscontinue
5. 5.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) not play (c) play before (d) play wrongly
6. 6.Which word means “not respect”? (a) disrespect (b) prerespect (c) rerespect (d) misrespect
7. 7.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) prespell (b) misspell (c) disspell (d) respell
8. 8.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
9. 9.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) disequal (c) preequal (d) misequal
10. 10.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) uncount (c) discount (d) precount
11. 11.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
12. 12.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common before (c) common wrongly (d) not common
13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
14. 14.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill wrongly (c) not fill (d) fill again
15. 15.Which word means “join again”? (a) disjoin (b) prejoin (c) rejoin (d) unjoin
16. 16.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) rebehave (c) misbehave (d) unbehave
17. 17.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) preview (c) disview (d) review
18. 18.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) misfair (c) refair (d) unfair
19. 19.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) not well (c) well again (d) well before
20. 20.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) miscommon (c) uncommon (d) precommon
21. 21.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook wrongly (c) not cook (d) cook before
22. 22.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) prewrite (c) rewrite (d) miswrite
23. 23.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell before (c) not spell (d) spell wrongly
24. 24.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) unuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
25. 25.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) mishappy (c) unhappy (d) rehappy
26. 26.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue again (c) continue wrongly (d) not continue
27. 27.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) not allow (c) allow before (d) allow again
28. 28.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind again (c) kind before (d) not kind
29. 29.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) not hear (c) hear before (d) hear again
30. 30.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) misuse (c) preuse (d) reuse
31. 31.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead again (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
32. 32.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) not place (c) place again (d) place wrongly
33. 33.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) reagree (c) disagree (d) misagree
34. 34.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) not count (c) count again (d) count before
35. 35.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) reread (c) disread (d) preread
36. 36.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) not lucky (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky again
37. 37.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
38. 38.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) use again
39. 39.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) dishonest (c) mishonest (d) rehonest
40. 40.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) unjudge (c) rejudge (d) prejudge

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