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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 65 · 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 “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) miswrite (c) diswrite (d) rewrite
  2. 2.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) disuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
  3. 3.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) review (c) disview (d) unview
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  5. 5.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) not happy (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  7. 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  8. 8.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) fill before (c) fill wrongly (d) not fill
  9. 9.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) recommon (c) discommon (d) miscommon
  10. 10.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal before (c) equal again (d) not equal
  11. 11.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  12. 12.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  13. 13.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow wrongly (c) not allow (d) allow before
  14. 14.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) misallow (c) preallow (d) disallow
  15. 15.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook again (c) cook wrongly (d) not cook
  16. 16.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) prefair (c) refair (d) unfair
  17. 17.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) misbuild (c) unbuild (d) disbuild
  18. 18.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count again (c) count wrongly (d) count before
  19. 19.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) prelead (c) mislead (d) dislead
  20. 20.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) not play (c) play wrongly (d) play again
  21. 21.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) misfill (c) refill (d) disfill
  22. 22.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) distidy (c) mistidy (d) pretidy
  23. 23.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) prekind (c) diskind (d) rekind
  24. 24.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) preheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
  25. 25.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) not visit
  26. 26.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place again (c) place before (d) place wrongly
  27. 27.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) unvisit (c) disvisit (d) misvisit
  28. 28.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) not hear
  29. 29.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build before (c) build wrongly (d) build again
  30. 30.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect again (c) respect wrongly (d) not respect
  31. 31.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check before (c) check again (d) not check
  32. 32.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) disunderstand (b) misunderstand (c) reunderstand (d) ununderstand
  33. 33.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) disusual (c) misusual (d) unusual
  34. 34.Which word means “not continue”? (a) miscontinue (b) uncontinue (c) discontinue (d) precontinue
  35. 35.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) rejoin (c) disjoin (d) prejoin
  36. 36.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead again (c) lead before (d) lead wrongly
  37. 37.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue wrongly (c) continue again (d) not continue
  38. 38.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) not loyal (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal before
  39. 39.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) not spell (c) spell wrongly (d) spell before
  40. 40.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand before (c) not understand (d) understand wrongly

Answer key

  1. rewrite
  2. misuse
  3. preview
  4. un-
  5. not happy
  6. dis-
  7. mis-
  8. fill again
  9. uncommon
  10. not equal
  11. pre-
  12. re-
  13. not allow
  14. disallow
  15. cook before
  16. unfair
  17. rebuild
  18. count wrongly
  19. mislead
  20. play again
  21. refill
  22. untidy
  23. unkind
  24. preheat
  25. visit again
  26. place wrongly
  27. revisit
  28. hear wrongly
  29. build again
  30. not respect
  31. check again
  32. misunderstand
  33. unusual
  34. discontinue
  35. rejoin
  36. lead wrongly
  37. not continue
  38. not loyal
  39. spell wrongly
  40. understand wrongly

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