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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 654 · 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 “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell again
  2. 2.Which word means “build again”? (a) misbuild (b) rebuild (c) disbuild (d) prebuild
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) dis-
  4. 4.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join wrongly (c) join again (d) join before
  5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  6. 6.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) unobey (c) misobey (d) disobey
  7. 7.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) distidy (c) retidy (d) mistidy
  8. 8.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) unheat (c) preheat (d) disheat
  9. 9.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
  10. 10.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill again (c) fill wrongly (d) not fill
  11. 11.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) prefair (c) refair (d) misfair
  12. 12.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook wrongly (c) not cook (d) cook again
  13. 13.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) not judge
  14. 14.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) not allow (c) allow wrongly (d) allow again
  15. 15.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  16. 16.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) misagree (c) disagree (d) preagree
  17. 17.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write again (c) not write (d) write before
  18. 18.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) use before
  19. 19.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal again (c) not equal (d) equal before
  20. 20.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  21. 21.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe before (c) not safe (d) safe wrongly
  22. 22.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read again (c) not read (d) read wrongly
  23. 23.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) disloyal (c) preloyal (d) reloyal
  24. 24.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) unjudge (c) prejudge (d) misjudge
  25. 25.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) not agree (d) agree again
  26. 26.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view before (d) view again
  27. 27.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand wrongly (c) understand before (d) understand again
  28. 28.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) not pay (c) pay wrongly (d) pay again
  29. 29.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) disclear (c) preclear (d) unclear
  30. 30.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave wrongly (b) behave again (c) behave before (d) not behave
  31. 31.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) disread (b) reread (c) unread (d) misread
  32. 32.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  33. 33.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) rehappy (c) dishappy (d) unhappy
  34. 34.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) dissafe (c) unsafe (d) presafe
  35. 35.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) clear again (c) clear before (d) not clear
  36. 36.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count again (c) count wrongly (d) count before
  37. 37.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
  38. 38.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) preuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
  39. 39.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) disequal (c) preequal (d) unequal
  40. 40.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit again (c) visit before (d) visit wrongly

Answer key

  1. spell wrongly
  2. rebuild
  3. dis-
  4. join again
  5. un-
  6. disobey
  7. untidy
  8. preheat
  9. paint again
  10. fill again
  11. unfair
  12. cook before
  13. judge wrongly
  14. not allow
  15. pre-
  16. disagree
  17. write again
  18. use again
  19. not equal
  20. re-
  21. not safe
  22. read wrongly
  23. disloyal
  24. misjudge
  25. not agree
  26. view before
  27. understand wrongly
  28. pay before
  29. unclear
  30. behave wrongly
  31. misread
  32. mis-
  33. unhappy
  34. unsafe
  35. not clear
  36. count wrongly
  37. lead wrongly
  38. misuse
  39. unequal
  40. visit again

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