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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 657 · 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 again (b) spell before (c) spell wrongly (d) not spell
  2. 2.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) not agree (c) agree again (d) agree wrongly
  3. 3.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) not open (c) open wrongly (d) open again
  4. 4.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) prefair (c) unfair (d) refair
  5. 5.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) recheck (c) uncheck (d) precheck
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  7. 7.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  8. 8.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) count before (c) count again (d) not count
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  10. 10.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) clear before (d) not clear
  11. 11.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  13. 13.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey before (c) obey wrongly (d) not obey
  14. 14.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) dislead (c) prelead (d) mislead
  15. 15.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join again (c) not join (d) join before
  16. 16.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) not use (d) use wrongly
  17. 17.Which word means “write again”? (a) rewrite (b) prewrite (c) miswrite (d) diswrite
  18. 18.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) prekind (c) miskind (d) rekind
  19. 19.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) diswell (c) rewell (d) unwell
  20. 20.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) unclear (c) reclear (d) preclear
  21. 21.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) view before (c) not view (d) view wrongly
  22. 22.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) not fair (c) fair wrongly (d) fair again
  23. 23.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) heat again (d) not heat
  24. 24.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) unread (b) disread (c) preread (d) misread
  25. 25.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky wrongly (c) lucky again (d) not lucky
  26. 26.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) not heat
  27. 27.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) unplay (c) display (d) misplay
  28. 28.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind again (c) not kind (d) kind wrongly
  29. 29.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook wrongly (c) not cook (d) cook before
  30. 30.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) not honest (c) honest before (d) honest again
  31. 31.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge again (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
  32. 32.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) use again
  33. 33.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) discommon (c) uncommon (d) miscommon
  34. 34.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) play wrongly (c) not play (d) play before
  35. 35.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) understand again (c) not understand (d) understand wrongly
  36. 36.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) pay again (c) pay before (d) not pay
  37. 37.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) unvisit (c) disvisit (d) revisit
  38. 38.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) unjudge
  39. 39.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) dispay (c) prepay (d) repay
  40. 40.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) not happy (c) happy again (d) happy wrongly

Answer key

  1. spell wrongly
  2. not agree
  3. open again
  4. unfair
  5. recheck
  6. un-
  7. pre-
  8. count wrongly
  9. dis-
  10. not clear
  11. re-
  12. mis-
  13. not obey
  14. mislead
  15. join again
  16. use again
  17. rewrite
  18. unkind
  19. unwell
  20. unclear
  21. view before
  22. not fair
  23. heat again
  24. misread
  25. not lucky
  26. heat before
  27. replay
  28. not kind
  29. cook before
  30. not honest
  31. judge before
  32. use wrongly
  33. uncommon
  34. play again
  35. understand wrongly
  36. pay before
  37. revisit
  38. prejudge
  39. prepay
  40. not happy

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