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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 66 · 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 “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree wrongly (c) agree again (d) agree before
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  3. 3.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) disequal (c) unequal (d) misequal
  4. 4.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) respell (b) misspell (c) unspell (d) disspell
  5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
  6. 6.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) unview (c) review (d) preview
  7. 7.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue before (c) not continue (d) continue again
  8. 8.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
  9. 9.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) mispay (c) prepay (d) repay
  10. 10.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay again (c) pay wrongly (d) not pay
  11. 11.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) discount (c) miscount (d) precount
  12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  13. 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  14. 14.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
  15. 15.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) not write (c) write again (d) write before
  16. 16.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  17. 17.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well before (c) not well (d) well wrongly
  18. 18.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) misallow (c) disallow (d) reallow
  19. 19.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) unusual (c) reusual (d) disusual
  20. 20.Which word means “heat again”? (a) reheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) unheat
  21. 21.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) not respect (c) respect again (d) respect wrongly
  22. 22.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check again (c) check before (d) not check
  23. 23.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
  24. 24.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) not equal (d) equal wrongly
  25. 25.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) dishappy (c) rehappy (d) prehappy
  26. 26.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) rehear (c) dishear (d) mishear
  27. 27.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) uncheck (c) discheck (d) precheck
  28. 28.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave again (c) behave wrongly (d) behave before
  29. 29.Which word means “use again”? (a) disuse (b) reuse (c) unuse (d) preuse
  30. 30.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) disfill (c) prefill (d) refill
  31. 31.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) unlucky (c) relucky (d) dislucky
  32. 32.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) clear before (d) not clear
  33. 33.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) unheat (c) disheat (d) reheat
  34. 34.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind again (c) not kind (d) kind before
  35. 35.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy wrongly (c) happy again (d) not happy
  36. 36.Which word means “build again”? (a) misbuild (b) unbuild (c) disbuild (d) rebuild
  37. 37.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand before (c) understand again (d) understand wrongly
  38. 38.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) not count (c) count wrongly (d) count before
  39. 39.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell wrongly (c) not spell (d) spell before
  40. 40.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) displace (c) misplace (d) replace

Answer key

  1. not agree
  2. un-
  3. unequal
  4. misspell
  5. dis-
  6. preview
  7. not continue
  8. hear wrongly
  9. prepay
  10. pay before
  11. miscount
  12. mis-
  13. pre-
  14. not obey
  15. write again
  16. re-
  17. not well
  18. disallow
  19. unusual
  20. reheat
  21. not respect
  22. check again
  23. heat before
  24. not equal
  25. unhappy
  26. mishear
  27. recheck
  28. behave wrongly
  29. reuse
  30. refill
  31. unlucky
  32. not clear
  33. preheat
  34. not kind
  35. not happy
  36. rebuild
  37. understand wrongly
  38. count wrongly
  39. spell wrongly
  40. misplace

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