Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 661 · 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 “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy wrongly (c) not happy (d) happy again
2. 2.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand wrongly (c) understand before (d) understand again
3. 3.Which word means “not allow”? (a) preallow (b) disallow (c) unallow (d) reallow
4. 4.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave wrongly (c) behave again (d) behave before
5. 5.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal again (c) not equal (d) equal before
6. 6.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) reequal (c) unequal (d) preequal
7. 7.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) not check (c) check before (d) check again
8. 8.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) not use (d) use wrongly
9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
10. 10.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) disheat (c) preheat (d) reheat
11. 11.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) refill (c) misfill (d) unfill
12. 12.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) prebuild (c) rebuild (d) disbuild
13. 13.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) prelead (b) mislead (c) unlead (d) relead
14. 14.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common again (c) not common (d) common wrongly
15. 15.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write before (c) not write (d) write wrongly
16. 16.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat wrongly (d) heat before
17. 17.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) precommon (c) discommon (d) miscommon
18. 18.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
19. 19.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
20. 20.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
21. 21.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view again
22. 22.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) unclear (c) disclear (d) reclear
23. 23.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) rerespect (c) disrespect (d) prerespect
24. 24.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) spell again (c) spell before (d) not spell
25. 25.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) rejudge
26. 26.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow wrongly (c) not allow (d) allow before
27. 27.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit again (c) not visit (d) visit wrongly
28. 28.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) not read (c) read again (d) read wrongly
29. 29.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell wrongly (c) tell again (d) tell before
30. 30.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) preplace (b) unplace (c) replace (d) misplace
31. 31.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well again
32. 32.Which word means “open again”? (a) disopen (b) reopen (c) unopen (d) misopen
33. 33.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
34. 34.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey wrongly (c) not obey (d) obey before
35. 35.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind wrongly (c) kind again (d) not kind
36. 36.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) disbehave (c) misbehave (d) unbehave
37. 37.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) not open (c) open again (d) open before
38. 38.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) not heat
39. 39.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) resafe (c) unsafe (d) presafe
40. 40.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) retidy (c) pretidy (d) mistidy

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