Prefix Worksheet
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.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) not visit (c) visit wrongly (d) visit again
- 2.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) recheck (c) mischeck (d) discheck
- 3.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) disagree (c) misagree (d) preagree
- 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
- 5.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read again (c) read wrongly (d) read before
- 6.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay wrongly (c) not pay (d) pay again
- 7.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) rewell (c) unwell (d) diswell
- 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) mis-
- 9.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe again (c) safe wrongly (d) safe before
- 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
- 11.Which word means “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) rehonest (c) prehonest (d) mishonest
- 12.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view wrongly (c) view before (d) view again
- 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
- 14.Which word means “not allow”? (a) preallow (b) misallow (c) unallow (d) disallow
- 15.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) unbehave (c) rebehave (d) prebehave
- 16.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) preloyal (c) misloyal (d) disloyal
- 17.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
- 18.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) misunderstand (d) disunderstand
- 19.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey wrongly (c) obey before (d) obey again
- 20.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play wrongly (c) play again (d) play before
- 21.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common again (c) common wrongly (d) not common
- 22.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill again (c) fill before (d) not fill
- 23.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) rejudge
- 24.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) not lucky (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky before
- 25.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind again (c) kind before (d) not kind
- 26.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) tell again (c) not tell (d) tell wrongly
- 27.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy again (c) not tidy (d) tidy before
- 28.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build wrongly (c) build again (d) not build
- 29.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) not understand (c) understand wrongly (d) understand before
- 30.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest before (c) honest wrongly (d) honest again
- 31.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) not heat
- 32.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) previsit (c) disvisit (d) revisit
- 33.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use before
- 34.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow again (c) allow before (d) allow wrongly
- 35.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead wrongly (c) lead again (d) lead before
- 36.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) unheat (c) misheat (d) reheat
- 37.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear again (c) clear wrongly (d) clear before
- 38.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) hear before (c) hear wrongly (d) not hear
- 39.Which word means “not safe”? (a) presafe (b) unsafe (c) resafe (d) dissafe
- 40.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) recook (c) discook (d) precook
Answer key
- visit again
- recheck
- disagree
- un-
- read wrongly
- pay before
- unwell
- dis-
- not safe
- mis-
- dishonest
- view before
- pre-
- disallow
- misbehave
- disloyal
- re-
- misunderstand
- not obey
- play again
- not common
- fill again
- misjudge
- not lucky
- not kind
- tell again
- not tidy
- build again
- understand wrongly
- not honest
- heat again
- revisit
- use again
- not allow
- lead wrongly
- reheat
- not clear
- hear wrongly
- unsafe
- precook
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