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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 667 · 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 “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue wrongly (d) continue before
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  3. 3.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) misvisit (c) unvisit (d) revisit
  4. 4.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) disjoin (c) rejoin (d) unjoin
  5. 5.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view before (c) view again (d) view wrongly
  6. 6.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  7. 7.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) discount (c) precount (d) uncount
  8. 8.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook before (c) not cook (d) cook wrongly
  9. 9.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) unuse (c) misuse (d) reuse
  10. 10.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use before (c) use again (d) not use
  11. 11.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) not well (c) well wrongly (d) well before
  12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) pre-
  13. 13.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  14. 14.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) discook (c) uncook (d) recook
  15. 15.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) misclear (c) preclear (d) unclear
  16. 16.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) preuse (b) reuse (c) misuse (d) disuse
  17. 17.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect before (c) respect again (d) respect wrongly
  18. 18.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) prehonest (c) dishonest (d) unhonest
  19. 19.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) not happy (c) happy again (d) happy before
  20. 20.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) misspell (c) disspell (d) prespell
  21. 21.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) not heat
  22. 22.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open wrongly (c) open before (d) not open
  23. 23.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) not check (c) check wrongly (d) check again
  24. 24.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) clear before (c) not clear (d) clear again
  25. 25.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) miscommon (c) discommon (d) recommon
  26. 26.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
  27. 27.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) unrespect (c) disrespect (d) rerespect
  28. 28.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  29. 29.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) dislucky (c) unlucky (d) prelucky
  30. 30.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell wrongly
  31. 31.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly
  32. 32.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual again (c) usual wrongly (d) not usual
  33. 33.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) not understand (c) understand before (d) understand wrongly
  34. 34.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common again (c) not common (d) common wrongly
  35. 35.Which word means “judge before”? (a) rejudge (b) prejudge (c) disjudge (d) misjudge
  36. 36.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) preusual (c) unusual (d) disusual
  37. 37.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join before (c) join wrongly (d) join again
  38. 38.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) disheat (c) misheat (d) preheat
  39. 39.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) not visit (c) visit wrongly (d) visit before
  40. 40.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) unobey (c) preobey (d) misobey

Answer key

  1. not continue
  2. un-
  3. revisit
  4. rejoin
  5. view before
  6. re-
  7. miscount
  8. cook before
  9. reuse
  10. use again
  11. not well
  12. dis-
  13. mis-
  14. precook
  15. unclear
  16. misuse
  17. not respect
  18. dishonest
  19. not happy
  20. misspell
  21. heat before
  22. open again
  23. check again
  24. not clear
  25. uncommon
  26. hear wrongly
  27. disrespect
  28. pre-
  29. unlucky
  30. spell wrongly
  31. not kind
  32. not usual
  33. understand wrongly
  34. not common
  35. prejudge
  36. unusual
  37. join again
  38. preheat
  39. visit again
  40. disobey

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