Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 671 · 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 “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual before (c) not usual (d) usual again
2. 2.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place wrongly (c) place again (d) not place
3. 3.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) preunderstand (c) ununderstand (d) reunderstand
4. 4.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) uncommon (c) precommon (d) discommon
5. 5.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) miscount (c) uncount (d) recount
6. 6.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
7. 7.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) misloyal (c) disloyal (d) reloyal
8. 8.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) mispaint (c) dispaint (d) prepaint
9. 9.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
11. 11.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) unhappy (c) rehappy (d) dishappy
12. 12.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) unallow (c) misallow (d) disallow
13. 13.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) refill (c) misfill (d) unfill
14. 14.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) disbehave (c) prebehave (d) unbehave
15. 15.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open again (c) open before (d) open wrongly
16. 16.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) reagree (c) misagree (d) disagree
17. 17.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) disusual (c) reusual (d) unusual
18. 18.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) not check (c) check again (d) check wrongly
19. 19.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) misjudge (c) rejudge (d) prejudge
20. 20.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) preuse (d) reuse
21. 21.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) visit wrongly
22. 22.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) agree before (c) not agree (d) agree again
23. 23.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell wrongly
24. 24.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use again
25. 25.Which word means “tell again”? (a) untell (b) distell (c) pretell (d) retell
26. 26.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
27. 27.Which word means “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) reheat (c) disheat (d) misheat
28. 28.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read again (c) read wrongly (d) read before
29. 29.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky before (c) lucky again (d) lucky wrongly
30. 30.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat before (c) heat wrongly (d) not heat
31. 31.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
32. 32.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) not kind
33. 33.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join wrongly (c) not join (d) join again
34. 34.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) not clear (c) clear before (d) clear again
35. 35.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand before (c) understand again (d) not understand
36. 36.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) diskind (c) rekind (d) unkind
37. 37.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) disopen (c) reopen (d) preopen
38. 38.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) resafe (c) presafe (d) unsafe
39. 39.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) preobey (c) disobey (d) unobey
40. 40.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) not respect (c) respect wrongly (d) respect again

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