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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 678 · 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.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  2. 2.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write again (c) write before (d) write wrongly
  3. 3.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead wrongly (c) not lead (d) lead again
  4. 4.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  5. 5.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) misuse (c) disuse (d) unuse
  6. 6.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy again (c) happy wrongly (d) not happy
  7. 7.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  8. 8.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell before (c) spell wrongly (d) not spell
  9. 9.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind again (c) not kind (d) kind wrongly
  10. 10.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) unsafe (c) resafe (d) dissafe
  11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  12. 12.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill before (c) fill wrongly (d) fill again
  13. 13.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) reusual (c) disusual (d) unusual
  14. 14.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear before (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear
  15. 15.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) prelead (b) mislead (c) relead (d) dislead
  16. 16.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) review (c) preview (d) misview
  17. 17.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) unhappy (c) prehappy (d) dishappy
  18. 18.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell before (c) tell wrongly (d) tell again
  19. 19.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) reobey (c) unobey (d) disobey
  20. 20.Which word means “tell again”? (a) untell (b) pretell (c) retell (d) mistell
  21. 21.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) reagree (c) preagree (d) unagree
  22. 22.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) use before (d) not use
  23. 23.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint again (c) paint before (d) paint wrongly
  24. 24.Which word means “pay before”? (a) unpay (b) repay (c) prepay (d) mispay
  25. 25.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join before (c) join again (d) not join
  26. 26.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) disvisit (c) misvisit (d) revisit
  27. 27.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) not heat (d) heat again
  28. 28.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) disbuild (c) unbuild (d) misbuild
  29. 29.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) visit before (c) visit wrongly (d) not visit
  30. 30.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) unopen (c) disopen (d) reopen
  31. 31.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  32. 32.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) unfair (c) refair (d) disfair
  33. 33.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) prejudge (c) disjudge (d) rejudge
  34. 34.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) misunderstand (c) ununderstand (d) reunderstand
  35. 35.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) disrespect (c) unrespect (d) prerespect
  36. 36.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) reread (b) misread (c) unread (d) preread
  37. 37.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) not play (c) play wrongly (d) play before
  38. 38.Which word means “use again”? (a) disuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) unuse
  39. 39.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal before (c) loyal again (d) loyal wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) uncook (c) recook (d) precook

Answer key

  1. un-
  2. write again
  3. lead wrongly
  4. pre-
  5. misuse
  6. not happy
  7. re-
  8. spell wrongly
  9. not kind
  10. unsafe
  11. dis-
  12. fill again
  13. unusual
  14. not clear
  15. mislead
  16. preview
  17. unhappy
  18. tell again
  19. disobey
  20. retell
  21. disagree
  22. use wrongly
  23. paint again
  24. prepay
  25. join again
  26. revisit
  27. heat again
  28. rebuild
  29. visit again
  30. reopen
  31. mis-
  32. unfair
  33. prejudge
  34. misunderstand
  35. disrespect
  36. misread
  37. play again
  38. reuse
  39. not loyal
  40. precook

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