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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 679 · 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 word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) misobey (c) disobey (d) preobey
  2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  3. 3.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  5. 5.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) unread (b) reread (c) misread (d) disread
  6. 6.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) dishappy (c) rehappy (d) prehappy
  7. 7.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) reopen (c) unopen (d) disopen
  8. 8.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) not loyal (c) loyal again (d) loyal before
  9. 9.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  10. 10.Which word means “join again”? (a) disjoin (b) rejoin (c) prejoin (d) unjoin
  11. 11.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) prefill (c) unfill (d) refill
  12. 12.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  13. 13.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) precommon (c) miscommon (d) uncommon
  14. 14.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play before (c) play again (d) play wrongly
  15. 15.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build again (c) build wrongly (d) not build
  16. 16.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit again (c) visit wrongly (d) visit before
  17. 17.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) miswrite (c) rewrite (d) diswrite
  18. 18.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) unequal (c) reequal (d) preequal
  19. 19.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair again (c) not fair (d) fair before
  20. 20.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) precheck (c) uncheck (d) mischeck
  21. 21.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) unclear (c) preclear (d) disclear
  22. 22.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) resafe (c) unsafe (d) presafe
  23. 23.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) not count (c) count again (d) count wrongly
  24. 24.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write before (c) not write (d) write wrongly
  25. 25.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky before (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky again
  26. 26.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) not allow (c) allow again (d) allow before
  27. 27.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) prekind (c) rekind (d) unkind
  28. 28.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge wrongly
  29. 29.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check wrongly (c) check before (d) check again
  30. 30.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) not well (c) well before (d) well wrongly
  31. 31.Which word means “play again”? (a) preplay (b) display (c) misplay (d) replay
  32. 32.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) misvisit (c) unvisit (d) disvisit
  33. 33.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) prespell (b) misspell (c) disspell (d) unspell
  34. 34.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) precook (c) uncook (d) discook
  35. 35.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) misplace (b) unplace (c) displace (d) preplace
  36. 36.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear again (c) not clear (d) clear wrongly
  37. 37.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  38. 38.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) prelead (c) relead (d) mislead
  39. 39.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave again (c) behave wrongly (d) behave before
  40. 40.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) disjudge (c) misjudge (d) unjudge

Answer key

  1. disobey
  2. mis-
  3. pre-
  4. un-
  5. misread
  6. unhappy
  7. reopen
  8. not loyal
  9. heat before
  10. rejoin
  11. refill
  12. re-
  13. uncommon
  14. play again
  15. build again
  16. visit again
  17. rewrite
  18. unequal
  19. not fair
  20. recheck
  21. unclear
  22. unsafe
  23. count wrongly
  24. write again
  25. not lucky
  26. not allow
  27. unkind
  28. judge wrongly
  29. check again
  30. not well
  31. replay
  32. revisit
  33. misspell
  34. precook
  35. misplace
  36. not clear
  37. dis-
  38. mislead
  39. behave wrongly
  40. prejudge

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