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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 692 · 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) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) dis-
  4. 4.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) place again (c) place before (d) not place
  5. 5.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) mistell (c) pretell (d) retell
  6. 6.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree before (c) agree again (d) agree wrongly
  7. 7.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) relucky (c) unlucky (d) prelucky
  8. 8.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual before (c) usual again (d) usual wrongly
  9. 9.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  10. 10.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) discontinue (c) precontinue (d) uncontinue
  11. 11.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) dishonest (c) mishonest (d) unhonest
  12. 12.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) reclear (c) disclear (d) misclear
  13. 13.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal wrongly (c) equal before (d) not equal
  14. 14.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay wrongly (c) not pay (d) pay again
  15. 15.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge before (c) judge again (d) not judge
  16. 16.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey wrongly (c) obey before (d) not obey
  17. 17.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write before (c) write again (d) not write
  18. 18.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) not safe
  19. 19.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow before (c) allow wrongly (d) allow again
  20. 20.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) not heat (c) heat again (d) heat before
  21. 21.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) untidy (c) retidy (d) mistidy
  22. 22.Which word means “judge before”? (a) rejudge (b) unjudge (c) misjudge (d) prejudge
  23. 23.Which word means “heat again”? (a) reheat (b) unheat (c) preheat (d) misheat
  24. 24.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) presafe (c) unsafe (d) missafe
  25. 25.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) misspell (c) prespell (d) unspell
  26. 26.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) prekind (c) diskind (d) unkind
  27. 27.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  28. 28.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open wrongly (c) not open (d) open before
  29. 29.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) clear before (c) not clear (d) clear again
  30. 30.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) not fill (c) fill before (d) fill wrongly
  31. 31.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand again (c) understand wrongly (d) understand before
  32. 32.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky again (c) not lucky (d) lucky before
  33. 33.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) refill (c) unfill (d) misfill
  34. 34.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect wrongly (c) not respect (d) respect before
  35. 35.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) discheck (c) mischeck (d) recheck
  36. 36.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well wrongly (c) well before (d) not well
  37. 37.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) mislead (c) relead (d) unlead
  38. 38.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) not visit (c) visit again (d) visit wrongly
  39. 39.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
  40. 40.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) not tidy (c) tidy again (d) tidy wrongly

Answer key

  1. un-
  2. mis-
  3. dis-
  4. place wrongly
  5. retell
  6. not agree
  7. unlucky
  8. not usual
  9. pre-
  10. discontinue
  11. dishonest
  12. unclear
  13. not equal
  14. pay before
  15. judge wrongly
  16. not obey
  17. write again
  18. not safe
  19. not allow
  20. heat again
  21. untidy
  22. prejudge
  23. reheat
  24. unsafe
  25. misspell
  26. unkind
  27. re-
  28. open again
  29. not clear
  30. fill again
  31. understand wrongly
  32. not lucky
  33. refill
  34. not respect
  35. recheck
  36. not well
  37. mislead
  38. visit again
  39. misuse
  40. not tidy

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