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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 7 · 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 “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) re-
  3. 3.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit again (c) visit before (d) visit wrongly
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  5. 5.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky again (c) lucky before (d) lucky wrongly
  6. 6.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  7. 7.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) rebehave (c) disbehave (d) misbehave
  8. 8.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) not paint (c) paint again (d) paint before
  9. 9.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) not happy (c) happy again (d) happy before
  10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  11. 11.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) not continue (b) continue again (c) continue before (d) continue wrongly
  12. 12.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) play again (c) not play (d) play wrongly
  13. 13.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) not kind (c) kind wrongly (d) kind before
  14. 14.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) mishonest (c) unhonest (d) dishonest
  15. 15.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) not use (c) use before (d) use again
  16. 16.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook before (c) not cook (d) cook again
  17. 17.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) preheat (c) misheat (d) reheat
  18. 18.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) discount (c) recount (d) uncount
  19. 19.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal wrongly (c) not equal (d) equal before
  20. 20.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) dislead (c) unlead (d) relead
  21. 21.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) relucky (c) unlucky (d) mislucky
  22. 22.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) preobey (c) misobey (d) disobey
  23. 23.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
  24. 24.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) reequal (c) preequal (d) disequal
  25. 25.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  26. 26.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) precook (c) uncook (d) discook
  27. 27.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
  28. 28.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) mispay (c) unpay (d) prepay
  29. 29.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell before (c) tell wrongly (d) tell again
  30. 30.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view wrongly (c) view again (d) view before
  31. 31.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) mistidy (b) pretidy (c) retidy (d) untidy
  32. 32.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) disloyal (c) preloyal (d) unloyal
  33. 33.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) presafe (c) missafe (d) unsafe
  34. 34.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) disfair (c) misfair (d) prefair
  35. 35.Which word means “play again”? (a) preplay (b) misplay (c) display (d) replay
  36. 36.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) misjudge (c) unjudge (d) disjudge
  37. 37.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) reallow (c) disallow (d) misallow
  38. 38.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) respell (c) misspell (d) disspell
  39. 39.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build again (c) build before (d) build wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) unheat (c) disheat (d) reheat

Answer key

  1. pre-
  2. dis-
  3. visit again
  4. un-
  5. not lucky
  6. re-
  7. misbehave
  8. paint again
  9. not happy
  10. mis-
  11. not continue
  12. play again
  13. not kind
  14. dishonest
  15. use wrongly
  16. cook before
  17. preheat
  18. miscount
  19. not equal
  20. mislead
  21. unlucky
  22. disobey
  23. not obey
  24. unequal
  25. heat before
  26. precook
  27. heat again
  28. prepay
  29. tell again
  30. view before
  31. untidy
  32. disloyal
  33. unsafe
  34. unfair
  35. replay
  36. prejudge
  37. disallow
  38. misspell
  39. build again
  40. reheat

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