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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 712 · 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.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join again (c) join wrongly (d) not join
  2. 2.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) revisit (c) disvisit (d) misvisit
  3. 3.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) rehonest (c) unhonest (d) dishonest
  4. 4.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use again
  5. 5.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow wrongly (c) allow before (d) not allow
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  7. 7.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view again (c) view wrongly (d) not view
  8. 8.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand again (c) understand before (d) not understand
  9. 9.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey before (c) obey wrongly (d) not obey
  10. 10.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) discook (c) precook (d) uncook
  11. 11.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) play wrongly (c) play before (d) not play
  12. 12.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  13. 13.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) uncheck (c) precheck (d) recheck
  14. 14.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) reequal (c) unequal (d) disequal
  15. 15.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  16. 16.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  18. 18.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
  19. 19.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) diswell (c) unwell (d) rewell
  20. 20.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) not tell (c) tell wrongly (d) tell again
  21. 21.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) prekind (c) diskind (d) unkind
  22. 22.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair wrongly (c) not fair (d) fair before
  23. 23.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) misclear (c) preclear (d) reclear
  24. 24.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear again (c) hear wrongly (d) hear before
  25. 25.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) reunderstand (c) disunderstand (d) preunderstand
  26. 26.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) discount (c) precount (d) miscount
  27. 27.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy again (c) tidy before (d) not tidy
  28. 28.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) misfill (c) unfill (d) refill
  29. 29.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) prelucky (c) mislucky (d) dislucky
  30. 30.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal before (c) not loyal (d) loyal wrongly
  31. 31.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) dissafe (c) unsafe (d) missafe
  32. 32.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) disallow (c) unallow (d) preallow
  33. 33.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) prebuild (c) rebuild (d) misbuild
  34. 34.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) rehappy (c) dishappy (d) unhappy
  35. 35.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) prelead (b) unlead (c) mislead (d) relead
  36. 36.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) prespell (c) misspell (d) unspell
  37. 37.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build again (c) build wrongly (d) not build
  38. 38.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree before (c) agree wrongly (d) not agree
  39. 39.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well again (c) not well (d) well before
  40. 40.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) reusual (c) unusual (d) disusual

Answer key

  1. join again
  2. revisit
  3. dishonest
  4. use wrongly
  5. not allow
  6. dis-
  7. view before
  8. understand wrongly
  9. not obey
  10. precook
  11. play again
  12. re-
  13. recheck
  14. unequal
  15. mis-
  16. pre-
  17. un-
  18. not lucky
  19. unwell
  20. tell again
  21. unkind
  22. not fair
  23. unclear
  24. hear wrongly
  25. misunderstand
  26. miscount
  27. not tidy
  28. refill
  29. unlucky
  30. not loyal
  31. unsafe
  32. disallow
  33. rebuild
  34. unhappy
  35. mislead
  36. misspell
  37. build again
  38. not agree
  39. not well
  40. unusual

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