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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 720 · 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 “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand before (c) not understand (d) understand wrongly
  2. 2.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) disview (c) review (d) preview
  3. 3.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) unjudge (c) prejudge (d) rejudge
  4. 4.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  5. 5.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  7. 7.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) not tidy (c) tidy before (d) tidy again
  8. 8.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) not tell (c) tell before (d) tell again
  9. 9.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  10. 10.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) miscook (c) uncook (d) discook
  11. 11.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy again (c) happy wrongly (d) happy before
  12. 12.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly
  13. 13.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) mishear (c) rehear (d) prehear
  14. 14.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) unlucky (c) dislucky (d) relucky
  15. 15.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal again (c) not loyal (d) loyal wrongly
  16. 16.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view before (c) not view (d) view again
  17. 17.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) unobey (c) reobey (d) disobey
  18. 18.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) check wrongly (c) check again (d) not check
  19. 19.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  20. 20.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree before (c) agree wrongly (d) agree again
  21. 21.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  22. 22.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe again (c) safe wrongly (d) safe before
  23. 23.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell again (c) not spell (d) spell wrongly
  24. 24.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) unequal (c) disequal (d) reequal
  25. 25.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) rewell (c) prewell (d) unwell
  26. 26.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use before (d) use wrongly
  27. 27.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open wrongly (c) open before (d) not open
  28. 28.Which word means “not allow”? (a) misallow (b) reallow (c) disallow (d) unallow
  29. 29.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear again (c) clear before (d) clear wrongly
  30. 30.Which word means “judge before”? (a) rejudge (b) prejudge (c) disjudge (d) misjudge
  31. 31.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) disrespect (c) prerespect (d) misrespect
  32. 32.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) preuse
  33. 33.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) replay (c) unplay (d) preplay
  34. 34.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) retidy (c) mistidy (d) untidy
  35. 35.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place before (c) place wrongly (d) place again
  36. 36.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) not common (c) common again (d) common before
  37. 37.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) disbuild (c) misbuild (d) rebuild
  38. 38.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) not fair (c) fair again (d) fair wrongly
  39. 39.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) unfill (c) prefill (d) misfill
  40. 40.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) not lucky (c) lucky again (d) lucky before

Answer key

  1. understand wrongly
  2. preview
  3. misjudge
  4. mis-
  5. pre-
  6. un-
  7. not tidy
  8. tell again
  9. judge wrongly
  10. precook
  11. not happy
  12. not kind
  13. mishear
  14. unlucky
  15. not loyal
  16. view before
  17. disobey
  18. check again
  19. re-
  20. not agree
  21. dis-
  22. not safe
  23. spell wrongly
  24. unequal
  25. unwell
  26. use again
  27. open again
  28. disallow
  29. not clear
  30. prejudge
  31. disrespect
  32. reuse
  33. replay
  34. untidy
  35. place wrongly
  36. not common
  37. rebuild
  38. not fair
  39. refill
  40. not lucky

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