Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 721 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) prefill (c) refill (d) misfill
2. 2.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) misuse
3. 3.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open again (c) open before (d) open wrongly
4. 4.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill wrongly (c) fill again (d) not fill
5. 5.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) mis-
7. 7.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
8. 8.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) not common (c) common before (d) common again
9. 9.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) prepaint (c) dispaint (d) mispaint
10. 10.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) preequal (c) disequal (d) unequal
11. 11.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count before (c) count again (d) count wrongly
12. 12.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) not tidy (c) tidy again (d) tidy before
13. 13.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) distell (c) retell (d) pretell
14. 14.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) mistidy (c) untidy (d) distidy
15. 15.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use again (d) use wrongly
16. 16.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear before (c) not clear (d) clear wrongly
17. 17.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
18. 18.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat again (d) heat before
19. 19.Which word means “pay before”? (a) repay (b) mispay (c) prepay (d) unpay
20. 20.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) reallow (c) disallow (d) preallow
21. 21.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
22. 22.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) prewell (c) unwell (d) diswell
23. 23.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) rehappy (c) prehappy (d) unhappy
24. 24.Which word means “use again”? (a) disuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) unuse
25. 25.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) paint wrongly (c) not paint (d) paint again
26. 26.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) prelead (c) unlead (d) dislead
27. 27.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) reusual (c) misusual (d) preusual
28. 28.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) not fair (c) fair wrongly (d) fair again
29. 29.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) replay (c) display (d) misplay
30. 30.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue wrongly (c) not continue (d) continue again
31. 31.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) behave before (c) not behave (d) behave wrongly
32. 32.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) unjudge (c) misjudge (d) prejudge
33. 33.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) place again (c) not place (d) place before
34. 34.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
35. 35.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual again (d) usual before
36. 36.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) disunderstand (d) preunderstand
37. 37.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) refair (c) disfair (d) unfair
38. 38.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) mischeck (c) recheck (d) discheck
39. 39.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) uncontinue (c) discontinue (d) miscontinue
40. 40.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy before (c) not happy (d) happy again

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