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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 723 · 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 “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
  2. 2.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) preunderstand (c) disunderstand (d) ununderstand
  3. 3.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) not spell (c) spell wrongly (d) spell again
  4. 4.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) mishappy (c) prehappy (d) unhappy
  5. 5.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) uncheck (c) discheck (d) recheck
  6. 6.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) disusual (c) unusual (d) preusual
  7. 7.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) not allow (c) allow wrongly (d) allow before
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  9. 9.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  11. 11.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand again (c) not understand (d) understand before
  12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  13. 13.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) misvisit (c) disvisit (d) revisit
  14. 14.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) recount (b) miscount (c) discount (d) uncount
  15. 15.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) repaint (c) prepaint (d) dispaint
  16. 16.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) unrespect (c) prerespect (d) disrespect
  17. 17.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy before (c) tidy again (d) tidy wrongly
  18. 18.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well wrongly (c) well before (d) well again
  19. 19.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) paint wrongly (c) not paint (d) paint again
  20. 20.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) not kind (c) kind before (d) kind again
  21. 21.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) preplace (b) displace (c) misplace (d) unplace
  22. 22.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) respell (c) prespell (d) misspell
  23. 23.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) not agree (c) agree before (d) agree again
  24. 24.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) fill wrongly (c) fill before (d) not fill
  25. 25.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear again (c) hear wrongly (d) not hear
  26. 26.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) not happy (c) happy before (d) happy again
  27. 27.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) dislead (c) mislead (d) unlead
  28. 28.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place wrongly (c) place again (d) not place
  29. 29.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  30. 30.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write wrongly (c) not write (d) write again
  31. 31.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) pretidy (c) retidy (d) mistidy
  32. 32.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe again (c) safe wrongly (d) not safe
  33. 33.Which word means “not allow”? (a) preallow (b) reallow (c) disallow (d) unallow
  34. 34.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) clear before (c) not clear (d) clear again
  35. 35.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) prefair (c) unfair (d) refair
  36. 36.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) mislucky (c) relucky (d) unlucky
  37. 37.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
  38. 38.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common wrongly (c) common before (d) common again
  39. 39.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit wrongly (c) visit again (d) visit before
  40. 40.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal wrongly (c) not loyal (d) loyal again

Answer key

  1. judge wrongly
  2. misunderstand
  3. spell wrongly
  4. unhappy
  5. recheck
  6. unusual
  7. not allow
  8. un-
  9. pre-
  10. mis-
  11. understand wrongly
  12. dis-
  13. revisit
  14. miscount
  15. repaint
  16. disrespect
  17. not tidy
  18. not well
  19. paint again
  20. not kind
  21. misplace
  22. misspell
  23. not agree
  24. fill again
  25. hear wrongly
  26. not happy
  27. mislead
  28. place wrongly
  29. re-
  30. write again
  31. untidy
  32. not safe
  33. disallow
  34. not clear
  35. unfair
  36. unlucky
  37. reuse
  38. not common
  39. visit again
  40. not loyal

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