Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 725 · 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 prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
2. 2.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) precontinue (c) discontinue (d) uncontinue
3. 3.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) rehonest (c) prehonest (d) dishonest
4. 4.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave wrongly (b) not behave (c) behave again (d) behave before
5. 5.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) honest before (d) not honest
6. 6.Which word means “build again”? (a) disbuild (b) rebuild (c) misbuild (d) unbuild
7. 7.Which word means “not allow”? (a) misallow (b) preallow (c) unallow (d) disallow
8. 8.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill again (c) not fill (d) fill before
9. 9.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) prewrite (c) rewrite (d) unwrite
10. 10.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) place before (c) not place (d) place wrongly
11. 11.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join wrongly (c) join again (d) join before
12. 12.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint again (c) paint wrongly (d) paint before
13. 13.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair wrongly (c) fair before (d) not fair
14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
15. 15.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) not view (c) view again (d) view wrongly
16. 16.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
17. 17.Which word means “heat again”? (a) reheat (b) misheat (c) unheat (d) disheat
18. 18.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe again (c) safe wrongly (d) safe before
19. 19.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) previsit (c) disvisit (d) unvisit
20. 20.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) mishear (c) rehear (d) unhear
21. 21.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use again (d) use wrongly
22. 22.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal wrongly (c) equal again (d) not equal
23. 23.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
24. 24.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy before (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
25. 25.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) respell (b) disspell (c) misspell (d) prespell
26. 26.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) not cook (c) cook wrongly (d) cook before
27. 27.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) use before
28. 28.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) disjudge (c) rejudge (d) prejudge
29. 29.Which word means “paint again”? (a) dispaint (b) repaint (c) mispaint (d) unpaint
30. 30.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead before (c) lead wrongly (d) lead again
31. 31.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
32. 32.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) untidy (c) mistidy (d) distidy
33. 33.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay before (c) pay wrongly (d) not pay
34. 34.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy wrongly (c) tidy before (d) not tidy
35. 35.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) play wrongly (c) not play (d) play before
36. 36.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write again (c) write wrongly (d) not write
37. 37.Which word means “view before”? (a) review (b) misview (c) preview (d) disview
38. 38.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) preuse (c) misuse (d) disuse
39. 39.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) diswell (c) rewell (d) prewell
40. 40.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) recount (c) precount (d) miscount

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