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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 726 · 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 “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check wrongly (c) check before (d) not check
  2. 2.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) heat again
  3. 3.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) preview (c) unview (d) review
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) re-
  5. 5.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) not write (c) write before (d) write again
  6. 6.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) diswell (c) unwell (d) rewell
  7. 7.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  9. 9.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) diskind (c) prekind (d) rekind
  10. 10.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell wrongly (c) spell before (d) spell again
  11. 11.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue wrongly (d) continue before
  12. 12.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
  13. 13.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) discommon (c) miscommon (d) uncommon
  14. 14.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) disclear (c) unclear (d) misclear
  15. 15.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind again (c) kind before (d) not kind
  16. 16.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) unlead (c) mislead (d) prelead
  17. 17.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave wrongly (b) not behave (c) behave again (d) behave before
  18. 18.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair before (c) fair again (d) not fair
  19. 19.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky wrongly (c) not lucky (d) lucky before
  20. 20.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) disuse
  21. 21.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal before (c) not loyal (d) loyal wrongly
  22. 22.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) prespell (c) respell (d) disspell
  23. 23.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual before (c) usual again (d) usual wrongly
  24. 24.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) not judge
  25. 25.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
  26. 26.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play before (c) play again (d) play wrongly
  27. 27.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) prepay (c) repay (d) dispay
  28. 28.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) pay again (c) pay before (d) not pay
  29. 29.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) preusual (c) unusual (d) disusual
  30. 30.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) prejudge (b) disjudge (c) rejudge (d) misjudge
  31. 31.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) preobey (c) unobey (d) disobey
  32. 32.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook wrongly (c) cook before (d) not cook
  33. 33.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) replay (c) preplay (d) misplay
  34. 34.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest again (c) honest before (d) not honest
  35. 35.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  36. 36.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) not well (c) well again (d) well before
  37. 37.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear wrongly (c) clear again (d) not clear
  38. 38.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open wrongly (c) open again (d) open before
  39. 39.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) not use
  40. 40.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) unfill (c) misfill (d) refill

Answer key

  1. check again
  2. heat again
  3. preview
  4. dis-
  5. write again
  6. unwell
  7. re-
  8. un-
  9. unkind
  10. spell wrongly
  11. not continue
  12. heat before
  13. uncommon
  14. unclear
  15. not kind
  16. mislead
  17. behave wrongly
  18. not fair
  19. not lucky
  20. reuse
  21. not loyal
  22. misspell
  23. not usual
  24. judge wrongly
  25. not equal
  26. play again
  27. prepay
  28. pay before
  29. unusual
  30. misjudge
  31. disobey
  32. cook before
  33. replay
  34. not honest
  35. mis-
  36. not well
  37. not clear
  38. open again
  39. use wrongly
  40. refill

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