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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 728 · 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.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) discheck (c) mischeck (d) recheck
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  3. 3.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write wrongly (c) write before (d) not write
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) dis-
  5. 5.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal wrongly (c) equal before (d) not equal
  6. 6.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) rewell (c) diswell (d) prewell
  7. 7.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) behave before (c) not behave (d) behave wrongly
  8. 8.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair again (c) fair before (d) fair wrongly
  9. 9.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) relucky (c) prelucky (d) mislucky
  10. 10.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal before (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal again
  11. 11.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well wrongly (c) well before (d) well again
  12. 12.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  13. 13.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  14. 14.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) disread (b) preread (c) misread (d) reread
  15. 15.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) clear again (c) clear before (d) not clear
  16. 16.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open again (c) not open (d) open wrongly
  17. 17.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) not common (c) common before (d) common wrongly
  18. 18.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) mishonest (c) dishonest (d) prehonest
  19. 19.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue again (c) continue before (d) not continue
  20. 20.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  21. 21.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand wrongly (c) understand before (d) not understand
  22. 22.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view again
  23. 23.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) unusual (c) reusual (d) misusual
  24. 24.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) not paint (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
  25. 25.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) reunderstand (b) misunderstand (c) preunderstand (d) ununderstand
  26. 26.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) not tidy (c) tidy before (d) tidy wrongly
  27. 27.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind again (c) not kind (d) kind wrongly
  28. 28.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree again (c) agree before (d) agree wrongly
  29. 29.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) not obey (c) obey wrongly (d) obey before
  30. 30.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) miscount (c) recount (d) discount
  31. 31.Which word means “build again”? (a) disbuild (b) rebuild (c) misbuild (d) unbuild
  32. 32.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) not fill (c) fill again (d) fill wrongly
  33. 33.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place before (c) place again (d) place wrongly
  34. 34.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check again (c) check wrongly (d) check before
  35. 35.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) pretell (c) retell (d) untell
  36. 36.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) unvisit (c) revisit (d) disvisit
  37. 37.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) disclear (c) unclear (d) reclear
  38. 38.Which word means “heat before”? (a) reheat (b) preheat (c) unheat (d) misheat
  39. 39.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build before (c) build again (d) build wrongly
  40. 40.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) not judge

Answer key

  1. recheck
  2. un-
  3. write again
  4. dis-
  5. not equal
  6. unwell
  7. behave wrongly
  8. not fair
  9. unlucky
  10. not loyal
  11. not well
  12. re-
  13. mis-
  14. misread
  15. not clear
  16. open again
  17. not common
  18. dishonest
  19. not continue
  20. pre-
  21. understand wrongly
  22. view before
  23. unusual
  24. paint again
  25. misunderstand
  26. not tidy
  27. not kind
  28. not agree
  29. not obey
  30. miscount
  31. rebuild
  32. fill again
  33. place wrongly
  34. check again
  35. retell
  36. revisit
  37. unclear
  38. preheat
  39. build again
  40. judge before

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