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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 730 · 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 prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  2. 2.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) not use (c) use before (d) use wrongly
  3. 3.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join again (c) not join (d) join before
  4. 4.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  5. 5.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  6. 6.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) recontinue (c) uncontinue (d) discontinue
  7. 7.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) disjudge (c) rejudge (d) misjudge
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  9. 9.Which word means “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) disheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
  10. 10.Which word means “not happy”? (a) rehappy (b) prehappy (c) unhappy (d) mishappy
  11. 11.Which word means “paint again”? (a) dispaint (b) unpaint (c) prepaint (d) repaint
  12. 12.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) not continue (c) continue before (d) continue again
  13. 13.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay wrongly (c) pay again (d) not pay
  14. 14.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) lead again (c) lead before (d) not lead
  15. 15.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) not happy (c) happy before (d) happy again
  16. 16.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual before (c) usual wrongly (d) not usual
  17. 17.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) not fill (c) fill wrongly (d) fill before
  18. 18.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) read wrongly (d) not read
  19. 19.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open before (c) open again (d) open wrongly
  20. 20.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave before (c) behave wrongly (d) behave again
  21. 21.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) disusual (c) misusual (d) reusual
  22. 22.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit before (c) not visit (d) visit again
  23. 23.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) misview (c) review (d) preview
  24. 24.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) write again
  25. 25.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view again
  26. 26.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
  27. 27.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow wrongly (c) allow before (d) not allow
  28. 28.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) unsafe (c) missafe (d) resafe
  29. 29.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) unplay (c) misplay (d) preplay
  30. 30.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear before (c) hear wrongly (d) hear again
  31. 31.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common wrongly (c) common again (d) common before
  32. 32.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play wrongly (c) play before (d) play again
  33. 33.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand before (c) understand again (d) understand wrongly
  34. 34.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count wrongly (c) not count (d) count before
  35. 35.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  36. 36.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy before (c) not tidy (d) tidy wrongly
  37. 37.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) unrespect (c) rerespect (d) disrespect
  38. 38.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) mistell (c) distell (d) untell
  39. 39.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) disloyal (b) unloyal (c) reloyal (d) preloyal
  40. 40.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) honest before

Answer key

  1. pre-
  2. use wrongly
  3. join again
  4. mis-
  5. re-
  6. discontinue
  7. misjudge
  8. dis-
  9. reheat
  10. unhappy
  11. repaint
  12. not continue
  13. pay before
  14. lead wrongly
  15. not happy
  16. not usual
  17. fill again
  18. read wrongly
  19. open again
  20. behave wrongly
  21. unusual
  22. visit again
  23. preview
  24. write again
  25. view before
  26. heat again
  27. not allow
  28. unsafe
  29. replay
  30. hear wrongly
  31. not common
  32. play again
  33. understand wrongly
  34. count wrongly
  35. un-
  36. not tidy
  37. disrespect
  38. retell
  39. disloyal
  40. not honest

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