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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 732 · 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 “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) respell (c) disspell (d) misspell
  2. 2.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) preallow (c) misallow (d) unallow
  3. 3.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before
  4. 4.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) resafe (c) unsafe (d) dissafe
  5. 5.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) refill (c) disfill (d) prefill
  6. 6.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) unhappy (c) mishappy (d) dishappy
  7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) mis-
  8. 8.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common wrongly (c) not common (d) common again
  9. 9.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) rejudge (c) misjudge (d) unjudge
  10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  11. 11.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  12. 12.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  13. 13.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  14. 14.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow wrongly (c) not allow (d) allow again
  15. 15.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge again (d) judge before
  16. 16.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) disusual (c) preusual (d) unusual
  17. 17.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) prekind (c) unkind (d) diskind
  18. 18.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) discheck (c) mischeck (d) uncheck
  19. 19.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) unloyal (c) reloyal (d) disloyal
  20. 20.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) prelead (c) unlead (d) mislead
  21. 21.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  22. 22.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) rehonest (c) mishonest (d) dishonest
  23. 23.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair before (c) not fair (d) fair wrongly
  24. 24.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal again (c) not equal (d) equal wrongly
  25. 25.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write wrongly (c) not write (d) write before
  26. 26.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join again (c) join wrongly (d) not join
  27. 27.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) preplay (c) misplay (d) replay
  28. 28.Which word means “open again”? (a) disopen (b) misopen (c) preopen (d) reopen
  29. 29.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) mistidy (c) pretidy (d) untidy
  30. 30.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) not build (c) build before (d) build wrongly
  31. 31.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read again (c) not read (d) read before
  32. 32.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) not count (c) count before (d) count wrongly
  33. 33.Which word means “view before”? (a) review (b) disview (c) unview (d) preview
  34. 34.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) miscook (c) precook (d) discook
  35. 35.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal before (c) not loyal (d) loyal again
  36. 36.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) prelucky (c) unlucky (d) relucky
  37. 37.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear before (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear
  38. 38.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand wrongly (c) understand before (d) not understand
  39. 39.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view wrongly (c) view again (d) view before
  40. 40.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead wrongly (c) lead again (d) not lead

Answer key

  1. misspell
  2. disallow
  3. use wrongly
  4. unsafe
  5. refill
  6. unhappy
  7. dis-
  8. not common
  9. misjudge
  10. un-
  11. pre-
  12. judge wrongly
  13. mis-
  14. not allow
  15. judge before
  16. unusual
  17. unkind
  18. recheck
  19. disloyal
  20. mislead
  21. re-
  22. dishonest
  23. not fair
  24. not equal
  25. write again
  26. join again
  27. replay
  28. reopen
  29. untidy
  30. build again
  31. read wrongly
  32. count wrongly
  33. preview
  34. precook
  35. not loyal
  36. unlucky
  37. not clear
  38. understand wrongly
  39. view before
  40. lead wrongly

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