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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 736 · 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 “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) presafe (c) dissafe (d) unsafe
  2. 2.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view before (c) not view (d) view again
  3. 3.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  4. 4.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe wrongly (c) not safe (d) safe before
  5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  6. 6.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) disbehave (b) unbehave (c) rebehave (d) misbehave
  7. 7.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue before (c) continue again (d) not continue
  8. 8.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) unwell (c) diswell (d) miswell
  9. 9.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge again (c) not judge (d) judge wrongly
  10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  11. 11.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell before (c) not spell (d) spell wrongly
  12. 12.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) unusual (c) misusual (d) reusual
  13. 13.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) prespell (b) misspell (c) disspell (d) respell
  14. 14.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) misjudge (c) unjudge (d) prejudge
  15. 15.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill wrongly (c) fill before (d) fill again
  16. 16.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) miscook (c) precook (d) uncook
  17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  18. 18.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) not agree (c) agree wrongly (d) agree again
  19. 19.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  20. 20.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell before (c) tell again (d) tell wrongly
  21. 21.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) misplay (c) display (d) preplay
  22. 22.Which word means “not continue”? (a) miscontinue (b) recontinue (c) precontinue (d) discontinue
  23. 23.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  24. 24.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) play again (c) play before (d) not play
  25. 25.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) understand again (c) understand wrongly (d) not understand
  26. 26.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) prerespect (c) misrespect (d) disrespect
  27. 27.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) visit before (c) visit wrongly (d) not visit
  28. 28.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) disjudge (c) prejudge (d) unjudge
  29. 29.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) reuse (c) unuse (d) disuse
  30. 30.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  31. 31.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) not obey (c) obey again (d) obey wrongly
  32. 32.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal before (c) loyal wrongly (d) not loyal
  33. 33.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) disobey (c) reobey (d) unobey
  34. 34.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair again (c) fair wrongly (d) not fair
  35. 35.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) rewrite (c) prewrite (d) unwrite
  36. 36.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) unlead (c) relead (d) prelead
  37. 37.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) dispaint (c) repaint (d) unpaint
  38. 38.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place before (c) place again (d) place wrongly
  39. 39.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open wrongly (c) open again (d) open before
  40. 40.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check before (c) check again (d) check wrongly

Answer key

  1. unsafe
  2. view before
  3. pre-
  4. not safe
  5. un-
  6. misbehave
  7. not continue
  8. unwell
  9. judge before
  10. mis-
  11. spell wrongly
  12. unusual
  13. misspell
  14. misjudge
  15. fill again
  16. precook
  17. dis-
  18. not agree
  19. heat again
  20. tell again
  21. replay
  22. discontinue
  23. re-
  24. play again
  25. understand wrongly
  26. disrespect
  27. visit again
  28. prejudge
  29. reuse
  30. heat before
  31. not obey
  32. not loyal
  33. disobey
  34. not fair
  35. rewrite
  36. mislead
  37. repaint
  38. place wrongly
  39. open again
  40. check again

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