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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 74 · 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 “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view again (c) not view (d) view wrongly
  2. 2.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit wrongly (c) visit again (d) not visit
  3. 3.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  4. 4.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) mistidy (b) distidy (c) untidy (d) retidy
  5. 5.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  6. 6.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect before (c) not respect (d) respect again
  7. 7.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree wrongly (c) agree before (d) agree again
  8. 8.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read wrongly (c) read again (d) read before
  9. 9.Which word means “not continue”? (a) discontinue (b) recontinue (c) miscontinue (d) uncontinue
  10. 10.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook again (c) cook before (d) cook wrongly
  11. 11.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) miscook (c) discook (d) recook
  12. 12.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play again (c) play before (d) play wrongly
  13. 13.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) not safe
  14. 14.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join again (c) not join (d) join wrongly
  15. 15.Which word means “not happy”? (a) rehappy (b) prehappy (c) unhappy (d) dishappy
  16. 16.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) reunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) misunderstand (d) disunderstand
  17. 17.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) reequal (c) unequal (d) preequal
  18. 18.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  19. 19.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) not well (c) well before (d) well wrongly
  20. 20.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) not happy (c) happy again (d) happy wrongly
  21. 21.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) disview (c) review (d) preview
  22. 22.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint before (c) paint again (d) not paint
  23. 23.Which word means “tell again”? (a) untell (b) distell (c) retell (d) pretell
  24. 24.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) use before
  25. 25.Which word means “join again”? (a) misjoin (b) disjoin (c) prejoin (d) rejoin
  26. 26.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) pre-
  27. 27.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) tell wrongly (c) not tell (d) tell again
  28. 28.Which word means “use again”? (a) disuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
  29. 29.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) dissafe (c) resafe (d) presafe
  30. 30.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) not kind (c) kind wrongly (d) kind again
  31. 31.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use again
  32. 32.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) disclear (c) preclear (d) unclear
  33. 33.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) disloyal (c) reloyal (d) misloyal
  34. 34.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual again (c) usual wrongly (d) usual before
  35. 35.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) miscommon (c) recommon (d) uncommon
  36. 36.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) rehear (c) prehear (d) unhear
  37. 37.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell again (c) not spell (d) spell wrongly
  38. 38.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) unrespect (c) misrespect (d) disrespect
  39. 39.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill before (c) fill again (d) not fill
  40. 40.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat before

Answer key

  1. view before
  2. visit again
  3. pre-
  4. untidy
  5. re-
  6. not respect
  7. not agree
  8. read wrongly
  9. discontinue
  10. cook before
  11. precook
  12. play again
  13. not safe
  14. join again
  15. unhappy
  16. misunderstand
  17. unequal
  18. un-
  19. not well
  20. not happy
  21. preview
  22. paint again
  23. retell
  24. use again
  25. rejoin
  26. dis-
  27. tell again
  28. reuse
  29. unsafe
  30. not kind
  31. use wrongly
  32. unclear
  33. disloyal
  34. not usual
  35. uncommon
  36. mishear
  37. spell wrongly
  38. disrespect
  39. fill again
  40. heat again

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