Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 746 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
2. 2.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) not understand (c) understand wrongly (d) understand again
3. 3.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) unallow (c) preallow (d) reallow
4. 4.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) not open (c) open wrongly (d) open before
5. 5.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) allow before
6. 6.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well wrongly (c) well again (d) not well
7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) re-
8. 8.Which word means “heat again”? (a) reheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) misheat
9. 9.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
10. 10.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) unspell (c) respell (d) prespell
11. 11.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
12. 12.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
13. 13.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue before (c) continue wrongly (d) not continue
14. 14.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) misagree (c) preagree (d) unagree
15. 15.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) paint wrongly (c) not paint (d) paint before
16. 16.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) count again (c) not count (d) count before
17. 17.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat wrongly (c) not heat (d) heat before
18. 18.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual before (c) usual wrongly (d) not usual
19. 19.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) unlucky (c) dislucky (d) mislucky
20. 20.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair wrongly (c) fair before (d) fair again
21. 21.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) honest before
22. 22.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell wrongly
23. 23.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect before (c) not respect (d) respect wrongly
24. 24.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) unplay (c) replay (d) display
25. 25.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) uncook (c) precook (d) miscook
26. 26.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) not read (c) read wrongly (d) read again
27. 27.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) disloyal (c) unloyal (d) reloyal
28. 28.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) misopen (c) disopen (d) unopen
29. 29.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) not use
30. 30.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) mistidy (c) untidy (d) pretidy
31. 31.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) mishappy (c) rehappy (d) unhappy
32. 32.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) preread (b) unread (c) reread (d) misread
33. 33.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) unclear (c) preclear (d) disclear
34. 34.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common before (c) not common (d) common again
35. 35.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) preusual (c) unusual (d) reusual
36. 36.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) prepaint (c) repaint (d) dispaint
37. 37.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) misobey (c) reobey (d) preobey
38. 38.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead again (c) lead before (d) lead wrongly
39. 39.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) diskind (c) prekind (d) miskind
40. 40.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) unhonest (c) rehonest (d) dishonest

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