Prefix Worksheet
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.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) revisit (c) misvisit (d) disvisit
- 2.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
- 3.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) play again (c) play before (d) not play
- 4.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
- 5.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
- 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
- 7.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) honest before
- 8.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place before (c) place again (d) place wrongly
- 9.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) precook (c) miscook (d) recook
- 10.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) not happy (c) happy before (d) happy again
- 11.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect wrongly (c) respect again (d) respect before
- 12.Which word means “check again”? (a) discheck (b) precheck (c) uncheck (d) recheck
- 13.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) refair (c) unfair (d) prefair
- 14.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) misopen (c) unopen (d) reopen
- 15.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy before (c) tidy again (d) not tidy
- 16.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
- 17.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) not judge (d) judge before
- 18.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well wrongly (c) well again (d) well before
- 19.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal again (c) equal before (d) equal wrongly
- 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
- 21.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay wrongly (c) pay before (d) pay again
- 22.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open before (c) open again (d) open wrongly
- 23.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual wrongly (c) usual again (d) usual before
- 24.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) heat wrongly
- 25.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check before (c) check wrongly (d) check again
- 26.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read before (c) read wrongly (d) read again
- 27.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) preview (c) review (d) disview
- 28.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) unsafe (c) presafe (d) dissafe
- 29.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue before (d) continue wrongly
- 30.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common before (c) common wrongly (d) not common
- 31.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) not agree (c) agree again (d) agree wrongly
- 32.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) miswell (c) diswell (d) unwell
- 33.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
- 34.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe again (c) not safe (d) safe wrongly
- 35.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) not kind
- 36.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell again (c) spell wrongly (d) not spell
- 37.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) not lucky (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky again
- 38.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join before (c) join again (d) join wrongly
- 39.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook again (c) not cook (d) cook before
- 40.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead wrongly (c) lead before (d) lead again
Answer key
- revisit
- pre-
- play again
- re-
- judge before
- dis-
- not honest
- place wrongly
- precook
- not happy
- not respect
- recheck
- unfair
- reopen
- not tidy
- reuse
- judge wrongly
- not well
- not equal
- un-
- pay before
- open again
- not usual
- heat before
- check again
- read wrongly
- preview
- unsafe
- not continue
- not common
- not agree
- unwell
- mis-
- not safe
- not kind
- spell wrongly
- not lucky
- join again
- cook before
- lead wrongly
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