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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 750 · 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 fair”? (a) misfair (b) prefair (c) unfair (d) refair
  2. 2.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place wrongly (c) place again (d) place before
  3. 3.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use again
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  5. 5.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) disread (b) misread (c) reread (d) unread
  6. 6.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) not agree (d) agree again
  7. 7.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) rerespect (c) misrespect (d) disrespect
  8. 8.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write wrongly (c) not write (d) write before
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  10. 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  11. 11.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) not kind
  12. 12.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  13. 13.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) miswell (c) unwell (d) rewell
  14. 14.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) not understand (c) understand again (d) understand before
  15. 15.Which word means “build again”? (a) misbuild (b) unbuild (c) rebuild (d) disbuild
  16. 16.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) obey wrongly (c) obey again (d) not obey
  17. 17.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  18. 18.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) retidy (c) distidy (d) pretidy
  19. 19.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  20. 20.Which word means “join again”? (a) unjoin (b) disjoin (c) prejoin (d) rejoin
  21. 21.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) previsit (c) misvisit (d) revisit
  22. 22.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) preagree (c) disagree (d) misagree
  23. 23.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) review (c) preview (d) disview
  24. 24.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) not open (c) open again (d) open wrongly
  25. 25.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) disusual (c) misusual (d) unusual
  26. 26.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) unclear (c) misclear (d) preclear
  27. 27.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge again
  28. 28.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) precontinue (c) discontinue (d) recontinue
  29. 29.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) misfill (c) refill (d) prefill
  30. 30.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) behave wrongly (c) behave before (d) not behave
  31. 31.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) prelead (c) mislead (d) dislead
  32. 32.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) allow before
  33. 33.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) disequal (c) misequal (d) unequal
  34. 34.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell wrongly (c) spell again (d) spell before
  35. 35.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky wrongly (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
  36. 36.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read before (c) read again (d) not read
  37. 37.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) reuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
  38. 38.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) not continue (b) continue again (c) continue before (d) continue wrongly
  39. 39.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join again (c) not join (d) join wrongly
  40. 40.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) not use (c) use before (d) use wrongly

Answer key

  1. unfair
  2. place wrongly
  3. use again
  4. un-
  5. misread
  6. not agree
  7. disrespect
  8. write again
  9. dis-
  10. pre-
  11. not kind
  12. judge wrongly
  13. unwell
  14. understand wrongly
  15. rebuild
  16. not obey
  17. re-
  18. untidy
  19. mis-
  20. rejoin
  21. revisit
  22. disagree
  23. preview
  24. open again
  25. unusual
  26. unclear
  27. judge before
  28. discontinue
  29. refill
  30. behave wrongly
  31. mislead
  32. not allow
  33. unequal
  34. spell wrongly
  35. not lucky
  36. read wrongly
  37. misuse
  38. not continue
  39. join again
  40. use wrongly

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