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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 752 · 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 equal”? (a) reequal (b) misequal (c) disequal (d) unequal
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  3. 3.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common again (c) not common (d) common wrongly
  4. 4.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) not check (c) check again (d) check wrongly
  5. 5.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) re-
  7. 7.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge again
  8. 8.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) reuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
  9. 9.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) unclear (c) disclear (d) misclear
  10. 10.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) missafe (c) presafe (d) unsafe
  11. 11.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) recook (c) discook (d) uncook
  12. 12.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) not safe
  13. 13.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) misagree (c) disagree (d) unagree
  14. 14.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) misloyal (c) unloyal (d) disloyal
  15. 15.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand wrongly (c) understand before (d) understand again
  16. 16.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  17. 17.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal again (c) loyal before (d) not loyal
  18. 18.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) miscontinue (c) discontinue (d) precontinue
  19. 19.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey again (c) obey wrongly (d) obey before
  20. 20.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) play wrongly (c) not play (d) play again
  21. 21.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) disfill (c) refill (d) unfill
  22. 22.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) prehonest (c) dishonest (d) unhonest
  23. 23.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) not hear (c) hear before (d) hear wrongly
  24. 24.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) agree again (c) agree before (d) not agree
  25. 25.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) not use (d) use wrongly
  26. 26.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy wrongly (c) happy before (d) happy again
  27. 27.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) not kind (c) kind before (d) kind wrongly
  28. 28.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) preusual (c) disusual (d) unusual
  29. 29.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  30. 30.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view before (c) view again (d) view wrongly
  31. 31.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) disjudge (c) prejudge (d) rejudge
  32. 32.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) rebehave (b) unbehave (c) misbehave (d) disbehave
  33. 33.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) not continue (b) continue before (c) continue again (d) continue wrongly
  34. 34.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open again (c) not open (d) open before
  35. 35.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) dislucky (c) prelucky (d) unlucky
  36. 36.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read before (c) read again (d) read wrongly
  37. 37.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) reheat (c) disheat (d) preheat
  38. 38.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) not place (c) place before (d) place wrongly
  39. 39.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual again (d) usual before
  40. 40.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave wrongly (b) behave again (c) not behave (d) behave before

Answer key

  1. unequal
  2. un-
  3. not common
  4. check again
  5. pre-
  6. dis-
  7. judge before
  8. misuse
  9. unclear
  10. unsafe
  11. precook
  12. not safe
  13. disagree
  14. disloyal
  15. understand wrongly
  16. re-
  17. not loyal
  18. discontinue
  19. not obey
  20. play again
  21. refill
  22. dishonest
  23. hear wrongly
  24. not agree
  25. use wrongly
  26. not happy
  27. not kind
  28. unusual
  29. mis-
  30. view before
  31. prejudge
  32. misbehave
  33. not continue
  34. open again
  35. unlucky
  36. read wrongly
  37. preheat
  38. place wrongly
  39. not usual
  40. behave wrongly

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