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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 757 · 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 “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) mishear (c) dishear (d) rehear
  2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  3. 3.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell wrongly (c) not spell (d) spell again
  4. 4.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) not judge
  5. 5.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) unclear (c) disclear (d) preclear
  6. 6.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair again (c) fair wrongly (d) fair before
  7. 7.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  8. 8.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) review (c) unview (d) preview
  9. 9.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) reequal (c) preequal (d) unequal
  10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  11. 11.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well before (c) well again (d) not well
  12. 12.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) not tidy (c) tidy before (d) tidy wrongly
  13. 13.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand before (c) understand wrongly (d) understand again
  14. 14.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay before (c) pay wrongly (d) pay again
  15. 15.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind before
  16. 16.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  17. 17.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill wrongly (c) not fill (d) fill again
  18. 18.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
  19. 19.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy before (c) not happy (d) happy wrongly
  20. 20.Which word means “use again”? (a) reuse (b) disuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
  21. 21.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) not tell (c) tell before (d) tell wrongly
  22. 22.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) play again (c) play before (d) not play
  23. 23.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build before (c) build wrongly (d) build again
  24. 24.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) not count (c) count again (d) count wrongly
  25. 25.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) misobey (c) unobey (d) disobey
  26. 26.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view again
  27. 27.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue before (c) continue wrongly (d) not continue
  28. 28.Which word means “not agree”? (a) preagree (b) misagree (c) unagree (d) disagree
  29. 29.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) not agree (d) agree again
  30. 30.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) misplay (c) replay (d) preplay
  31. 31.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) unsafe (c) resafe (d) presafe
  32. 32.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) unread (c) preread (d) reread
  33. 33.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read before (c) read wrongly (d) read again
  34. 34.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) relead (c) mislead (d) unlead
  35. 35.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check again (c) check wrongly (d) check before
  36. 36.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) clear before (d) not clear
  37. 37.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook wrongly (c) cook before (d) cook again
  38. 38.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) not common (c) common wrongly (d) common again
  39. 39.Which word means “not respect”? (a) prerespect (b) unrespect (c) disrespect (d) rerespect
  40. 40.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open again (c) open before (d) not open

Answer key

  1. mishear
  2. re-
  3. spell wrongly
  4. judge wrongly
  5. unclear
  6. not fair
  7. pre-
  8. preview
  9. unequal
  10. mis-
  11. not well
  12. not tidy
  13. understand wrongly
  14. pay before
  15. not kind
  16. dis-
  17. fill again
  18. heat before
  19. not happy
  20. reuse
  21. tell again
  22. play again
  23. build again
  24. count wrongly
  25. disobey
  26. view before
  27. not continue
  28. disagree
  29. not agree
  30. replay
  31. unsafe
  32. misread
  33. read wrongly
  34. mislead
  35. check again
  36. not clear
  37. cook before
  38. not common
  39. disrespect
  40. open again

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