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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 763 · 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 kind”? (a) rekind (b) unkind (c) prekind (d) diskind
  2. 2.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) unjudge (c) prejudge (d) rejudge
  3. 3.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) not play (c) play wrongly (d) play again
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) pre-
  5. 5.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) not safe (c) safe before (d) safe again
  6. 6.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  7. 7.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join wrongly (c) join again (d) not join
  8. 8.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay wrongly (c) pay before (d) not pay
  9. 9.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common wrongly (c) common before (d) not common
  10. 10.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use before (d) use wrongly
  11. 11.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) unequal (c) misequal (d) disequal
  12. 12.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual before (c) usual again (d) usual wrongly
  13. 13.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count wrongly (c) count before (d) not count
  14. 14.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  15. 15.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill before (c) fill again (d) fill wrongly
  16. 16.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) misfair (c) unfair (d) disfair
  17. 17.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) not tidy (c) tidy again (d) tidy before
  18. 18.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead wrongly (c) lead before (d) lead again
  19. 19.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) heat again
  20. 20.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal again (d) loyal before
  21. 21.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) not check (c) check again (d) check before
  22. 22.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) mispaint (c) repaint (d) prepaint
  23. 23.Which word means “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
  24. 24.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  25. 25.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) displace (b) replace (c) unplace (d) misplace
  26. 26.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue wrongly (c) not continue (d) continue before
  27. 27.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell before (c) tell again (d) not tell
  28. 28.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) obey again (c) obey wrongly (d) not obey
  29. 29.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) rejudge (c) misjudge (d) disjudge
  30. 30.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) rehonest (c) unhonest (d) dishonest
  31. 31.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) miscook (c) precook (d) discook
  32. 32.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal again (c) not equal (d) equal wrongly
  33. 33.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open again (c) not open (d) open wrongly
  34. 34.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) untell (c) retell (d) distell
  35. 35.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy before (c) happy wrongly (d) not happy
  36. 36.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) build wrongly (c) not build (d) build before
  37. 37.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) clear before (d) not clear
  38. 38.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect again (c) not respect (d) respect wrongly
  39. 39.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) rebehave (b) unbehave (c) misbehave (d) disbehave
  40. 40.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) miscount (c) discount (d) precount

Answer key

  1. unkind
  2. prejudge
  3. play again
  4. dis-
  5. not safe
  6. mis-
  7. join again
  8. pay before
  9. not common
  10. use wrongly
  11. unequal
  12. not usual
  13. count wrongly
  14. pre-
  15. fill again
  16. unfair
  17. not tidy
  18. lead wrongly
  19. heat before
  20. not loyal
  21. check again
  22. repaint
  23. reheat
  24. re-
  25. misplace
  26. not continue
  27. tell again
  28. not obey
  29. misjudge
  30. dishonest
  31. precook
  32. not equal
  33. open again
  34. retell
  35. not happy
  36. build again
  37. not clear
  38. not respect
  39. misbehave
  40. miscount

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