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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 765 · 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 “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) refill (c) misfill (d) prefill
  2. 2.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) disagree (c) preagree (d) misagree
  3. 3.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) miskind (c) diskind (d) rekind
  4. 4.Which word means “check again”? (a) precheck (b) mischeck (c) recheck (d) discheck
  5. 5.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) not use
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) re-
  7. 7.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind before (c) not kind (d) kind again
  8. 8.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) dishonest (c) unhonest (d) rehonest
  9. 9.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  10. 10.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook wrongly (c) cook again (d) not cook
  11. 11.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well wrongly (c) well before (d) not well
  12. 12.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view again (c) view before (d) view wrongly
  13. 13.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) mishear (c) unhear (d) rehear
  14. 14.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) disunderstand (b) misunderstand (c) ununderstand (d) reunderstand
  15. 15.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) clear before (d) not clear
  16. 16.Which word means “join again”? (a) unjoin (b) rejoin (c) prejoin (d) disjoin
  17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  18. 18.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  19. 19.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) not equal (c) equal again (d) equal before
  20. 20.Which word means “not common”? (a) miscommon (b) discommon (c) uncommon (d) recommon
  21. 21.Which word means “open again”? (a) unopen (b) preopen (c) reopen (d) disopen
  22. 22.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit again (c) visit before (d) not visit
  23. 23.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  24. 24.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  25. 25.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) misbuild (c) disbuild (d) prebuild
  26. 26.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count again (c) count wrongly (d) not count
  27. 27.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common before (c) common wrongly (d) not common
  28. 28.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead wrongly (c) lead before (d) not lead
  29. 29.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) unrespect (c) rerespect (d) disrespect
  30. 30.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky wrongly (c) lucky before (d) lucky again
  31. 31.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) unplace (b) replace (c) displace (d) misplace
  32. 32.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) disobey (c) misobey (d) unobey
  33. 33.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow wrongly (c) not allow (d) allow before
  34. 34.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual again (d) usual before
  35. 35.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) disuse (c) reuse (d) misuse
  36. 36.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) not safe (c) safe wrongly (d) safe before
  37. 37.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) rebehave (c) disbehave (d) misbehave
  38. 38.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join before (c) join wrongly (d) join again
  39. 39.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) misallow (c) preallow (d) disallow
  40. 40.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) dislucky (c) relucky (d) unlucky

Answer key

  1. refill
  2. disagree
  3. unkind
  4. recheck
  5. use wrongly
  6. dis-
  7. not kind
  8. dishonest
  9. re-
  10. cook before
  11. not well
  12. view before
  13. mishear
  14. misunderstand
  15. not clear
  16. rejoin
  17. un-
  18. mis-
  19. not equal
  20. uncommon
  21. reopen
  22. visit again
  23. pre-
  24. judge wrongly
  25. rebuild
  26. count wrongly
  27. not common
  28. lead wrongly
  29. disrespect
  30. not lucky
  31. misplace
  32. disobey
  33. not allow
  34. not usual
  35. misuse
  36. not safe
  37. misbehave
  38. join again
  39. disallow
  40. unlucky

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