Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 769 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
3. 3.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) miscook (c) recook (d) precook
4. 4.Which word means “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) mishonest (c) unhonest (d) prehonest
5. 5.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) behave again (c) behave wrongly (d) not behave
6. 6.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) allow before
7. 7.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat before
8. 8.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
9. 9.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) rewrite (c) unwrite (d) diswrite
10. 10.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) retell (c) pretell (d) mistell
11. 11.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) not join (c) join wrongly (d) join before
12. 12.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) not visit (c) visit before (d) visit wrongly
13. 13.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use again
14. 14.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) unkind (c) diskind (d) rekind
15. 15.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) prewell (c) unwell (d) miswell
16. 16.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe before (c) not safe (d) safe wrongly
17. 17.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy before (c) happy again (d) happy wrongly
18. 18.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) preloyal (c) unloyal (d) disloyal
19. 19.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) disheat (c) reheat (d) unheat
20. 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) pre-
21. 21.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect again (c) respect wrongly (d) respect before
22. 22.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill wrongly (c) fill before (d) fill again
23. 23.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead again (c) lead before (d) lead wrongly
24. 24.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place again (c) place before (d) place wrongly
25. 25.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
26. 26.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) hear wrongly (c) not hear (d) hear before
27. 27.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) recount (c) precount (d) discount
28. 28.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) obey before (d) not obey
29. 29.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) unopen (c) disopen (d) reopen
30. 30.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) unuse (d) preuse
31. 31.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common before (c) common wrongly (d) common again
32. 32.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge before
33. 33.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) not tidy (c) tidy before (d) tidy again
34. 34.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) disread (b) unread (c) misread (d) reread
35. 35.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) tell again (c) not tell (d) tell wrongly
36. 36.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) unobey (c) disobey (d) reobey
37. 37.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) prefill (c) disfill (d) refill
38. 38.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) mislead (c) unlead (d) relead
39. 39.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) unview (c) review (d) disview
40. 40.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear before (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear

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