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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 778 · 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 prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  2. 2.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) not safe
  3. 3.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  4. 4.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy before (c) tidy wrongly (d) not tidy
  5. 5.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write wrongly (c) write again (d) not write
  6. 6.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy again (c) happy before (d) not happy
  7. 7.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) heat wrongly
  8. 8.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) unloyal (c) disloyal (d) reloyal
  9. 9.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair before (c) fair wrongly (d) fair again
  10. 10.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) disunderstand (c) reunderstand (d) ununderstand
  11. 11.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check before (c) check again (d) check wrongly
  12. 12.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) not tell (c) tell wrongly (d) tell again
  13. 13.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) mislucky (c) unlucky (d) prelucky
  14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  16. 16.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
  17. 17.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave again (c) behave wrongly (d) behave before
  18. 18.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) unvisit (c) disvisit (d) revisit
  19. 19.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) disread (b) unread (c) misread (d) reread
  20. 20.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) unkind (c) rekind (d) diskind
  21. 21.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use again
  22. 22.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) resafe (c) presafe (d) unsafe
  23. 23.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) miscook (c) discook (d) precook
  24. 24.Which word means “check again”? (a) mischeck (b) recheck (c) precheck (d) uncheck
  25. 25.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal before (c) not loyal (d) loyal again
  26. 26.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) not visit (c) visit before (d) visit wrongly
  27. 27.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) not lucky (c) lucky before (d) lucky wrongly
  28. 28.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  29. 29.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) not clear (c) clear again (d) clear wrongly
  30. 30.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) uncommon (c) discommon (d) miscommon
  31. 31.Which word means “not fair”? (a) refair (b) misfair (c) unfair (d) prefair
  32. 32.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) misagree (c) unagree (d) preagree
  33. 33.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) not agree (c) agree wrongly (d) agree before
  34. 34.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) not continue (c) continue before (d) continue again
  35. 35.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) precount (c) miscount (d) discount
  36. 36.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) not join (c) join before (d) join wrongly
  37. 37.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well before (c) not well (d) well again
  38. 38.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) not read (c) read again (d) read before
  39. 39.Which word means “use again”? (a) disuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) unuse
  40. 40.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead wrongly (d) lead before

Answer key

  1. re-
  2. not safe
  3. mis-
  4. not tidy
  5. write again
  6. not happy
  7. heat again
  8. disloyal
  9. not fair
  10. misunderstand
  11. check again
  12. tell again
  13. unlucky
  14. dis-
  15. un-
  16. judge wrongly
  17. behave wrongly
  18. revisit
  19. misread
  20. unkind
  21. use wrongly
  22. unsafe
  23. precook
  24. recheck
  25. not loyal
  26. visit again
  27. not lucky
  28. pre-
  29. not clear
  30. uncommon
  31. unfair
  32. disagree
  33. not agree
  34. not continue
  35. miscount
  36. join again
  37. not well
  38. read wrongly
  39. reuse
  40. lead wrongly

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