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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 780 · 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 “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) previsit (c) unvisit (d) revisit
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  4. 4.Which word means “join again”? (a) disjoin (b) misjoin (c) unjoin (d) rejoin
  5. 5.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) common before (c) not common (d) common wrongly
  6. 6.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind before (c) kind wrongly (d) kind again
  7. 7.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) not tell (c) tell wrongly (d) tell before
  8. 8.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) preloyal (c) disloyal (d) unloyal
  9. 9.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) not safe (c) safe wrongly (d) safe again
  10. 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  11. 11.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge again (d) judge before
  12. 12.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) not paint (c) paint again (d) paint wrongly
  13. 13.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook wrongly (c) not cook (d) cook again
  14. 14.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) unuse (d) reuse
  15. 15.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) unkind (c) rekind (d) prekind
  16. 16.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write wrongly (c) write before (d) not write
  17. 17.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) mistidy (b) distidy (c) untidy (d) retidy
  18. 18.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) prehear (c) unhear (d) dishear
  19. 19.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build wrongly (c) build before (d) build again
  20. 20.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) rejudge (c) disjudge (d) prejudge
  21. 21.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair wrongly (c) not fair (d) fair before
  22. 22.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  23. 23.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) rehappy (c) prehappy (d) unhappy
  24. 24.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) unread (c) disread (d) reread
  25. 25.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky again (c) not lucky (d) lucky wrongly
  26. 26.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use before (c) not use (d) use again
  27. 27.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual again (c) usual wrongly (d) not usual
  28. 28.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow wrongly (c) not allow (d) allow before
  29. 29.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) mischeck (c) precheck (d) recheck
  30. 30.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  31. 31.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) prehonest (c) mishonest (d) dishonest
  32. 32.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count wrongly (c) not count (d) count before
  33. 33.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) read wrongly (d) not read
  34. 34.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) prewell (c) diswell (d) unwell
  35. 35.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear wrongly (c) hear again (d) hear before
  36. 36.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit wrongly (c) not visit (d) visit again
  37. 37.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) unclear (c) misclear (d) disclear
  38. 38.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) not heat
  39. 39.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) honest before
  40. 40.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) check again (c) check wrongly (d) not check

Answer key

  1. revisit
  2. dis-
  3. un-
  4. rejoin
  5. not common
  6. not kind
  7. tell again
  8. disloyal
  9. not safe
  10. pre-
  11. judge wrongly
  12. paint again
  13. cook before
  14. misuse
  15. unkind
  16. write again
  17. untidy
  18. mishear
  19. build again
  20. misjudge
  21. not fair
  22. re-
  23. unhappy
  24. misread
  25. not lucky
  26. use again
  27. not usual
  28. not allow
  29. recheck
  30. mis-
  31. dishonest
  32. count wrongly
  33. read wrongly
  34. unwell
  35. hear wrongly
  36. visit again
  37. unclear
  38. heat again
  39. not honest
  40. check again

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