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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 781 · 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.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  3. 3.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe again (c) safe wrongly (d) safe before
  4. 4.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) not cook (c) cook before (d) cook wrongly
  5. 5.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) not lucky (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky again
  6. 6.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
  7. 7.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  8. 8.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand again (c) understand before (d) understand wrongly
  9. 9.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear before (c) clear wrongly (d) clear again
  10. 10.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common before (c) not common (d) common again
  11. 11.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy wrongly (c) happy before (d) happy again
  12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  13. 13.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) agree before (c) not agree (d) agree again
  14. 14.Which word means “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) reheat
  15. 15.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  16. 16.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) not pay (c) pay again (d) pay wrongly
  17. 17.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) miswrite (c) rewrite (d) prewrite
  18. 18.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) refill (c) disfill (d) unfill
  19. 19.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) display (c) misplay (d) preplay
  20. 20.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  21. 21.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) prerespect (c) rerespect (d) disrespect
  22. 22.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) unuse (c) misuse (d) reuse
  23. 23.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) rewell (c) miswell (d) unwell
  24. 24.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) not join (c) join again (d) join before
  25. 25.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well before (c) well again (d) not well
  26. 26.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) paint before (c) not paint (d) paint wrongly
  27. 27.Which word means “not agree”? (a) misagree (b) unagree (c) disagree (d) preagree
  28. 28.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) miscommon (c) uncommon (d) discommon
  29. 29.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill again (c) not fill (d) fill wrongly
  30. 30.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) not fair (c) fair wrongly (d) fair again
  31. 31.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) not view (c) view again (d) view wrongly
  32. 32.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) misspell (c) prespell (d) respell
  33. 33.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) misjudge (c) prejudge (d) rejudge
  34. 34.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) unread (b) misread (c) reread (d) disread
  35. 35.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) not place (c) place again (d) place before
  36. 36.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) misview (c) preview (d) disview
  37. 37.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell before (c) tell wrongly (d) tell again
  38. 38.Which word means “heat before”? (a) reheat (b) misheat (c) preheat (d) disheat
  39. 39.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) spell before (c) not spell (d) spell again
  40. 40.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) dislucky (c) mislucky (d) relucky

Answer key

  1. judge before
  2. dis-
  3. not safe
  4. cook before
  5. not lucky
  6. not equal
  7. re-
  8. understand wrongly
  9. not clear
  10. not common
  11. not happy
  12. un-
  13. not agree
  14. reheat
  15. mis-
  16. pay before
  17. rewrite
  18. refill
  19. replay
  20. pre-
  21. disrespect
  22. misuse
  23. unwell
  24. join again
  25. not well
  26. paint again
  27. disagree
  28. uncommon
  29. fill again
  30. not fair
  31. view before
  32. misspell
  33. prejudge
  34. misread
  35. place wrongly
  36. preview
  37. tell again
  38. preheat
  39. spell wrongly
  40. unlucky

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