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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 79 · 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 “not respect”? (a) disrespect (b) rerespect (c) misrespect (d) unrespect
  2. 2.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) misunderstand (d) disunderstand
  3. 3.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair before (c) not fair (d) fair again
  4. 4.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) misplay (c) replay (d) preplay
  5. 5.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  6. 6.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) not tidy (c) tidy again (d) tidy before
  7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  8. 8.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) reclear (c) disclear (d) unclear
  9. 9.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree again (c) agree wrongly (d) not agree
  10. 10.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) preusual (c) disusual (d) unusual
  11. 11.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe again (c) safe wrongly (d) not safe
  12. 12.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write before (c) write again (d) write wrongly
  13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  14. 14.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view again
  15. 15.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) precook (c) uncook (d) miscook
  16. 16.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) mistell (c) untell (d) retell
  17. 17.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build wrongly (c) build again (d) build before
  18. 18.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  19. 19.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell again (c) tell wrongly (d) tell before
  20. 20.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  21. 21.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) missafe (c) unsafe (d) presafe
  22. 22.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky wrongly
  23. 23.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) rewell (c) miswell (d) unwell
  24. 24.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint again (c) paint before (d) not paint
  25. 25.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) unequal (c) disequal (d) preequal
  26. 26.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) disheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
  27. 27.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest again (c) not honest (d) honest wrongly
  28. 28.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) unuse
  29. 29.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook again (c) not cook (d) cook before
  30. 30.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge again
  31. 31.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) not well (c) well wrongly (d) well again
  32. 32.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) obey before (d) not obey
  33. 33.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) reallow (c) preallow (d) disallow
  34. 34.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear again
  35. 35.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) not equal (c) equal wrongly (d) equal again
  36. 36.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) reloyal (c) disloyal (d) preloyal
  37. 37.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) not continue (b) continue before (c) continue wrongly (d) continue again
  38. 38.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) misfair (c) refair (d) disfair
  39. 39.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) allow again (c) not allow (d) allow before
  40. 40.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use again

Answer key

  1. disrespect
  2. misunderstand
  3. not fair
  4. replay
  5. pre-
  6. not tidy
  7. un-
  8. unclear
  9. not agree
  10. unusual
  11. not safe
  12. write again
  13. dis-
  14. view before
  15. precook
  16. retell
  17. build again
  18. mis-
  19. tell again
  20. re-
  21. unsafe
  22. not lucky
  23. unwell
  24. paint again
  25. unequal
  26. preheat
  27. not honest
  28. reuse
  29. cook before
  30. judge wrongly
  31. not well
  32. not obey
  33. disallow
  34. not clear
  35. not equal
  36. disloyal
  37. not continue
  38. unfair
  39. not allow
  40. use wrongly

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