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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 791 · 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 “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count before (c) count wrongly (d) count again
  2. 2.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal before (c) not loyal (d) loyal again
  3. 3.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) not join (c) join before (d) join wrongly
  4. 4.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) not paint (c) paint again (d) paint wrongly
  5. 5.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay before (c) pay again (d) pay wrongly
  6. 6.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) not respect (c) respect before (d) respect again
  7. 7.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  8. 8.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) safe before
  9. 9.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use before (d) use wrongly
  10. 10.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  11. 11.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) not use
  12. 12.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) heat again
  13. 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  14. 14.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey before
  15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  16. 16.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) not allow (c) allow again (d) allow before
  17. 17.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  18. 18.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair wrongly (c) fair before (d) not fair
  19. 19.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) dishear (c) rehear (d) unhear
  20. 20.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) reread (b) misread (c) unread (d) preread
  21. 21.Which word means “check again”? (a) discheck (b) uncheck (c) recheck (d) mischeck
  22. 22.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) discontinue (c) precontinue (d) uncontinue
  23. 23.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy wrongly (c) not happy (d) happy before
  24. 24.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) unuse (c) reuse (d) misuse
  25. 25.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) disview (c) misview (d) unview
  26. 26.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) lead wrongly (d) not lead
  27. 27.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) re-
  28. 28.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view before
  29. 29.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) misfair (c) unfair (d) refair
  30. 30.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook again (c) cook before (d) not cook
  31. 31.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) not build (c) build wrongly (d) build again
  32. 32.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) not common (c) common before (d) common again
  33. 33.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) disjoin (c) misjoin (d) prejoin
  34. 34.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) preclear (c) disclear (d) unclear
  35. 35.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open wrongly (c) open again (d) open before
  36. 36.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky again (c) not lucky (d) lucky before
  37. 37.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check again (c) check wrongly (d) check before
  38. 38.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) equal again
  39. 39.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) not usual (c) usual wrongly (d) usual before
  40. 40.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) unequal (c) misequal (d) disequal

Answer key

  1. count wrongly
  2. not loyal
  3. join again
  4. paint again
  5. pay before
  6. not respect
  7. re-
  8. not safe
  9. use wrongly
  10. judge wrongly
  11. use again
  12. heat before
  13. pre-
  14. not obey
  15. un-
  16. not allow
  17. mis-
  18. not fair
  19. mishear
  20. misread
  21. recheck
  22. discontinue
  23. not happy
  24. reuse
  25. preview
  26. lead wrongly
  27. dis-
  28. view before
  29. unfair
  30. cook before
  31. build again
  32. not common
  33. rejoin
  34. unclear
  35. open again
  36. not lucky
  37. check again
  38. not equal
  39. not usual
  40. unequal

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