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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 792 · 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 “use again”? (a) reuse (b) misuse (c) unuse (d) preuse
  2. 2.Which word means “view before”? (a) review (b) preview (c) misview (d) unview
  3. 3.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) not use (c) use before (d) use wrongly
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) pre-
  5. 5.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) judge again
  6. 6.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) reheat (c) preheat (d) misheat
  7. 7.Which word means “pay before”? (a) unpay (b) prepay (c) mispay (d) repay
  8. 8.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  9. 9.Which word means “not allow”? (a) misallow (b) disallow (c) unallow (d) preallow
  10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  11. 11.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) not build (c) build before (d) build again
  12. 12.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) prelead (c) mislead (d) relead
  13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  14. 14.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree wrongly (c) agree before (d) not agree
  15. 15.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) clear before (c) not clear (d) clear again
  16. 16.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) not safe (c) safe again (d) safe before
  17. 17.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) not equal (c) equal wrongly (d) equal again
  18. 18.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  19. 19.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count again (c) count wrongly (d) not count
  20. 20.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) unusual (c) misusual (d) disusual
  21. 21.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead before (c) lead wrongly (d) lead again
  22. 22.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) refair (c) disfair (d) unfair
  23. 23.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) unvisit (c) disvisit (d) misvisit
  24. 24.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join again (c) not join (d) join before
  25. 25.Which word means “join again”? (a) prejoin (b) rejoin (c) unjoin (d) misjoin
  26. 26.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) untidy (c) pretidy (d) retidy
  27. 27.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) unopen (c) misopen (d) preopen
  28. 28.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky wrongly (c) lucky again (d) lucky before
  29. 29.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) misjudge (c) prejudge (d) rejudge
  30. 30.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) not respect (c) respect again (d) respect wrongly
  31. 31.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) not well (c) well again (d) well before
  32. 32.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) recount (b) precount (c) uncount (d) miscount
  33. 33.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) misbuild (c) prebuild (d) unbuild
  34. 34.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) recommon (c) precommon (d) discommon
  35. 35.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) mistell (c) distell (d) retell
  36. 36.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) reheat
  37. 37.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) view wrongly (c) not view (d) view before
  38. 38.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) displace (c) misplace (d) unplace
  39. 39.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) precook (c) miscook (d) recook
  40. 40.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) heat wrongly (d) not heat

Answer key

  1. reuse
  2. preview
  3. use wrongly
  4. dis-
  5. judge wrongly
  6. preheat
  7. prepay
  8. re-
  9. disallow
  10. mis-
  11. build again
  12. mislead
  13. un-
  14. not agree
  15. not clear
  16. not safe
  17. not equal
  18. pre-
  19. count wrongly
  20. unusual
  21. lead wrongly
  22. unfair
  23. revisit
  24. join again
  25. rejoin
  26. untidy
  27. reopen
  28. not lucky
  29. prejudge
  30. not respect
  31. not well
  32. miscount
  33. rebuild
  34. uncommon
  35. retell
  36. reheat
  37. view before
  38. misplace
  39. precook
  40. heat before

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