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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 800 · 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 prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  2. 2.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear wrongly (c) not hear (d) hear again
  3. 3.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) missafe (c) unsafe (d) dissafe
  4. 4.Which word means “not allow”? (a) misallow (b) unallow (c) disallow (d) preallow
  5. 5.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) safe again (c) not safe (d) safe before
  6. 6.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  7. 7.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) behave wrongly (c) not behave (d) behave again
  8. 8.Which word means “write again”? (a) miswrite (b) rewrite (c) unwrite (d) diswrite
  9. 9.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  10. 10.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) misplace (b) replace (c) preplace (d) displace
  11. 11.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest before (c) honest wrongly (d) honest again
  12. 12.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open before (c) open wrongly (d) open again
  13. 13.Which word means “not common”? (a) miscommon (b) precommon (c) uncommon (d) discommon
  14. 14.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) prerespect (c) disrespect (d) unrespect
  15. 15.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) not heat (c) heat again (d) heat before
  16. 16.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common wrongly (c) common again (d) common before
  17. 17.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) mislucky (c) unlucky (d) dislucky
  18. 18.Which word means “not continue”? (a) miscontinue (b) discontinue (c) uncontinue (d) precontinue
  19. 19.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  20. 20.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual wrongly (c) not usual (d) usual again
  21. 21.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  22. 22.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) unusual (c) preusual (d) disusual
  23. 23.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy again (c) happy wrongly (d) not happy
  24. 24.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind again (c) not kind (d) kind before
  25. 25.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) not clear (c) clear wrongly (d) clear again
  26. 26.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy before (c) not tidy (d) tidy again
  27. 27.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) preclear (c) disclear (d) reclear
  28. 28.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge again (c) not judge (d) judge wrongly
  29. 29.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal again (c) loyal before (d) not loyal
  30. 30.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) not lucky (c) lucky before (d) lucky wrongly
  31. 31.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check wrongly (c) check again (d) check before
  32. 32.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) not equal (c) equal wrongly (d) equal again
  33. 33.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair again (c) fair before (d) not fair
  34. 34.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count again (c) count before (d) count wrongly
  35. 35.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) not agree (c) agree before (d) agree wrongly
  36. 36.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) not obey (c) obey again (d) obey wrongly
  37. 37.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) rehappy (c) prehappy (d) dishappy
  38. 38.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view again (c) not view (d) view before
  39. 39.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) not judge
  40. 40.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead wrongly (c) lead before (d) not lead

Answer key

  1. pre-
  2. hear wrongly
  3. unsafe
  4. disallow
  5. not safe
  6. re-
  7. behave wrongly
  8. rewrite
  9. mis-
  10. misplace
  11. not honest
  12. open again
  13. uncommon
  14. disrespect
  15. heat again
  16. not common
  17. unlucky
  18. discontinue
  19. un-
  20. not usual
  21. dis-
  22. unusual
  23. not happy
  24. not kind
  25. not clear
  26. not tidy
  27. unclear
  28. judge before
  29. not loyal
  30. not lucky
  31. check again
  32. not equal
  33. not fair
  34. count wrongly
  35. not agree
  36. not obey
  37. unhappy
  38. view before
  39. judge wrongly
  40. lead wrongly

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