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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 803 · 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 “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy wrongly (c) tidy again (d) not tidy
  2. 2.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky wrongly (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
  3. 3.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build again (c) build wrongly (d) build before
  4. 4.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow again (c) allow before (d) allow wrongly
  5. 5.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  6. 6.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) displace (b) replace (c) preplace (d) misplace
  7. 7.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell wrongly (c) spell before (d) spell again
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  9. 9.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) rekind (c) prekind (d) unkind
  10. 10.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge before
  11. 11.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) not check (c) check wrongly (d) check again
  12. 12.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) unclear (c) reclear (d) disclear
  13. 13.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) unbehave (b) misbehave (c) prebehave (d) disbehave
  14. 14.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) diswrite (c) rewrite (d) miswrite
  15. 15.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) preagree (c) misagree (d) disagree
  16. 16.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) disfair (c) unfair (d) refair
  17. 17.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) preuse (c) unuse (d) reuse
  18. 18.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open before (c) open wrongly (d) not open
  19. 19.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit again (c) visit before (d) visit wrongly
  20. 20.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) not write (c) write before (d) write wrongly
  21. 21.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well wrongly (c) well again (d) well before
  22. 22.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) mispay (c) prepay (d) unpay
  23. 23.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) prejudge (c) misjudge (d) disjudge
  24. 24.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  25. 25.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) prelead (b) dislead (c) relead (d) mislead
  26. 26.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read before (c) not read (d) read again
  27. 27.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) preequal (c) misequal (d) unequal
  28. 28.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) not fair (c) fair again (d) fair before
  29. 29.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  30. 30.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  31. 31.Which word means “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) prehonest (c) rehonest (d) unhonest
  32. 32.Which word means “play again”? (a) preplay (b) unplay (c) replay (d) display
  33. 33.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) unread (b) disread (c) preread (d) misread
  34. 34.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view again (c) not view (d) view wrongly
  35. 35.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead again (c) lead wrongly (d) not lead
  36. 36.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) prespell (b) disspell (c) misspell (d) respell
  37. 37.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) mishappy (c) unhappy (d) dishappy
  38. 38.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) not usual (c) usual wrongly (d) usual again
  39. 39.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
  40. 40.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook before (c) cook wrongly (d) not cook

Answer key

  1. not tidy
  2. not lucky
  3. build again
  4. not allow
  5. mis-
  6. misplace
  7. spell wrongly
  8. dis-
  9. unkind
  10. judge before
  11. check again
  12. unclear
  13. misbehave
  14. rewrite
  15. disagree
  16. unfair
  17. reuse
  18. open again
  19. visit again
  20. write again
  21. not well
  22. prepay
  23. misjudge
  24. pre-
  25. mislead
  26. read wrongly
  27. unequal
  28. not fair
  29. re-
  30. un-
  31. dishonest
  32. replay
  33. misread
  34. view before
  35. lead wrongly
  36. misspell
  37. unhappy
  38. not usual
  39. not equal
  40. cook before

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