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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 815 · 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 “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand again (c) understand wrongly (d) understand before
  2. 2.Which word means “pay before”? (a) prepay (b) dispay (c) repay (d) mispay
  3. 3.Which word means “play again”? (a) preplay (b) unplay (c) misplay (d) replay
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  5. 5.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) disjoin (c) unjoin (d) misjoin
  6. 6.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) disheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
  7. 7.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) precount (c) uncount (d) discount
  8. 8.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) play again (c) not play (d) play wrongly
  9. 9.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  10. 10.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) not pay (c) pay wrongly (d) pay before
  11. 11.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  12. 12.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat before (c) heat wrongly (d) not heat
  13. 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  14. 14.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy again (c) happy before (d) not happy
  15. 15.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) pretidy (c) retidy (d) untidy
  16. 16.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) unequal (c) disequal (d) misequal
  17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) dis-
  18. 18.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) agree before (c) agree again (d) not agree
  19. 19.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) pretell (c) untell (d) retell
  20. 20.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  21. 21.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill wrongly (c) not fill (d) fill again
  22. 22.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) not usual (c) usual before (d) usual wrongly
  23. 23.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell before (c) not tell (d) tell again
  24. 24.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build wrongly (c) build again (d) build before
  25. 25.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell before (c) spell wrongly (d) not spell
  26. 26.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write wrongly (c) write before (d) not write
  27. 27.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) miscommon (c) discommon (d) precommon
  28. 28.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
  29. 29.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view again (c) view wrongly (d) view before
  30. 30.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) preview (c) disview (d) unview
  31. 31.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) discook (c) precook (d) miscook
  32. 32.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) honest before
  33. 33.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) preagree (c) disagree (d) misagree
  34. 34.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common again (c) not common (d) common wrongly
  35. 35.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint again (c) not paint (d) paint before
  36. 36.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal again (c) loyal before (d) loyal wrongly
  37. 37.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) prefill (c) unfill (d) refill
  38. 38.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear before
  39. 39.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear again (c) not hear (d) hear wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) preobey (c) reobey (d) disobey

Answer key

  1. understand wrongly
  2. prepay
  3. replay
  4. un-
  5. rejoin
  6. reheat
  7. miscount
  8. play again
  9. mis-
  10. pay before
  11. heat before
  12. heat again
  13. pre-
  14. not happy
  15. untidy
  16. unequal
  17. dis-
  18. not agree
  19. retell
  20. re-
  21. fill again
  22. not usual
  23. tell again
  24. build again
  25. spell wrongly
  26. write again
  27. uncommon
  28. not equal
  29. view before
  30. preview
  31. precook
  32. not honest
  33. disagree
  34. not common
  35. paint again
  36. not loyal
  37. refill
  38. not clear
  39. hear wrongly
  40. disobey

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