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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 818 · 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 “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) clear before (d) not clear
  2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  3. 3.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) not judge
  4. 4.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) visit wrongly
  5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  6. 6.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) discount (c) uncount (d) precount
  7. 7.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  8. 8.Which word means “check again”? (a) recheck (b) discheck (c) mischeck (d) uncheck
  9. 9.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) untidy (c) retidy (d) mistidy
  10. 10.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) prelead (c) mislead (d) dislead
  11. 11.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) build again (c) build before (d) not build
  12. 12.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well wrongly (c) well before (d) not well
  13. 13.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) not safe (c) safe again (d) safe wrongly
  14. 14.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) preplay (c) replay (d) display
  15. 15.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge wrongly
  16. 16.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  17. 17.Which word means “heat before”? (a) reheat (b) preheat (c) disheat (d) unheat
  18. 18.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey again
  19. 19.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) misfair (c) unfair (d) disfair
  20. 20.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write wrongly (c) not write (d) write again
  21. 21.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  22. 22.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) fill before (c) not fill (d) fill wrongly
  23. 23.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) retell (c) mistell (d) distell
  24. 24.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) preunderstand (c) disunderstand (d) ununderstand
  25. 25.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) rebehave (c) disbehave (d) prebehave
  26. 26.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view wrongly (c) view again (d) view before
  27. 27.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) uncook (c) recook (d) precook
  28. 28.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) resafe (c) dissafe (d) presafe
  29. 29.Which word means “not allow”? (a) preallow (b) disallow (c) misallow (d) reallow
  30. 30.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) not play (c) play before (d) play again
  31. 31.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) unheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
  32. 32.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) not spell (c) spell again (d) spell before
  33. 33.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear again (c) not hear (d) hear wrongly
  34. 34.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) not heat (d) heat again
  35. 35.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair before (c) not fair (d) fair wrongly
  36. 36.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) not check (c) check before (d) check wrongly
  37. 37.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) not use (d) use before
  38. 38.Which word means “judge before”? (a) rejudge (b) misjudge (c) unjudge (d) prejudge
  39. 39.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) misvisit (c) disvisit (d) unvisit
  40. 40.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) not honest (c) honest wrongly (d) honest again

Answer key

  1. not clear
  2. mis-
  3. judge before
  4. visit again
  5. dis-
  6. miscount
  7. pre-
  8. recheck
  9. untidy
  10. mislead
  11. build again
  12. not well
  13. not safe
  14. replay
  15. judge wrongly
  16. re-
  17. preheat
  18. not obey
  19. unfair
  20. write again
  21. un-
  22. fill again
  23. retell
  24. misunderstand
  25. misbehave
  26. view before
  27. precook
  28. unsafe
  29. disallow
  30. play again
  31. reheat
  32. spell wrongly
  33. hear wrongly
  34. heat again
  35. not fair
  36. check again
  37. use again
  38. prejudge
  39. revisit
  40. not honest

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