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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 828 · 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 “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  2. 2.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) rerespect (c) disrespect (d) prerespect
  3. 3.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) pretell (c) mistell (d) distell
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  5. 5.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind again (c) not kind (d) kind before
  6. 6.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) unusual (c) disusual (d) preusual
  7. 7.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  8. 8.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) not happy (c) happy wrongly (d) happy before
  9. 9.Which word means “not happy”? (a) rehappy (b) dishappy (c) unhappy (d) mishappy
  10. 10.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) displace (c) misplace (d) unplace
  11. 11.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) not visit (c) visit before (d) visit wrongly
  12. 12.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) not use
  13. 13.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) play again (c) play before (d) not play
  14. 14.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) unwell (c) diswell (d) prewell
  15. 15.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) unplay (c) replay (d) misplay
  16. 16.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) diswrite (c) miswrite (d) rewrite
  17. 17.Which word means “pay before”? (a) prepay (b) dispay (c) repay (d) mispay
  18. 18.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
  19. 19.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) prebuild (c) rebuild (d) disbuild
  20. 20.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) dispaint (c) prepaint (d) mispaint
  21. 21.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well again (c) well wrongly (d) well before
  22. 22.Which word means “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) mishonest (c) unhonest (d) rehonest
  23. 23.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) refair (c) misfair (d) unfair
  24. 24.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) unvisit (c) misvisit (d) previsit
  25. 25.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) not count (c) count again (d) count before
  26. 26.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  27. 27.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue again (c) continue wrongly (d) not continue
  28. 28.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) not build (c) build wrongly (d) build again
  29. 29.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) disjoin (c) unjoin (d) prejoin
  30. 30.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) prelead (c) relead (d) dislead
  31. 31.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) unopen (c) reopen (d) misopen
  32. 32.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) not equal (c) equal wrongly (d) equal again
  33. 33.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) reread (b) unread (c) preread (d) misread
  34. 34.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy before (c) not tidy (d) tidy wrongly
  35. 35.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) mistidy (c) pretidy (d) distidy
  36. 36.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write again (c) not write (d) write before
  37. 37.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
  38. 38.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check before (c) check wrongly (d) not check
  39. 39.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) unobey (c) misobey (d) disobey
  40. 40.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-

Answer key

  1. un-
  2. disrespect
  3. retell
  4. dis-
  5. not kind
  6. unusual
  7. re-
  8. not happy
  9. unhappy
  10. misplace
  11. visit again
  12. use again
  13. play again
  14. unwell
  15. replay
  16. rewrite
  17. prepay
  18. reuse
  19. rebuild
  20. repaint
  21. not well
  22. dishonest
  23. unfair
  24. revisit
  25. count wrongly
  26. pre-
  27. not continue
  28. build again
  29. rejoin
  30. mislead
  31. reopen
  32. not equal
  33. misread
  34. not tidy
  35. untidy
  36. write again
  37. judge wrongly
  38. check again
  39. disobey
  40. mis-

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