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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 830 · 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) pre- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) re-
  2. 2.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) relead (c) prelead (d) dislead
  3. 3.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  4. 4.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) disvisit (c) misvisit (d) unvisit
  5. 5.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  6. 6.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) not heat (c) heat again (d) heat before
  7. 7.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) mishonest (c) prehonest (d) dishonest
  8. 8.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common before (c) common wrongly (d) common again
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  10. 10.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
  11. 11.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  12. 12.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) misfill (c) refill (d) unfill
  13. 13.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) misequal (c) reequal (d) disequal
  14. 14.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count before (c) not count (d) count wrongly
  15. 15.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) recook (c) precook (d) uncook
  16. 16.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) preplay (c) replay (d) display
  17. 17.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use before
  18. 18.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
  19. 19.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) presafe (c) resafe (d) unsafe
  20. 20.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead again
  21. 21.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) reheat (c) unheat (d) preheat
  22. 22.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal again (c) not loyal (d) loyal wrongly
  23. 23.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) rehappy (c) unhappy (d) mishappy
  24. 24.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) unobey (c) disobey (d) preobey
  25. 25.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) not lucky (c) lucky before (d) lucky again
  26. 26.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) not honest (d) honest before
  27. 27.Which word means “paint again”? (a) mispaint (b) prepaint (c) unpaint (d) repaint
  28. 28.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join before (c) not join (d) join wrongly
  29. 29.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) tell before (c) not tell (d) tell wrongly
  30. 30.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) misfair (c) prefair (d) unfair
  31. 31.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) not clear (c) clear before (d) clear again
  32. 32.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) not use (d) use wrongly
  33. 33.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) unread (c) preread (d) disread
  34. 34.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) retell (c) distell (d) untell
  35. 35.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy again (c) not happy (d) happy wrongly
  36. 36.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) unallow (c) disallow (d) misallow
  37. 37.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual before (d) usual again
  38. 38.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) write again
  39. 39.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) prespell (b) misspell (c) unspell (d) disspell
  40. 40.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) misusual (c) disusual (d) unusual

Answer key

  1. dis-
  2. mislead
  3. mis-
  4. revisit
  5. pre-
  6. heat again
  7. dishonest
  8. not common
  9. un-
  10. misuse
  11. re-
  12. refill
  13. unequal
  14. count wrongly
  15. precook
  16. replay
  17. use again
  18. paint again
  19. unsafe
  20. lead wrongly
  21. reheat
  22. not loyal
  23. unhappy
  24. disobey
  25. not lucky
  26. not honest
  27. repaint
  28. join again
  29. tell again
  30. unfair
  31. not clear
  32. use wrongly
  33. misread
  34. retell
  35. not happy
  36. disallow
  37. not usual
  38. write again
  39. misspell
  40. unusual

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