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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 831 · 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 “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual again (c) usual wrongly (d) not usual
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) pre-
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  4. 4.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal wrongly (c) equal before (d) equal again
  5. 5.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) agree before (c) not agree (d) agree again
  6. 6.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair wrongly (c) not fair (d) fair again
  7. 7.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  8. 8.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  9. 9.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) untidy (c) mistidy (d) retidy
  10. 10.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) dishappy (c) mishappy (d) prehappy
  11. 11.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind again (c) not kind (d) kind before
  12. 12.Which word means “view before”? (a) review (b) disview (c) misview (d) preview
  13. 13.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill again (c) fill before (d) not fill
  14. 14.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common again (c) not common (d) common before
  15. 15.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write wrongly (c) write before (d) write again
  16. 16.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) miswrite (c) rewrite (d) prewrite
  17. 17.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest again (c) honest before (d) honest wrongly
  18. 18.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open wrongly (c) not open (d) open before
  19. 19.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat wrongly (d) heat before
  20. 20.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) rebehave (b) unbehave (c) misbehave (d) prebehave
  21. 21.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place before (c) place again (d) place wrongly
  22. 22.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) recommon (c) miscommon (d) uncommon
  23. 23.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) preheat (c) reheat (d) unheat
  24. 24.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) check wrongly (c) check again (d) not check
  25. 25.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey wrongly (c) obey before (d) not obey
  26. 26.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) not clear (c) clear wrongly (d) clear again
  27. 27.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) unfill (c) prefill (d) disfill
  28. 28.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) prefair (c) refair (d) misfair
  29. 29.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  30. 30.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) reequal (c) preequal (d) unequal
  31. 31.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) paint again (c) not paint (d) paint wrongly
  32. 32.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) rekind (c) prekind (d) diskind
  33. 33.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) reunderstand (c) ununderstand (d) misunderstand
  34. 34.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build wrongly (c) build again (d) not build
  35. 35.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) misuse (c) disuse (d) unuse
  36. 36.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) preagree (c) disagree (d) reagree
  37. 37.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) play again (c) play wrongly (d) not play
  38. 38.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) heat wrongly
  39. 39.Which word means “play again”? (a) preplay (b) misplay (c) replay (d) unplay
  40. 40.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) misloyal (c) disloyal (d) preloyal

Answer key

  1. not usual
  2. dis-
  3. un-
  4. not equal
  5. not agree
  6. not fair
  7. pre-
  8. re-
  9. untidy
  10. unhappy
  11. not kind
  12. preview
  13. fill again
  14. not common
  15. write again
  16. rewrite
  17. not honest
  18. open again
  19. heat again
  20. misbehave
  21. place wrongly
  22. uncommon
  23. reheat
  24. check again
  25. not obey
  26. not clear
  27. refill
  28. unfair
  29. mis-
  30. unequal
  31. paint again
  32. unkind
  33. misunderstand
  34. build again
  35. misuse
  36. disagree
  37. play again
  38. heat before
  39. replay
  40. disloyal

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