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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 834 · 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) pre- (d) mis-
  2. 2.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) unusual (c) misusual (d) reusual
  3. 3.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  4. 4.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest again (c) honest before (d) not honest
  5. 5.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) not count (c) count before (d) count wrongly
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) dis- (d) re-
  7. 7.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair before (c) not fair (d) fair again
  8. 8.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) check wrongly (c) check again (d) not check
  9. 9.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) spell again (c) spell before (d) not spell
  10. 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  11. 11.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) retell (c) distell (d) untell
  12. 12.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) not tidy (c) tidy before (d) tidy wrongly
  13. 13.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) mislead (c) dislead (d) relead
  14. 14.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) miscommon (c) discommon (d) precommon
  15. 15.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal wrongly (c) equal before (d) not equal
  16. 16.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) mislucky (c) relucky (d) unlucky
  17. 17.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) not fill (c) fill before (d) fill wrongly
  18. 18.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well before (c) well wrongly (d) well again
  19. 19.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) disjudge (c) unjudge (d) misjudge
  20. 20.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) not agree (c) agree again (d) agree before
  21. 21.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) miskind (c) unkind (d) rekind
  22. 22.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) preloyal (c) disloyal (d) unloyal
  23. 23.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) preobey (c) unobey (d) reobey
  24. 24.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use again (d) use wrongly
  25. 25.Which word means “join again”? (a) unjoin (b) rejoin (c) prejoin (d) misjoin
  26. 26.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) reheat (c) preheat (d) unheat
  27. 27.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy before (c) happy again (d) not happy
  28. 28.Which word means “paint again”? (a) prepaint (b) repaint (c) dispaint (d) unpaint
  29. 29.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) not judge
  30. 30.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build before (c) build again (d) build wrongly
  31. 31.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) disread (b) unread (c) misread (d) preread
  32. 32.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) prehappy (c) unhappy (d) rehappy
  33. 33.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  34. 34.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) preopen (c) unopen (d) disopen
  35. 35.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place again (c) place before (d) place wrongly
  36. 36.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) precount (c) uncount (d) miscount
  37. 37.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) rebehave (b) unbehave (c) misbehave (d) disbehave
  38. 38.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  39. 39.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) unequal (c) misequal (d) preequal
  40. 40.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) preplay (c) unplay (d) replay

Answer key

  1. un-
  2. unusual
  3. re-
  4. not honest
  5. count wrongly
  6. dis-
  7. not fair
  8. check again
  9. spell wrongly
  10. pre-
  11. retell
  12. not tidy
  13. mislead
  14. uncommon
  15. not equal
  16. unlucky
  17. fill again
  18. not well
  19. misjudge
  20. not agree
  21. unkind
  22. disloyal
  23. disobey
  24. use wrongly
  25. rejoin
  26. reheat
  27. not happy
  28. repaint
  29. judge before
  30. build again
  31. misread
  32. unhappy
  33. mis-
  34. reopen
  35. place wrongly
  36. miscount
  37. misbehave
  38. heat again
  39. unequal
  40. replay

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