Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 85 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
2. 2.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat before
3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
4. 4.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal again (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
5. 5.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) not write (c) write again (d) write wrongly
6. 6.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) not common (c) common wrongly (d) common before
7. 7.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) preuse (b) disuse (c) misuse (d) reuse
8. 8.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) disjudge (b) misjudge (c) prejudge (d) rejudge
9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) mis-
10. 10.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) replay (c) display (d) preplay
11. 11.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual before (c) usual again (d) usual wrongly
12. 12.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use again (d) use wrongly
13. 13.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) allow before
14. 14.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
15. 15.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe again (c) not safe (d) safe wrongly
16. 16.Which word means “not common”? (a) miscommon (b) recommon (c) discommon (d) uncommon
17. 17.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
18. 18.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) reheat (c) disheat (d) unheat
19. 19.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well before (c) not well (d) well again
20. 20.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
21. 21.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) prehappy (c) dishappy (d) mishappy
22. 22.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) unspell (c) disspell (d) prespell
23. 23.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy wrongly (c) happy before (d) happy again
24. 24.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead again
25. 25.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check again (c) check before (d) check wrongly
26. 26.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) build before (c) build again (d) not build
27. 27.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) recook (c) precook (d) uncook
28. 28.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) unbehave (c) rebehave (d) misbehave
29. 29.Which word means “visit again”? (a) disvisit (b) revisit (c) previsit (d) unvisit
30. 30.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) unheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
31. 31.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view again (c) view wrongly (d) not view
32. 32.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey wrongly (c) obey before (d) obey again
33. 33.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) presafe (c) resafe (d) unsafe
34. 34.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest before (c) honest wrongly (d) honest again
35. 35.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell again (c) spell wrongly (d) not spell
36. 36.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) rekind (c) unkind (d) diskind
37. 37.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) not behave (c) behave again (d) behave wrongly
38. 38.Which word means “open again”? (a) disopen (b) misopen (c) reopen (d) unopen
39. 39.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) unloyal (b) preloyal (c) misloyal (d) disloyal
40. 40.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear before (c) clear wrongly (d) clear again

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