Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 850 · 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.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) not clear (c) clear wrongly (d) clear before
2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
3. 3.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use before
4. 4.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) rehear (b) unhear (c) prehear (d) mishear
5. 5.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) not well (c) well wrongly (d) well again
6. 6.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) build before (c) build wrongly (d) not build
7. 7.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) not read (d) read wrongly
8. 8.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) miswrite (c) rewrite (d) unwrite
9. 9.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) not place (c) place wrongly (d) place before
10. 10.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint again (d) paint wrongly
11. 11.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy again (c) happy before (d) not happy
12. 12.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common again (c) not common (d) common before
13. 13.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
14. 14.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky again (c) not lucky (d) lucky wrongly
15. 15.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) prebuild (c) unbuild (d) disbuild
16. 16.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) miscommon (c) precommon (d) uncommon
17. 17.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy wrongly (c) not tidy (d) tidy before
18. 18.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) preuse
19. 19.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair wrongly (c) fair again (d) not fair
20. 20.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) prewell (c) diswell (d) unwell
21. 21.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) prehonest (c) dishonest (d) rehonest
22. 22.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) fill wrongly (c) not fill (d) fill before
23. 23.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) not spell (c) spell again (d) spell before
24. 24.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) not count (c) count wrongly (d) count before
25. 25.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
26. 26.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) precontinue (c) miscontinue (d) discontinue
27. 27.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) mis-
28. 28.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal wrongly (c) equal again (d) not equal
29. 29.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) reopen (c) disopen (d) unopen
30. 30.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) review (c) unview (d) preview
31. 31.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) display (c) misplay (d) replay
32. 32.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write again (c) write before (d) not write
33. 33.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
34. 34.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) misusual (c) reusual (d) unusual
35. 35.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) prejudge (c) misjudge (d) disjudge
36. 36.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) presafe (c) unsafe (d) dissafe
37. 37.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) reobey (c) misobey (d) disobey
38. 38.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat before
39. 39.Which word means “check again”? (a) discheck (b) mischeck (c) precheck (d) recheck
40. 40.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat wrongly (d) heat before

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