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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 861 · 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 “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal before (c) loyal again (d) not loyal
  2. 2.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) not hear (c) hear again (d) hear wrongly
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  4. 4.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) unclear (c) misclear (d) disclear
  5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  6. 6.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) not usual (c) usual again (d) usual wrongly
  7. 7.Which word means “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) disheat
  8. 8.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) preagree (c) disagree (d) reagree
  9. 9.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) disfill (c) refill (d) prefill
  10. 10.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) not common (c) common wrongly (d) common again
  11. 11.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) unjudge (c) misjudge (d) rejudge
  12. 12.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  13. 13.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) unpaint (c) mispaint (d) prepaint
  14. 14.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) honest before
  15. 15.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  16. 16.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) count again (c) not count (d) count before
  17. 17.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) unopen (c) misopen (d) reopen
  18. 18.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) heat again
  19. 19.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  20. 20.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) spell before (c) spell again (d) not spell
  21. 21.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) use again
  22. 22.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead before (d) lead wrongly
  23. 23.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) not check (c) check wrongly (d) check before
  24. 24.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) recount (b) precount (c) discount (d) miscount
  25. 25.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place again (c) place wrongly (d) place before
  26. 26.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) unread (b) disread (c) misread (d) reread
  27. 27.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear before
  28. 28.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) misjudge (c) unjudge (d) disjudge
  29. 29.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) disobey (c) reobey (d) unobey
  30. 30.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) prelucky (c) unlucky (d) relucky
  31. 31.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree wrongly (c) agree before (d) not agree
  32. 32.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) respell (c) misspell (d) unspell
  33. 33.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky wrongly (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
  34. 34.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) rehear (c) mishear (d) prehear
  35. 35.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) disloyal (c) preloyal (d) unloyal
  36. 36.Which word means “not continue”? (a) miscontinue (b) discontinue (c) recontinue (d) uncontinue
  37. 37.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) not allow
  38. 38.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) misallow (c) reallow (d) unallow
  39. 39.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) miskind (c) prekind (d) unkind
  40. 40.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) unuse

Answer key

  1. not loyal
  2. hear wrongly
  3. dis-
  4. unclear
  5. un-
  6. not usual
  7. reheat
  8. disagree
  9. refill
  10. not common
  11. prejudge
  12. re-
  13. repaint
  14. not honest
  15. pre-
  16. count wrongly
  17. reopen
  18. heat again
  19. mis-
  20. spell wrongly
  21. use again
  22. lead wrongly
  23. check again
  24. miscount
  25. place wrongly
  26. misread
  27. not clear
  28. misjudge
  29. disobey
  30. unlucky
  31. not agree
  32. misspell
  33. not lucky
  34. mishear
  35. disloyal
  36. discontinue
  37. not allow
  38. disallow
  39. unkind
  40. misuse

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