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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 866 · 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 “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead wrongly (c) not lead (d) lead again
  2. 2.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) mishonest (c) prehonest (d) dishonest
  3. 3.Which word means “paint again”? (a) dispaint (b) repaint (c) prepaint (d) mispaint
  4. 4.Which word means “judge before”? (a) rejudge (b) disjudge (c) unjudge (d) prejudge
  5. 5.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  6. 6.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) displace (b) replace (c) misplace (d) unplace
  7. 7.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common again (c) common wrongly (d) not common
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  9. 9.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect before (c) respect again (d) respect wrongly
  10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  12. 12.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) disunderstand (b) misunderstand (c) reunderstand (d) preunderstand
  13. 13.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) refair (c) unfair (d) misfair
  14. 14.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat before (c) heat wrongly (d) not heat
  15. 15.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) not continue (b) continue wrongly (c) continue again (d) continue before
  16. 16.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) dislead (c) relead (d) mislead
  17. 17.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) not place (c) place before (d) place wrongly
  18. 18.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) not kind (c) kind wrongly (d) kind before
  19. 19.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay wrongly (c) not pay (d) pay before
  20. 20.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) disloyal (c) unloyal (d) preloyal
  21. 21.Which word means “not respect”? (a) disrespect (b) rerespect (c) prerespect (d) misrespect
  22. 22.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well wrongly (c) well again (d) well before
  23. 23.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
  24. 24.Which word means “open again”? (a) disopen (b) reopen (c) unopen (d) misopen
  25. 25.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) not clear (c) clear wrongly (d) clear again
  26. 26.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) not hear (c) hear wrongly (d) hear again
  27. 27.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal again (c) equal before (d) equal wrongly
  28. 28.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) mishear (c) prehear (d) dishear
  29. 29.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) display (c) unplay (d) replay
  30. 30.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill before (c) not fill (d) fill again
  31. 31.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) reuse (d) unuse
  32. 32.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) unpay (c) dispay (d) prepay
  33. 33.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) preread (b) reread (c) unread (d) misread
  34. 34.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  35. 35.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) not honest
  36. 36.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build wrongly (c) build before (d) build again
  37. 37.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) unvisit (c) disvisit (d) revisit
  38. 38.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) not behave (c) behave wrongly (d) behave again
  39. 39.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) unclear (c) reclear (d) misclear
  40. 40.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use again (c) use before (d) not use

Answer key

  1. lead wrongly
  2. dishonest
  3. repaint
  4. prejudge
  5. pre-
  6. misplace
  7. not common
  8. un-
  9. not respect
  10. mis-
  11. dis-
  12. misunderstand
  13. unfair
  14. heat before
  15. not continue
  16. mislead
  17. place wrongly
  18. not kind
  19. pay before
  20. disloyal
  21. disrespect
  22. not well
  23. not obey
  24. reopen
  25. not clear
  26. hear wrongly
  27. not equal
  28. mishear
  29. replay
  30. fill again
  31. misuse
  32. prepay
  33. misread
  34. re-
  35. not honest
  36. build again
  37. revisit
  38. behave wrongly
  39. unclear
  40. use again

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