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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 875 · 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 “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook before (c) not cook (d) cook again
  2. 2.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal wrongly (c) not equal (d) equal again
  3. 3.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count wrongly (c) count again (d) not count
  4. 4.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit wrongly (c) visit again (d) visit before
  5. 5.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) check again (c) check wrongly (d) not check
  6. 6.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  7. 7.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) open before (c) not open (d) open wrongly
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  9. 9.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common wrongly (c) common before (d) common again
  10. 10.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) unhonest (c) mishonest (d) dishonest
  11. 11.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell again (c) spell wrongly (d) not spell
  12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) pre-
  13. 13.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) not continue (c) continue before (d) continue again
  14. 14.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) prelucky (c) unlucky (d) relucky
  15. 15.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) discontinue (c) precontinue (d) recontinue
  16. 16.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) unclear (c) preclear (d) disclear
  17. 17.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) hear wrongly (c) hear before (d) not hear
  18. 18.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) respect wrongly (c) respect again (d) not respect
  19. 19.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) disheat (c) misheat (d) preheat
  20. 20.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) not use (c) use again (d) use before
  21. 21.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand wrongly (c) understand before (d) understand again
  22. 22.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat before
  23. 23.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) not honest (c) honest before (d) honest wrongly
  24. 24.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell again (c) tell before (d) not tell
  25. 25.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use again (d) use wrongly
  26. 26.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  27. 27.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) reheat (c) preheat (d) disheat
  28. 28.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead wrongly (d) lead before
  29. 29.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) preloyal (c) disloyal (d) unloyal
  30. 30.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) preplay (c) replay (d) display
  31. 31.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
  32. 32.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  33. 33.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) not judge (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  34. 34.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) unagree (c) misagree (d) disagree
  35. 35.Which word means “open again”? (a) disopen (b) unopen (c) reopen (d) misopen
  36. 36.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) not play (c) play before (d) play again
  37. 37.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well again
  38. 38.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) mishappy (c) dishappy (d) prehappy
  39. 39.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) missafe (c) dissafe (d) unsafe
  40. 40.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) misfill (c) prefill (d) disfill

Answer key

  1. cook before
  2. not equal
  3. count wrongly
  4. visit again
  5. check again
  6. pre-
  7. open again
  8. un-
  9. not common
  10. dishonest
  11. spell wrongly
  12. dis-
  13. not continue
  14. unlucky
  15. discontinue
  16. unclear
  17. hear wrongly
  18. not respect
  19. preheat
  20. use wrongly
  21. understand wrongly
  22. heat again
  23. not honest
  24. tell again
  25. use again
  26. re-
  27. reheat
  28. lead wrongly
  29. disloyal
  30. replay
  31. judge wrongly
  32. mis-
  33. judge before
  34. disagree
  35. reopen
  36. play again
  37. not well
  38. unhappy
  39. unsafe
  40. refill

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