Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 877 · 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 “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) not tell (c) tell wrongly (d) tell again
2. 2.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join before (c) join wrongly (d) join again
3. 3.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) preplace (b) displace (c) misplace (d) unplace
4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) mis-
5. 5.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) clear before (c) clear again (d) not clear
6. 6.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) disopen (c) reopen (d) preopen
7. 7.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) preusual (c) disusual (d) unusual
8. 8.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
9. 9.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
10. 10.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) not allow (c) allow again (d) allow before
11. 11.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) prejudge (c) disjudge (d) rejudge
12. 12.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write again (c) write before (d) not write
13. 13.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) not read (d) read wrongly
14. 14.Which word means “build again”? (a) disbuild (b) misbuild (c) unbuild (d) rebuild
15. 15.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) precontinue (c) recontinue (d) discontinue
16. 16.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) unequal (c) reequal (d) preequal
17. 17.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) not lucky (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky again
18. 18.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) mistidy (c) retidy (d) pretidy
19. 19.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well before (c) not well (d) well again
20. 20.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) disallow (c) misallow (d) preallow
21. 21.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) not build (c) build before (d) build wrongly
22. 22.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) not cook (c) cook again (d) cook before
23. 23.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) not loyal (c) loyal before (d) loyal again
24. 24.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) prewrite (c) rewrite (d) diswrite
25. 25.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
26. 26.Which word means “pay before”? (a) unpay (b) dispay (c) repay (d) prepay
27. 27.Which word means “paint again”? (a) dispaint (b) unpaint (c) mispaint (d) repaint
28. 28.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge before
29. 29.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before
30. 30.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) refill (c) unfill (d) misfill
31. 31.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) understand again (c) not understand (d) understand wrongly
32. 32.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) unclear (c) reclear (d) misclear
33. 33.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead wrongly (c) lead again (d) not lead
34. 34.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) disread (c) preread (d) unread
35. 35.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
36. 36.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) misunderstand (c) reunderstand (d) disunderstand
37. 37.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat wrongly (d) heat before
38. 38.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint wrongly (c) paint before (d) paint again
39. 39.Which word means “not happy”? (a) rehappy (b) unhappy (c) prehappy (d) dishappy
40. 40.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) disfair (c) refair (d) misfair

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