Prefix Worksheet
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.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) prejudge (c) rejudge (d) unjudge
- 2.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual again (d) usual before
- 3.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) not agree (c) agree before (d) agree again
- 4.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) reusual (c) disusual (d) preusual
- 5.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) unvisit (c) misvisit (d) revisit
- 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
- 7.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) not well (c) well before (d) well again
- 8.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) misheat (c) preheat (d) unheat
- 9.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay before (c) pay wrongly (d) not pay
- 10.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) not hear (c) hear wrongly (d) hear before
- 11.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write before (c) not write (d) write again
- 12.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind again (c) kind wrongly (d) kind before
- 13.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) behave before (c) not behave (d) behave wrongly
- 14.Which word means “not agree”? (a) misagree (b) disagree (c) unagree (d) reagree
- 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
- 16.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
- 17.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
- 18.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) unview (c) preview (d) misview
- 19.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill again (c) not fill (d) fill wrongly
- 20.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest again (c) not honest (d) honest before
- 21.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal before (d) not loyal
- 22.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) discount (c) recount (d) uncount
- 23.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) not count (c) count again (d) count before
- 24.Which word means “not respect”? (a) prerespect (b) misrespect (c) rerespect (d) disrespect
- 25.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) untidy (c) retidy (d) distidy
- 26.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) unpay (c) prepay (d) repay
- 27.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead again (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
- 28.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) not fair (c) fair wrongly (d) fair before
- 29.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit again (c) visit before (d) not visit
- 30.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) safe before
- 31.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) untell (c) retell (d) pretell
- 32.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
- 33.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect wrongly (c) respect again (d) respect before
- 34.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) preclear (c) disclear (d) reclear
- 35.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before
- 36.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) not tell (c) tell before (d) tell wrongly
- 37.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy wrongly (c) happy again (d) happy before
- 38.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue before (c) continue again (d) not continue
- 39.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) not understand (c) understand before (d) understand wrongly
- 40.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear again (c) clear wrongly (d) clear before
Answer key
- misjudge
- not usual
- not agree
- unusual
- revisit
- un-
- not well
- preheat
- pay before
- hear wrongly
- write again
- not kind
- behave wrongly
- disagree
- dis-
- re-
- mis-
- preview
- fill again
- not honest
- not loyal
- miscount
- count wrongly
- disrespect
- untidy
- prepay
- lead wrongly
- not fair
- visit again
- not safe
- retell
- pre-
- not respect
- unclear
- judge before
- tell again
- not happy
- not continue
- understand wrongly
- not clear
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