Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 88 · 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.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) misplace (b) displace (c) preplace (d) replace
2. 2.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue wrongly (b) continue again (c) continue before (d) not continue
3. 3.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
5. 5.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
6. 6.Which word means “join again”? (a) rejoin (b) disjoin (c) unjoin (d) prejoin
7. 7.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place wrongly (c) place before (d) place again
8. 8.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) unvisit (c) disvisit (d) revisit
9. 9.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) retidy (c) pretidy (d) untidy
10. 10.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join before (c) not join (d) join again
11. 11.Which word means “not fair”? (a) misfair (b) disfair (c) unfair (d) refair
12. 12.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well before (c) well wrongly (d) not well
13. 13.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) recount (b) uncount (c) discount (d) miscount
14. 14.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind before (c) not kind (d) kind wrongly
15. 15.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill again (c) fill wrongly (d) not fill
16. 16.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow before (c) allow wrongly (d) allow again
17. 17.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe before (c) safe wrongly (d) safe again
18. 18.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook before (c) not cook (d) cook wrongly
19. 19.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey wrongly (c) obey before (d) obey again
20. 20.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual before (c) usual again (d) usual wrongly
21. 21.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) preunderstand (c) reunderstand (d) disunderstand
22. 22.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
23. 23.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal again (c) equal before (d) equal wrongly
24. 24.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) disagree (c) misagree (d) reagree
25. 25.Which word means “pay before”? (a) prepay (b) unpay (c) repay (d) dispay
26. 26.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) reheat (c) disheat (d) unheat
27. 27.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) behave wrongly (c) behave before (d) not behave
28. 28.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
29. 29.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) unuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
30. 30.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell wrongly (c) tell again (d) tell before
31. 31.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) not honest (c) honest again (d) honest wrongly
32. 32.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) not loyal (c) loyal before (d) loyal again
33. 33.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) refill (c) disfill (d) prefill
34. 34.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) misusual (c) reusual (d) disusual
35. 35.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
36. 36.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) unlucky (c) mislucky (d) prelucky
37. 37.Which word means “not continue”? (a) miscontinue (b) recontinue (c) precontinue (d) discontinue
38. 38.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build wrongly (c) build again (d) build before
39. 39.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) unallow (c) misallow (d) disallow
40. 40.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) preclear (c) misclear (d) unclear

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