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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 882 · 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.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  2. 2.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) mistell (c) retell (d) untell
  3. 3.Which word means “check again”? (a) precheck (b) mischeck (c) recheck (d) discheck
  4. 4.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) rewrite (c) unwrite (d) prewrite
  5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  6. 6.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) place again (c) place before (d) not place
  7. 7.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well wrongly (c) well before (d) not well
  8. 8.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  9. 9.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  10. 10.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) distidy (c) mistidy (d) untidy
  11. 11.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) discommon (c) miscommon (d) uncommon
  12. 12.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play wrongly (c) play again (d) play before
  13. 13.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal wrongly (c) equal before (d) not equal
  14. 14.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) not hear (c) hear wrongly (d) hear again
  15. 15.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) unequal (c) disequal (d) misequal
  16. 16.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  17. 17.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal again (c) loyal before (d) not loyal
  18. 18.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  19. 19.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) not build (c) build before (d) build again
  20. 20.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) respell (c) disspell (d) prespell
  21. 21.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  22. 22.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) unhonest (c) dishonest (d) prehonest
  23. 23.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy again (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy before
  24. 24.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear again (c) clear wrongly (d) clear before
  25. 25.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) preplace (b) unplace (c) displace (d) misplace
  26. 26.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook before (c) cook wrongly (d) not cook
  27. 27.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) not usual (c) usual wrongly (d) usual before
  28. 28.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) not spell (c) spell before (d) spell wrongly
  29. 29.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill wrongly (c) not fill (d) fill again
  30. 30.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) disallow (c) unallow (d) preallow
  31. 31.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair wrongly (c) not fair (d) fair again
  32. 32.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) view wrongly (c) not view (d) view before
  33. 33.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) discontinue (c) miscontinue (d) uncontinue
  34. 34.Which word means “play again”? (a) replay (b) preplay (c) misplay (d) unplay
  35. 35.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common again (c) not common (d) common before
  36. 36.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) not agree (d) agree again
  37. 37.Which word means “not usual”? (a) reusual (b) preusual (c) unusual (d) disusual
  38. 38.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) not tell (c) tell wrongly (d) tell before
  39. 39.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue before (d) continue wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “join again”? (a) disjoin (b) prejoin (c) rejoin (d) misjoin

Answer key

  1. re-
  2. retell
  3. recheck
  4. rewrite
  5. un-
  6. place wrongly
  7. not well
  8. judge wrongly
  9. mis-
  10. untidy
  11. uncommon
  12. play again
  13. not equal
  14. hear wrongly
  15. unequal
  16. pre-
  17. not loyal
  18. dis-
  19. build again
  20. misspell
  21. judge before
  22. dishonest
  23. not tidy
  24. not clear
  25. misplace
  26. cook before
  27. not usual
  28. spell wrongly
  29. fill again
  30. disallow
  31. not fair
  32. view before
  33. discontinue
  34. replay
  35. not common
  36. not agree
  37. unusual
  38. tell again
  39. not continue
  40. rejoin

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