Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 885 · 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 “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) not use
2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) dis-
3. 3.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
4. 4.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy before (c) not tidy (d) tidy again
5. 5.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) mistell (c) retell (d) untell
6. 6.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey again
7. 7.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest wrongly (c) honest again (d) honest before
8. 8.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) disbehave (c) misbehave (d) rebehave
9. 9.Which word means “write again”? (a) rewrite (b) unwrite (c) miswrite (d) diswrite
10. 10.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) not equal (c) equal wrongly (d) equal again
11. 11.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky wrongly
12. 12.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) not build (c) build again (d) build wrongly
13. 13.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) rehear (c) mishear (d) dishear
14. 14.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) spell again (c) not spell (d) spell before
15. 15.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) unusual (c) misusual (d) disusual
16. 16.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) count again (c) count wrongly (d) not count
17. 17.Which word means “pay before”? (a) unpay (b) repay (c) prepay (d) dispay
18. 18.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
19. 19.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) mishonest (c) rehonest (d) dishonest
20. 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
21. 21.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) not fill (c) fill again (d) fill before
22. 22.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead again (c) lead wrongly (d) lead before
23. 23.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) prewell (c) unwell (d) rewell
24. 24.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) retidy (c) pretidy (d) untidy
25. 25.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open wrongly (c) open again (d) not open
26. 26.Which word means “view before”? (a) review (b) unview (c) preview (d) disview
27. 27.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read again (c) read before (d) read wrongly
28. 28.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) disuse (c) misuse (d) preuse
29. 29.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) discount (b) miscount (c) uncount (d) precount
30. 30.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) not cook (c) cook again (d) cook before
31. 31.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
32. 32.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) happy before (c) happy wrongly (d) not happy
33. 33.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) unbuild (c) misbuild (d) rebuild
34. 34.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) dislucky (c) prelucky (d) relucky
35. 35.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write wrongly (c) write before (d) write again
36. 36.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join before (c) not join (d) join again
37. 37.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) hear wrongly (c) not hear (d) hear before
38. 38.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree before (c) agree wrongly (d) agree again
39. 39.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) misrespect (c) disrespect (d) prerespect
40. 40.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge before

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