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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 893 · 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 word means “open again”? (a) unopen (b) disopen (c) misopen (d) reopen
  2. 2.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) not write
  3. 3.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) misloyal (c) reloyal (d) disloyal
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  5. 5.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) disbehave (b) unbehave (c) misbehave (d) rebehave
  6. 6.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
  7. 7.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) not heat
  8. 8.Which word means “view before”? (a) disview (b) review (c) preview (d) unview
  9. 9.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) preread (b) misread (c) reread (d) disread
  10. 10.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) not join (c) join again (d) join wrongly
  11. 11.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear again (c) clear wrongly (d) clear before
  12. 12.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell wrongly (c) spell again (d) not spell
  13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  14. 14.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) misusual (c) unusual (d) preusual
  15. 15.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  16. 16.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) not honest (d) honest before
  17. 17.Which word means “not safe”? (a) presafe (b) unsafe (c) missafe (d) dissafe
  18. 18.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead before (c) lead wrongly (d) lead again
  19. 19.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) unuse (c) preuse (d) reuse
  20. 20.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) not usual (c) usual wrongly (d) usual again
  21. 21.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) not agree (d) agree again
  22. 22.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) unlucky (c) dislucky (d) relucky
  23. 23.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) misfair (c) refair (d) unfair
  24. 24.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use again (d) use wrongly
  25. 25.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) preallow (c) reallow (d) unallow
  26. 26.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) not open (c) open again (d) open before
  27. 27.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  28. 28.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) not understand (c) understand wrongly (d) understand again
  29. 29.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind before
  30. 30.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) prerespect (c) unrespect (d) disrespect
  31. 31.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) not hear (c) hear wrongly (d) hear before
  32. 32.Which word means “build again”? (a) rebuild (b) misbuild (c) prebuild (d) unbuild
  33. 33.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count again (c) count before (d) count wrongly
  34. 34.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal again (c) not loyal (d) loyal wrongly
  35. 35.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky before (c) lucky again (d) not lucky
  36. 36.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) rekind (c) diskind (d) unkind
  37. 37.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) dishonest (c) mishonest (d) unhonest
  38. 38.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) not fill (c) fill wrongly (d) fill again
  39. 39.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy again (c) tidy before (d) tidy wrongly
  40. 40.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read wrongly (c) read again (d) not read

Answer key

  1. reopen
  2. write again
  3. disloyal
  4. dis-
  5. misbehave
  6. mis-
  7. heat before
  8. preview
  9. misread
  10. join again
  11. not clear
  12. spell wrongly
  13. un-
  14. unusual
  15. pre-
  16. not honest
  17. unsafe
  18. lead wrongly
  19. misuse
  20. not usual
  21. not agree
  22. unlucky
  23. unfair
  24. use again
  25. disallow
  26. open again
  27. re-
  28. understand wrongly
  29. not kind
  30. disrespect
  31. hear wrongly
  32. rebuild
  33. count wrongly
  34. not loyal
  35. not lucky
  36. unkind
  37. dishonest
  38. fill again
  39. not tidy
  40. read wrongly

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