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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 894 · 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 “judge wrongly”? (a) prejudge (b) rejudge (c) misjudge (d) disjudge
  2. 2.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) disheat (c) unheat (d) reheat
  3. 3.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) cook again (c) not cook (d) cook before
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  5. 5.Which word means “not fair”? (a) refair (b) unfair (c) disfair (d) misfair
  6. 6.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky before (c) lucky wrongly (d) not lucky
  7. 7.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) prerespect (c) misrespect (d) disrespect
  8. 8.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) dispaint (c) unpaint (d) prepaint
  9. 9.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  10. 10.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) pretidy (b) untidy (c) distidy (d) retidy
  11. 11.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join wrongly (c) join again (d) join before
  12. 12.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) not visit (c) visit wrongly (d) visit before
  13. 13.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view before (c) view wrongly (d) view again
  14. 14.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common again (b) not common (c) common before (d) common wrongly
  15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  16. 16.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play wrongly (c) play again (d) play before
  17. 17.Which word means “pay before”? (a) mispay (b) dispay (c) prepay (d) unpay
  18. 18.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint before (c) not paint (d) paint again
  19. 19.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy again (c) happy before (d) not happy
  20. 20.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell before (c) tell again (d) not tell
  21. 21.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) reunderstand (c) misunderstand (d) disunderstand
  22. 22.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) mistell (c) untell (d) distell
  23. 23.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) discontinue (c) uncontinue (d) miscontinue
  24. 24.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) disuse (c) reuse (d) unuse
  25. 25.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) read wrongly (d) not read
  26. 26.Which word means “cook before”? (a) precook (b) uncook (c) recook (d) miscook
  27. 27.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) unequal (c) preequal (d) disequal
  28. 28.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  29. 29.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well before (c) well again (d) not well
  30. 30.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) rehonest (c) dishonest (d) prehonest
  31. 31.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) not equal (c) equal wrongly (d) equal before
  32. 32.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place again (c) not place (d) place wrongly
  33. 33.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat again
  34. 34.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) not understand (c) understand wrongly (d) understand before
  35. 35.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill before (c) fill wrongly (d) fill again
  36. 36.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  37. 37.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
  38. 38.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) rehear (b) unhear (c) mishear (d) dishear
  39. 39.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) relucky (c) unlucky (d) dislucky
  40. 40.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) kind before (d) not kind

Answer key

  1. misjudge
  2. reheat
  3. cook before
  4. dis-
  5. unfair
  6. not lucky
  7. disrespect
  8. repaint
  9. mis-
  10. untidy
  11. join again
  12. visit again
  13. view before
  14. not common
  15. un-
  16. play again
  17. prepay
  18. paint again
  19. not happy
  20. tell again
  21. misunderstand
  22. retell
  23. discontinue
  24. reuse
  25. read wrongly
  26. precook
  27. unequal
  28. re-
  29. not well
  30. dishonest
  31. not equal
  32. place wrongly
  33. heat again
  34. understand wrongly
  35. fill again
  36. pre-
  37. lead wrongly
  38. mishear
  39. unlucky
  40. not kind

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