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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 899 · 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 “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) rehonest (c) unhonest (d) dishonest
  2. 2.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) tell wrongly (c) not tell (d) tell again
  3. 3.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  4. 4.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit again (c) not visit (d) visit wrongly
  5. 5.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  6. 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  7. 7.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  8. 8.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell wrongly (c) spell before (d) spell again
  9. 9.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) discontinue (c) recontinue (d) precontinue
  10. 10.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) reobey (c) unobey (d) preobey
  11. 11.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) not use
  12. 12.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat before
  13. 13.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) not read (d) read wrongly
  14. 14.Which word means “write again”? (a) rewrite (b) unwrite (c) miswrite (d) prewrite
  15. 15.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) use again
  16. 16.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect wrongly (c) respect before (d) not respect
  17. 17.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) rerespect (c) misrespect (d) disrespect
  18. 18.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) misloyal (c) unloyal (d) disloyal
  19. 19.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  20. 20.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) dissafe (c) unsafe (d) resafe
  21. 21.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) distidy (c) pretidy (d) mistidy
  22. 22.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) disjudge (c) misjudge (d) prejudge
  23. 23.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) unread (c) disread (d) preread
  24. 24.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow again (c) not allow (d) allow wrongly
  25. 25.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual wrongly (c) not usual (d) usual again
  26. 26.Which word means “not usual”? (a) misusual (b) preusual (c) reusual (d) unusual
  27. 27.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint again (c) paint wrongly (d) paint before
  28. 28.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
  29. 29.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) understand wrongly (c) understand again (d) not understand
  30. 30.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build again (c) not build (d) build wrongly
  31. 31.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy again (c) happy before (d) happy wrongly
  32. 32.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) precount (b) miscount (c) recount (d) uncount
  33. 33.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) safe before (c) safe wrongly (d) not safe
  34. 34.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) misplay (c) preplay (d) replay
  35. 35.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) unkind (c) rekind (d) prekind
  36. 36.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill wrongly (c) fill again (d) fill before
  37. 37.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) not loyal (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal again
  38. 38.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) retell (c) distell (d) untell
  39. 39.Which word means “not allow”? (a) disallow (b) preallow (c) reallow (d) misallow
  40. 40.Which word means “view before”? (a) preview (b) unview (c) disview (d) misview

Answer key

  1. dishonest
  2. tell again
  3. mis-
  4. visit again
  5. re-
  6. dis-
  7. pre-
  8. spell wrongly
  9. discontinue
  10. disobey
  11. use wrongly
  12. heat again
  13. read wrongly
  14. rewrite
  15. use again
  16. not respect
  17. disrespect
  18. disloyal
  19. un-
  20. unsafe
  21. untidy
  22. prejudge
  23. misread
  24. not allow
  25. not usual
  26. unusual
  27. paint again
  28. not lucky
  29. understand wrongly
  30. build again
  31. not happy
  32. miscount
  33. not safe
  34. replay
  35. unkind
  36. fill again
  37. not loyal
  38. retell
  39. disallow
  40. preview

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