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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 900 · 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) unhonest (c) dishonest (d) rehonest
  2. 2.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) not cook (c) cook again (d) cook before
  3. 3.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) not well (c) well wrongly (d) well again
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  5. 5.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join again (c) join wrongly (d) not join
  6. 6.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) not fair (c) fair wrongly (d) fair before
  7. 7.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) disusual (c) misusual (d) reusual
  8. 8.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  9. 9.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  10. 10.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) not common (c) common wrongly (d) common again
  11. 11.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) recheck (c) mischeck (d) discheck
  12. 12.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  13. 13.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) prehear (c) dishear (d) unhear
  14. 14.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) tell before (c) not tell (d) tell wrongly
  15. 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  16. 16.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest before (c) honest wrongly (d) honest again
  17. 17.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit again (c) visit wrongly (d) visit before
  18. 18.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) preview (c) review (d) unview
  19. 19.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) miswell (c) rewell (d) unwell
  20. 20.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) not write (c) write before (d) write wrongly
  21. 21.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) not paint (c) paint again (d) paint before
  22. 22.Which word means “tell again”? (a) retell (b) untell (c) mistell (d) pretell
  23. 23.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) prespell (c) misspell (d) respell
  24. 24.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear again
  25. 25.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) misplace (b) preplace (c) replace (d) unplace
  26. 26.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) reheat (c) unheat (d) misheat
  27. 27.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow again (b) allow wrongly (c) not allow (d) allow before
  28. 28.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) not understand (c) understand again (d) understand before
  29. 29.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) not use
  30. 30.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) not count (c) count wrongly (d) count before
  31. 31.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) rewrite (c) prewrite (d) miswrite
  32. 32.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) disvisit (c) unvisit (d) revisit
  33. 33.Which word means “judge before”? (a) unjudge (b) disjudge (c) prejudge (d) rejudge
  34. 34.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell before (c) spell again (d) spell wrongly
  35. 35.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat again (d) heat before
  36. 36.What does “recheck” mean? (a) not check (b) check wrongly (c) check before (d) check again
  37. 37.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
  38. 38.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) rekind (c) unkind (d) miskind
  39. 39.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open again (c) not open (d) open wrongly
  40. 40.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) not kind (c) kind wrongly (d) kind again

Answer key

  1. dishonest
  2. cook before
  3. not well
  4. dis-
  5. join again
  6. not fair
  7. unusual
  8. re-
  9. mis-
  10. not common
  11. recheck
  12. pre-
  13. mishear
  14. tell again
  15. un-
  16. not honest
  17. visit again
  18. preview
  19. unwell
  20. write again
  21. paint again
  22. retell
  23. misspell
  24. not clear
  25. misplace
  26. reheat
  27. not allow
  28. understand wrongly
  29. use wrongly
  30. count wrongly
  31. rewrite
  32. revisit
  33. prejudge
  34. spell wrongly
  35. heat before
  36. check again
  37. judge before
  38. unkind
  39. open again
  40. not kind

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