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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 910 · 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 “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) relead (c) unlead (d) dislead
  2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  3. 3.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual before (d) usual again
  4. 4.Which word means “not well”? (a) unwell (b) prewell (c) rewell (d) miswell
  5. 5.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) unview (c) preview (d) review
  6. 6.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common wrongly (b) common again (c) not common (d) common before
  7. 7.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) not open (c) open before (d) open again
  8. 8.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) replay (c) preplay (d) unplay
  9. 9.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write wrongly (c) write again (d) write before
  10. 10.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  11. 11.Which word means “heat again”? (a) preheat (b) reheat (c) misheat (d) unheat
  12. 12.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) unwrite (c) rewrite (d) prewrite
  13. 13.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) rehappy (c) unhappy (d) prehappy
  14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  15. 15.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  16. 16.Which word means “paint again”? (a) dispaint (b) unpaint (c) repaint (d) mispaint
  17. 17.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build before (b) build wrongly (c) not build (d) build again
  18. 18.Which word means “join again”? (a) prejoin (b) misjoin (c) rejoin (d) disjoin
  19. 19.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) unusual (c) reusual (d) misusual
  20. 20.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) mislucky (c) prelucky (d) relucky
  21. 21.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) not agree (c) agree again (d) agree before
  22. 22.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) uncount (c) recount (d) precount
  23. 23.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect before (c) respect again (d) not respect
  24. 24.Which word means “not respect”? (a) prerespect (b) misrespect (c) disrespect (d) rerespect
  25. 25.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) discontinue (c) miscontinue (d) uncontinue
  26. 26.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) reclear (c) disclear (d) unclear
  27. 27.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit before (c) not visit (d) visit again
  28. 28.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) miskind (c) unkind (d) prekind
  29. 29.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) reunderstand (b) preunderstand (c) ununderstand (d) misunderstand
  30. 30.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) misbehave (c) disbehave (d) unbehave
  31. 31.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) play before (c) play again (d) not play
  32. 32.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) disspell (c) misspell (d) respell
  33. 33.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) mistidy (b) untidy (c) pretidy (d) retidy
  34. 34.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) mishear (c) dishear (d) rehear
  35. 35.Which word means “check again”? (a) precheck (b) mischeck (c) discheck (d) recheck
  36. 36.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) unequal (c) misequal (d) disequal
  37. 37.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view again (c) view wrongly (d) view before
  38. 38.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  39. 39.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count again (c) count wrongly (d) count before
  40. 40.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey again (c) obey wrongly (d) obey before

Answer key

  1. mislead
  2. re-
  3. not usual
  4. unwell
  5. preview
  6. not common
  7. open again
  8. replay
  9. write again
  10. mis-
  11. reheat
  12. rewrite
  13. unhappy
  14. un-
  15. pre-
  16. repaint
  17. build again
  18. rejoin
  19. unusual
  20. unlucky
  21. not agree
  22. miscount
  23. not respect
  24. disrespect
  25. discontinue
  26. unclear
  27. visit again
  28. unkind
  29. misunderstand
  30. misbehave
  31. play again
  32. misspell
  33. untidy
  34. mishear
  35. recheck
  36. unequal
  37. view before
  38. dis-
  39. count wrongly
  40. not obey

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