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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 912 · 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 well”? (a) diswell (b) prewell (c) rewell (d) unwell
  2. 2.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before
  3. 3.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) misfill (c) prefill (d) unfill
  4. 4.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) prefair (c) unfair (d) refair
  5. 5.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell wrongly (c) not spell (d) spell again
  6. 6.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) recount (b) miscount (c) discount (d) precount
  7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) dis-
  8. 8.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) play again (c) play before (d) not play
  9. 9.Which word means “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) discook (c) precook (d) recook
  10. 10.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
  11. 11.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) not allow
  12. 12.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill again (c) not fill (d) fill wrongly
  13. 13.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  14. 14.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) not safe (c) safe before (d) safe again
  15. 15.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  16. 16.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) revisit (c) unvisit (d) previsit
  17. 17.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view before (c) not view (d) view again
  18. 18.Which word means “open again”? (a) misopen (b) unopen (c) reopen (d) preopen
  19. 19.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) mislucky (c) dislucky (d) unlucky
  20. 20.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
  21. 21.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal wrongly (b) loyal again (c) loyal before (d) not loyal
  22. 22.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey wrongly (c) obey before (d) obey again
  23. 23.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  24. 24.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) disrespect (c) unrespect (d) prerespect
  25. 25.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) dishear (b) rehear (c) unhear (d) mishear
  26. 26.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect wrongly (c) respect before (d) not respect
  27. 27.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join before (b) join again (c) join wrongly (d) not join
  28. 28.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) not usual (c) usual before (d) usual wrongly
  29. 29.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  30. 30.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy wrongly (c) not happy (d) happy again
  31. 31.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) unuse (c) preuse (d) reuse
  32. 32.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) unkind (c) prekind (d) rekind
  33. 33.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read again (c) not read (d) read before
  34. 34.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) not build (c) build again (d) build before
  35. 35.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint again (c) paint before (d) paint wrongly
  36. 36.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) unbehave (c) misbehave (d) disbehave
  37. 37.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) not judge (c) judge before (d) judge again
  38. 38.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest before (c) honest wrongly (d) honest again
  39. 39.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) preobey (c) reobey (d) unobey
  40. 40.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place before (c) place again (d) place wrongly

Answer key

  1. unwell
  2. use again
  3. refill
  4. unfair
  5. spell wrongly
  6. miscount
  7. dis-
  8. play again
  9. precook
  10. preheat
  11. not allow
  12. fill again
  13. mis-
  14. not safe
  15. re-
  16. revisit
  17. view before
  18. reopen
  19. unlucky
  20. not lucky
  21. not loyal
  22. not obey
  23. un-
  24. disrespect
  25. mishear
  26. not respect
  27. join again
  28. not usual
  29. pre-
  30. not happy
  31. reuse
  32. unkind
  33. read wrongly
  34. build again
  35. paint again
  36. misbehave
  37. judge before
  38. not honest
  39. disobey
  40. place wrongly

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