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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 914 · 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 “write again”? (a) miswrite (b) prewrite (c) rewrite (d) unwrite
  2. 2.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) not read (c) read wrongly (d) read again
  3. 3.Which word means “not fair”? (a) unfair (b) disfair (c) refair (d) misfair
  4. 4.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) not kind (c) kind wrongly (d) kind again
  5. 5.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  6. 6.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) preobey (c) misobey (d) disobey
  7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  8. 8.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) not lead (c) lead again (d) lead before
  9. 9.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  10. 10.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  11. 11.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) disclear (c) preclear (d) misclear
  12. 12.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) unequal (c) misequal (d) disequal
  13. 13.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) preuse (b) disuse (c) misuse (d) reuse
  14. 14.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view before (c) not view (d) view again
  15. 15.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) unhear (c) dishear (d) rehear
  16. 16.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) play wrongly (c) play before (d) not play
  17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  18. 18.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) prespell (c) respell (d) misspell
  19. 19.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  20. 20.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) unopen (c) preopen (d) misopen
  21. 21.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy before (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
  22. 22.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky before (c) lucky again (d) lucky wrongly
  23. 23.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) not behave (c) behave wrongly (d) behave before
  24. 24.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) dislucky (b) relucky (c) unlucky (d) mislucky
  25. 25.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit again (c) visit wrongly (d) visit before
  26. 26.Which word means “not well”? (a) rewell (b) unwell (c) miswell (d) prewell
  27. 27.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue wrongly (c) continue again (d) not continue
  28. 28.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) not open (c) open before (d) open again
  29. 29.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) misvisit (c) disvisit (d) revisit
  30. 30.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) not well (c) well wrongly (d) well again
  31. 31.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  32. 32.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair again (c) not fair (d) fair wrongly
  33. 33.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual before (c) usual again (d) not usual
  34. 34.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) not safe (c) safe wrongly (d) safe again
  35. 35.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) presafe (c) unsafe (d) dissafe
  36. 36.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect again (c) respect wrongly (d) respect before
  37. 37.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) fill wrongly (c) not fill (d) fill again
  38. 38.Which word means “not respect”? (a) rerespect (b) misrespect (c) disrespect (d) unrespect
  39. 39.Which word means “heat before”? (a) reheat (b) disheat (c) unheat (d) preheat
  40. 40.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) build wrongly (c) not build (d) build before

Answer key

  1. rewrite
  2. read wrongly
  3. unfair
  4. not kind
  5. heat again
  6. disobey
  7. un-
  8. lead wrongly
  9. pre-
  10. judge wrongly
  11. unclear
  12. unequal
  13. misuse
  14. view before
  15. mishear
  16. play again
  17. dis-
  18. misspell
  19. re-
  20. reopen
  21. not happy
  22. not lucky
  23. behave wrongly
  24. unlucky
  25. visit again
  26. unwell
  27. not continue
  28. open again
  29. revisit
  30. not well
  31. mis-
  32. not fair
  33. not usual
  34. not safe
  35. unsafe
  36. not respect
  37. fill again
  38. disrespect
  39. preheat
  40. build again

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