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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 917 · 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 respect”? (a) unrespect (b) disrespect (c) rerespect (d) prerespect
  2. 2.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe again (c) not safe (d) safe wrongly
  3. 3.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join wrongly (c) join before (d) not join
  4. 4.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead wrongly (d) lead before
  5. 5.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear before (c) not clear (d) clear wrongly
  6. 6.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  8. 8.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) unfair (c) refair (d) misfair
  9. 9.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest before (c) not honest (d) honest again
  10. 10.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
  11. 11.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) preread (c) unread (d) reread
  12. 12.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) pay before (c) not pay (d) pay again
  13. 13.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) not lucky (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky again
  14. 14.Which word means “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) prehonest (c) rehonest (d) unhonest
  15. 15.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) refill (c) misfill (d) disfill
  16. 16.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) mistidy (b) pretidy (c) distidy (d) untidy
  17. 17.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) not tidy (c) tidy again (d) tidy wrongly
  18. 18.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly
  19. 19.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell again (c) spell wrongly (d) not spell
  20. 20.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) miskind (c) rekind (d) unkind
  21. 21.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) not use (c) use again (d) use before
  22. 22.Which word means “not usual”? (a) disusual (b) unusual (c) misusual (d) reusual
  23. 23.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common wrongly (c) common again (d) not common
  24. 24.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) preequal (c) unequal (d) disequal
  25. 25.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) presafe (c) unsafe (d) resafe
  26. 26.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) not agree (c) agree wrongly (d) agree again
  27. 27.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) re-
  28. 28.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) prelead (b) unlead (c) mislead (d) dislead
  29. 29.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) not continue (b) continue wrongly (c) continue before (d) continue again
  30. 30.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view again (c) view wrongly (d) view before
  31. 31.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) misloyal (c) unloyal (d) disloyal
  32. 32.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write wrongly (c) not write (d) write again
  33. 33.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  34. 34.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) preuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
  35. 35.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place again (c) place wrongly (d) not place
  36. 36.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) play wrongly (c) play before (d) not play
  37. 37.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build wrongly (b) build again (c) not build (d) build before
  38. 38.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) not fair (c) fair again (d) fair wrongly
  39. 39.Which word means “judge before”? (a) rejudge (b) disjudge (c) prejudge (d) misjudge
  40. 40.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) precontinue (c) miscontinue (d) discontinue

Answer key

  1. disrespect
  2. not safe
  3. join again
  4. lead wrongly
  5. not clear
  6. pre-
  7. un-
  8. unfair
  9. not honest
  10. re-
  11. misread
  12. pay before
  13. not lucky
  14. dishonest
  15. refill
  16. untidy
  17. not tidy
  18. not kind
  19. spell wrongly
  20. unkind
  21. use again
  22. unusual
  23. not common
  24. unequal
  25. unsafe
  26. not agree
  27. dis-
  28. mislead
  29. not continue
  30. view before
  31. disloyal
  32. write again
  33. judge wrongly
  34. misuse
  35. place wrongly
  36. play again
  37. build again
  38. not fair
  39. prejudge
  40. discontinue

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