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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 921 · 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 “cook before”? (a) miscook (b) precook (c) discook (d) recook
  2. 2.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) rewell (c) diswell (d) unwell
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  4. 4.Which word means “join again”? (a) prejoin (b) misjoin (c) disjoin (d) rejoin
  5. 5.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) not loyal (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal before
  6. 6.Which word means “paint again”? (a) repaint (b) prepaint (c) unpaint (d) mispaint
  7. 7.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) unfair (c) misfair (d) disfair
  8. 8.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place before (c) place wrongly (d) place again
  9. 9.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) not fill (c) fill again (d) fill before
  10. 10.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind again (c) kind wrongly (d) not kind
  11. 11.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  12. 12.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common again (c) not common (d) common wrongly
  13. 13.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand before (c) understand wrongly (d) understand again
  14. 14.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use before (c) not use (d) use wrongly
  15. 15.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit again (c) not visit (d) visit before
  16. 16.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  18. 18.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) unclear (c) misclear (d) disclear
  19. 19.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write again (c) write wrongly (d) write before
  20. 20.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat wrongly (c) not heat (d) heat before
  21. 21.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  22. 22.Which word means “not happy”? (a) mishappy (b) rehappy (c) prehappy (d) unhappy
  23. 23.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) not respect (c) respect wrongly (d) respect before
  24. 24.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) behave before (c) behave wrongly (d) not behave
  25. 25.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) uncontinue (c) miscontinue (d) discontinue
  26. 26.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair again (c) fair before (d) fair wrongly
  27. 27.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) disview (c) review (d) preview
  28. 28.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) precommon (c) uncommon (d) recommon
  29. 29.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) misloyal (c) unloyal (d) disloyal
  30. 30.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) prehear (b) rehear (c) unhear (d) mishear
  31. 31.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) mislucky (c) prelucky (d) relucky
  32. 32.Which word means “heat before”? (a) misheat (b) preheat (c) unheat (d) disheat
  33. 33.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) not agree (c) agree wrongly (d) agree before
  34. 34.Which word means “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) disheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
  35. 35.What does “mislead” mean? (a) not lead (b) lead before (c) lead again (d) lead wrongly
  36. 36.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) not happy (c) happy wrongly (d) happy again
  37. 37.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell before (c) tell again (d) tell wrongly
  38. 38.Which word means “open again”? (a) disopen (b) reopen (c) preopen (d) misopen
  39. 39.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read wrongly (c) not read (d) read again
  40. 40.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) not hear (c) hear again (d) hear before

Answer key

  1. precook
  2. unwell
  3. dis-
  4. rejoin
  5. not loyal
  6. repaint
  7. unfair
  8. place wrongly
  9. fill again
  10. not kind
  11. mis-
  12. not common
  13. understand wrongly
  14. use wrongly
  15. visit again
  16. pre-
  17. un-
  18. unclear
  19. write again
  20. heat again
  21. re-
  22. unhappy
  23. not respect
  24. behave wrongly
  25. discontinue
  26. not fair
  27. preview
  28. uncommon
  29. disloyal
  30. mishear
  31. unlucky
  32. preheat
  33. not agree
  34. reheat
  35. lead wrongly
  36. not happy
  37. tell again
  38. reopen
  39. read wrongly
  40. hear wrongly

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