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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 923 · 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 “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) disheat (c) unheat (d) misheat
  2. 2.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) not build (c) build before (d) build wrongly
  3. 3.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) disclear (c) preclear (d) unclear
  4. 4.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count again (c) count wrongly (d) count before
  5. 5.Which word means “not equal”? (a) misequal (b) unequal (c) preequal (d) reequal
  6. 6.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit before (c) visit wrongly (d) visit again
  7. 7.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  8. 8.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) not allow (c) allow wrongly (d) allow again
  9. 9.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) rejudge (b) misjudge (c) unjudge (d) disjudge
  10. 10.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) mislead (c) relead (d) prelead
  11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  13. 13.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell again (c) spell before (d) spell wrongly
  14. 14.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) paint before (c) paint wrongly (d) not paint
  15. 15.Which word means “not honest”? (a) rehonest (b) unhonest (c) prehonest (d) dishonest
  16. 16.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use again
  17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  18. 18.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook before (b) cook again (c) cook wrongly (d) not cook
  19. 19.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view again (c) not view (d) view before
  20. 20.Which word means “visit again”? (a) previsit (b) revisit (c) unvisit (d) disvisit
  21. 21.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) disuse (c) preuse (d) reuse
  22. 22.Which word means “not continue”? (a) uncontinue (b) precontinue (c) miscontinue (d) discontinue
  23. 23.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead before (d) lead wrongly
  24. 24.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal before (c) not loyal (d) loyal wrongly
  25. 25.What does “misread” mean? (a) read again (b) read before (c) read wrongly (d) not read
  26. 26.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  27. 27.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest again (c) honest before (d) honest wrongly
  28. 28.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) preobey (c) unobey (d) misobey
  29. 29.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) precount (b) uncount (c) recount (d) miscount
  30. 30.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky again (c) lucky before (d) lucky wrongly
  31. 31.Which word means “tell again”? (a) mistell (b) distell (c) retell (d) untell
  32. 32.Which word means “check again”? (a) discheck (b) mischeck (c) recheck (d) precheck
  33. 33.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) unspell (c) prespell (d) misspell
  34. 34.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open before (c) not open (d) open again
  35. 35.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) not fill (c) fill again (d) fill before
  36. 36.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) presafe (c) resafe (d) missafe
  37. 37.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) precook (c) miscook (d) recook
  38. 38.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge wrongly
  39. 39.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common again (c) common wrongly (d) common before
  40. 40.Which word means “not agree”? (a) preagree (b) misagree (c) disagree (d) unagree

Answer key

  1. preheat
  2. build again
  3. unclear
  4. count wrongly
  5. unequal
  6. visit again
  7. pre-
  8. not allow
  9. misjudge
  10. mislead
  11. dis-
  12. mis-
  13. spell wrongly
  14. paint again
  15. dishonest
  16. use again
  17. un-
  18. cook before
  19. view before
  20. revisit
  21. reuse
  22. discontinue
  23. lead wrongly
  24. not loyal
  25. read wrongly
  26. re-
  27. not honest
  28. disobey
  29. miscount
  30. not lucky
  31. retell
  32. recheck
  33. misspell
  34. open again
  35. fill again
  36. unsafe
  37. precook
  38. judge wrongly
  39. not common
  40. disagree

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