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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 925 · 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 “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) rebuild (c) unbuild (d) disbuild
  2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  3. 3.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair wrongly (c) fair before (d) not fair
  4. 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  5. 5.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) not use (c) use again (d) use before
  6. 6.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) agree again (c) agree before (d) not agree
  7. 7.Which word means “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) preheat (c) misheat (d) reheat
  8. 8.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) safe before
  9. 9.Which word means “tell again”? (a) untell (b) mistell (c) distell (d) retell
  10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  11. 11.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) unkind (c) miskind (d) diskind
  12. 12.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
  13. 13.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write before (b) write wrongly (c) not write (d) write again
  14. 14.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear before
  15. 15.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) preunderstand (d) disunderstand
  16. 16.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) misusual (c) disusual (d) reusual
  17. 17.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well before (c) well again (d) not well
  18. 18.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) heat wrongly
  19. 19.Which word means “join again”? (a) prejoin (b) disjoin (c) unjoin (d) rejoin
  20. 20.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) preallow (c) misallow (d) disallow
  21. 21.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave before (c) behave again (d) behave wrongly
  22. 22.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) not count (c) count wrongly (d) count before
  23. 23.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  24. 24.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) prelucky (c) dislucky (d) unlucky
  25. 25.Which word means “not respect”? (a) disrespect (b) rerespect (c) unrespect (d) misrespect
  26. 26.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest again (c) honest before (d) honest wrongly
  27. 27.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead wrongly (c) not lead (d) lead before
  28. 28.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) visit before (c) visit wrongly (d) not visit
  29. 29.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) not paint (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
  30. 30.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) not judge (c) judge before (d) judge again
  31. 31.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual wrongly (c) not usual (d) usual again
  32. 32.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join before (c) join again (d) not join
  33. 33.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) not use
  34. 34.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) misbehave (b) rebehave (c) prebehave (d) disbehave
  35. 35.Which word means “judge before”? (a) disjudge (b) unjudge (c) misjudge (d) prejudge
  36. 36.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read wrongly (c) read again (d) not read
  37. 37.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy wrongly (c) not tidy (d) tidy again
  38. 38.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) not obey (c) obey again (d) obey before
  39. 39.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind wrongly (c) kind before (d) kind again
  40. 40.What does “refill” mean? (a) not fill (b) fill before (c) fill wrongly (d) fill again

Answer key

  1. rebuild
  2. mis-
  3. not fair
  4. un-
  5. use again
  6. not agree
  7. reheat
  8. not safe
  9. retell
  10. dis-
  11. unkind
  12. re-
  13. write again
  14. not clear
  15. misunderstand
  16. unusual
  17. not well
  18. heat before
  19. rejoin
  20. disallow
  21. behave wrongly
  22. count wrongly
  23. pre-
  24. unlucky
  25. disrespect
  26. not honest
  27. lead wrongly
  28. visit again
  29. paint again
  30. judge wrongly
  31. not usual
  32. join again
  33. use wrongly
  34. misbehave
  35. prejudge
  36. read wrongly
  37. not tidy
  38. not obey
  39. not kind
  40. fill again

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