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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 928 · 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 prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  2. 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  3. 3.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
  4. 4.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  5. 5.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest wrongly (c) honest before (d) honest again
  6. 6.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) visit wrongly (c) not visit (d) visit before
  7. 7.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) disvisit (c) misvisit (d) unvisit
  8. 8.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) repay (c) mispay (d) prepay
  9. 9.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well again (c) not well (d) well before
  10. 10.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) precount (b) uncount (c) recount (d) miscount
  11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  12. 12.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal again (c) not equal (d) equal before
  13. 13.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) unlead (c) dislead (d) relead
  14. 14.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) kind before (d) not kind
  15. 15.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) mispaint (c) repaint (d) prepaint
  16. 16.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) re-
  17. 17.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) not read (c) read again (d) read before
  18. 18.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) misspell (b) prespell (c) unspell (d) disspell
  19. 19.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay wrongly (c) pay again (d) pay before
  20. 20.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual wrongly (c) not usual (d) usual before
  21. 21.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) not use
  22. 22.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) unequal (c) preequal (d) disequal
  23. 23.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place again (c) place wrongly (d) not place
  24. 24.Which word means “view before”? (a) review (b) disview (c) preview (d) unview
  25. 25.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) not count (c) count wrongly (d) count before
  26. 26.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) misallow (c) disallow (d) unallow
  27. 27.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) unwell (c) rewell (d) prewell
  28. 28.Which word means “open again”? (a) unopen (b) misopen (c) preopen (d) reopen
  29. 29.Which word means “not fair”? (a) disfair (b) prefair (c) unfair (d) misfair
  30. 30.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) preplace (b) replace (c) displace (d) misplace
  31. 31.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey before (c) obey again (d) not obey
  32. 32.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint before (c) not paint (d) paint again
  33. 33.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) resafe (c) missafe (d) dissafe
  34. 34.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) judge again
  35. 35.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view before (d) view again
  36. 36.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) not safe (c) safe again (d) safe before
  37. 37.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) disunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) reunderstand (d) misunderstand
  38. 38.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) preuse (b) misuse (c) unuse (d) disuse
  39. 39.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) mistidy (c) distidy (d) pretidy
  40. 40.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell again (c) tell before (d) tell wrongly

Answer key

  1. re-
  2. mis-
  3. judge before
  4. pre-
  5. not honest
  6. visit again
  7. revisit
  8. prepay
  9. not well
  10. miscount
  11. un-
  12. not equal
  13. mislead
  14. not kind
  15. repaint
  16. dis-
  17. read wrongly
  18. misspell
  19. pay before
  20. not usual
  21. use again
  22. unequal
  23. place wrongly
  24. preview
  25. count wrongly
  26. disallow
  27. unwell
  28. reopen
  29. unfair
  30. misplace
  31. not obey
  32. paint again
  33. unsafe
  34. judge wrongly
  35. view before
  36. not safe
  37. misunderstand
  38. misuse
  39. untidy
  40. tell again

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