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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 941 · 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 allow”? (a) reallow (b) preallow (c) disallow (d) unallow
  2. 2.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) revisit (c) previsit (d) unvisit
  3. 3.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) preheat (c) misheat (d) unheat
  4. 4.Which word means “pay before”? (a) dispay (b) mispay (c) unpay (d) prepay
  5. 5.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) unplay (c) replay (d) misplay
  6. 6.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook wrongly (b) not cook (c) cook again (d) cook before
  7. 7.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell wrongly (b) not spell (c) spell again (d) spell before
  8. 8.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
  9. 9.Which word means “use again”? (a) disuse (b) unuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
  10. 10.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand again (b) understand before (c) not understand (d) understand wrongly
  11. 11.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual again (c) usual before (d) usual wrongly
  12. 12.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read again (c) read before (d) read wrongly
  13. 13.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
  14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
  15. 15.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
  16. 16.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal before (c) loyal wrongly (d) loyal again
  17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) dis-
  18. 18.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) mislead (b) dislead (c) unlead (d) relead
  19. 19.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) miscommon (c) precommon (d) uncommon
  20. 20.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) not hear (c) hear wrongly (d) hear again
  21. 21.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  22. 22.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair before (c) not fair (d) fair wrongly
  23. 23.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind wrongly (c) kind again (d) kind before
  24. 24.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) rebuild (c) disbuild (d) unbuild
  25. 25.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) unjudge (c) prejudge (d) rejudge
  26. 26.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey before (c) obey wrongly (d) not obey
  27. 27.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) paint again (c) paint wrongly (d) not paint
  28. 28.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) not heat (c) heat wrongly (d) heat again
  29. 29.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open again (c) not open (d) open wrongly
  30. 30.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) unuse (c) misuse (d) reuse
  31. 31.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree wrongly (c) not agree (d) agree again
  32. 32.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) rehonest (c) unhonest (d) dishonest
  33. 33.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check before (b) check again (c) check wrongly (d) not check
  34. 34.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) preclear (c) misclear (d) reclear
  35. 35.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow wrongly (c) allow again (d) not allow
  36. 36.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) disbehave (b) rebehave (c) unbehave (d) misbehave
  37. 37.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) not honest (c) honest again (d) honest before
  38. 38.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) unheat (c) preheat (d) reheat
  39. 39.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead again (c) lead wrongly (d) not lead
  40. 40.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell before (c) tell again (d) tell wrongly

Answer key

  1. disallow
  2. revisit
  3. preheat
  4. prepay
  5. replay
  6. cook before
  7. spell wrongly
  8. judge before
  9. reuse
  10. understand wrongly
  11. not usual
  12. read wrongly
  13. re-
  14. un-
  15. pre-
  16. not loyal
  17. dis-
  18. mislead
  19. uncommon
  20. hear wrongly
  21. mis-
  22. not fair
  23. not kind
  24. rebuild
  25. misjudge
  26. not obey
  27. paint again
  28. heat again
  29. open again
  30. misuse
  31. not agree
  32. dishonest
  33. check again
  34. unclear
  35. not allow
  36. misbehave
  37. not honest
  38. reheat
  39. lead wrongly
  40. tell again

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