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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 946 · 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 well”? (a) rewell (b) diswell (c) unwell (d) miswell
  2. 2.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) not join (b) join before (c) join wrongly (d) join again
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) re-
  4. 4.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) dislead (b) mislead (c) unlead (d) relead
  5. 5.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  6. 6.Which word means “heat again”? (a) misheat (b) unheat (c) preheat (d) reheat
  7. 7.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) hear again (c) hear wrongly (d) not hear
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
  9. 9.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) not honest
  10. 10.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue before (b) continue wrongly (c) continue again (d) not continue
  11. 11.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) not visit
  12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  13. 13.Which word means “fill again”? (a) misfill (b) disfill (c) unfill (d) refill
  14. 14.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before
  15. 15.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) preplay (c) misplay (d) replay
  16. 16.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) recount (b) miscount (c) uncount (d) discount
  17. 17.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) reheat (c) unheat (d) disheat
  18. 18.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand before (c) understand again (d) not understand
  19. 19.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual before (c) usual wrongly (d) usual again
  20. 20.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well before (c) well wrongly (d) not well
  21. 21.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  22. 22.Which word means “not respect”? (a) prerespect (b) disrespect (c) unrespect (d) rerespect
  23. 23.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) preequal (c) unequal (d) reequal
  24. 24.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read again (c) read wrongly (d) not read
  25. 25.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
  26. 26.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view before (d) view again
  27. 27.Which word means “not common”? (a) miscommon (b) uncommon (c) recommon (d) discommon
  28. 28.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy wrongly (c) tidy before (d) not tidy
  29. 29.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy again (c) happy wrongly (d) happy before
  30. 30.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) not kind (c) kind before (d) kind again
  31. 31.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) rejudge (c) misjudge (d) prejudge
  32. 32.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey before (c) obey again (d) not obey
  33. 33.Which word means “not continue”? (a) precontinue (b) discontinue (c) recontinue (d) miscontinue
  34. 34.Which word means “not allow”? (a) unallow (b) preallow (c) disallow (d) misallow
  35. 35.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear again (c) not clear (d) clear wrongly
  36. 36.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) not respect (c) respect wrongly (d) respect before
  37. 37.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write again (c) not write (d) write before
  38. 38.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell wrongly (c) tell before (d) tell again
  39. 39.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open before (c) open wrongly (d) open again
  40. 40.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) unkind (c) rekind (d) prekind

Answer key

  1. unwell
  2. join again
  3. dis-
  4. mislead
  5. pre-
  6. reheat
  7. hear wrongly
  8. un-
  9. not honest
  10. not continue
  11. visit again
  12. mis-
  13. refill
  14. use wrongly
  15. replay
  16. miscount
  17. preheat
  18. understand wrongly
  19. not usual
  20. not well
  21. re-
  22. disrespect
  23. unequal
  24. read wrongly
  25. reuse
  26. view before
  27. uncommon
  28. not tidy
  29. not happy
  30. not kind
  31. misjudge
  32. not obey
  33. discontinue
  34. disallow
  35. not clear
  36. not respect
  37. write again
  38. tell again
  39. open again
  40. unkind

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