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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 95 · 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 “use again”? (a) disuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) unuse
  2. 2.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) unloyal (c) disloyal (d) preloyal
  3. 3.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) tell before (c) tell wrongly (d) not tell
  4. 4.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) rewrite (c) diswrite (d) prewrite
  5. 5.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) not tidy (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy before
  6. 6.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal again (c) equal before (d) not equal
  7. 7.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue wrongly (d) continue before
  8. 8.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
  9. 9.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) not clear (c) clear wrongly (d) clear again
  10. 10.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind wrongly (c) kind before (d) kind again
  11. 11.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat before (c) heat wrongly (d) not heat
  12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  13. 13.Which word means “not happy”? (a) prehappy (b) dishappy (c) unhappy (d) rehappy
  14. 14.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
  15. 15.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill again (b) fill before (c) fill wrongly (d) not fill
  16. 16.Which word means “not equal”? (a) disequal (b) unequal (c) misequal (d) reequal
  17. 17.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) not agree (c) agree wrongly (d) agree again
  18. 18.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
  19. 19.Which word means “not honest”? (a) mishonest (b) prehonest (c) dishonest (d) rehonest
  20. 20.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) rejudge
  21. 21.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use again (d) use before
  22. 22.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) fair again (c) not fair (d) fair before
  23. 23.Which word means “pay before”? (a) prepay (b) repay (c) unpay (d) mispay
  24. 24.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count wrongly (c) count again (d) count before
  25. 25.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build again (c) build wrongly (d) build before
  26. 26.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell again (c) spell wrongly (d) not spell
  27. 27.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) discount (c) miscount (d) recount
  28. 28.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) reagree (c) disagree (d) misagree
  29. 29.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place wrongly (c) place before (d) place again
  30. 30.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check before (c) check again (d) not check
  31. 31.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe again (c) safe wrongly (d) safe before
  32. 32.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) disclear (c) unclear (d) reclear
  33. 33.Which word means “not common”? (a) recommon (b) discommon (c) miscommon (d) uncommon
  34. 34.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky again (c) lucky before (d) not lucky
  35. 35.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint wrongly (c) paint again (d) paint before
  36. 36.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey again
  37. 37.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well again (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well before
  38. 38.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) write again
  39. 39.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) unlead (c) mislead (d) prelead
  40. 40.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read before (c) read again (d) read wrongly

Answer key

  1. reuse
  2. disloyal
  3. tell again
  4. rewrite
  5. not tidy
  6. not equal
  7. not continue
  8. re-
  9. not clear
  10. not kind
  11. heat before
  12. dis-
  13. unhappy
  14. mis-
  15. fill again
  16. unequal
  17. not agree
  18. pre-
  19. dishonest
  20. prejudge
  21. use again
  22. not fair
  23. prepay
  24. count wrongly
  25. build again
  26. spell wrongly
  27. miscount
  28. disagree
  29. place wrongly
  30. check again
  31. not safe
  32. unclear
  33. uncommon
  34. not lucky
  35. paint again
  36. not obey
  37. not well
  38. write again
  39. mislead
  40. read wrongly

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