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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 955 · 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.What does “mishear” mean? (a) not hear (b) hear before (c) hear wrongly (d) hear again
  2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  3. 3.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) untidy (b) mistidy (c) retidy (d) pretidy
  4. 4.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) play again (c) not play (d) play wrongly
  5. 5.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  6. 6.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) equal before (c) equal again (d) not equal
  7. 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
  8. 8.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join before (c) join wrongly (d) not join
  9. 9.Which word means “not clear”? (a) preclear (b) misclear (c) unclear (d) disclear
  10. 10.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) not judge (c) judge before (d) judge again
  11. 11.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand before (b) not understand (c) understand wrongly (d) understand again
  12. 12.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) preallow (c) disallow (d) unallow
  13. 13.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) review (c) disview (d) preview
  14. 14.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
  15. 15.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) reuse (c) misuse (d) unuse
  16. 16.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  17. 17.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint before (c) paint again (d) not paint
  18. 18.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind again (c) not kind (d) kind wrongly
  19. 19.Which word means “not honest”? (a) prehonest (b) dishonest (c) unhonest (d) mishonest
  20. 20.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy again (c) happy wrongly (d) not happy
  21. 21.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) misobey (c) preobey (d) reobey
  22. 22.What does “disagree” mean? (a) not agree (b) agree again (c) agree before (d) agree wrongly
  23. 23.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) use again
  24. 24.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) revisit (c) previsit (d) misvisit
  25. 25.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) disread (c) preread (d) reread
  26. 26.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) prelucky (b) relucky (c) mislucky (d) unlucky
  27. 27.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) not tell (c) tell again (d) tell before
  28. 28.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) unuse (c) disuse (d) reuse
  29. 29.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit before (b) visit wrongly (c) not visit (d) visit again
  30. 30.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) disunderstand (c) misunderstand (d) reunderstand
  31. 31.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy before (c) tidy wrongly (d) not tidy
  32. 32.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal before (d) loyal again
  33. 33.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) presafe (c) dissafe (d) unsafe
  34. 34.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear wrongly (c) not clear (d) clear before
  35. 35.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) rekind (c) miskind (d) unkind
  36. 36.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) not view (c) view again (d) view before
  37. 37.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common wrongly (c) common before (d) common again
  38. 38.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well wrongly (c) not well (d) well again
  39. 39.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) uncontinue (c) discontinue (d) precontinue

Answer key

  1. hear wrongly
  2. dis-
  3. untidy
  4. play again
  5. mis-
  6. not equal
  7. un-
  8. join again
  9. unclear
  10. judge wrongly
  11. understand wrongly
  12. disallow
  13. preview
  14. not obey
  15. misuse
  16. re-
  17. paint again
  18. not kind
  19. dishonest
  20. not happy
  21. disobey
  22. not agree
  23. use again
  24. revisit
  25. misread
  26. unlucky
  27. tell again
  28. reuse
  29. visit again
  30. misunderstand
  31. not tidy
  32. not loyal
  33. unsafe
  34. not clear
  35. unkind
  36. view before
  37. not common
  38. not well
  39. lead wrongly
  40. discontinue

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