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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 962 · 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 “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) not play (c) play again (d) play before
  2. 2.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) not check (c) check before (d) check wrongly
  3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  4. 4.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) hear again (c) not hear (d) hear before
  5. 5.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) rewell (c) unwell (d) miswell
  6. 6.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) dissafe (c) presafe (d) resafe
  7. 7.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) not view (c) view wrongly (d) view before
  8. 8.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  9. 9.What does “reheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat again (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  10. 10.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest before (c) honest wrongly (d) honest again
  11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) pre-
  12. 12.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  13. 13.Which word means “visit again”? (a) disvisit (b) misvisit (c) previsit (d) revisit
  14. 14.What does “disallow” mean? (a) not allow (b) allow again (c) allow before (d) allow wrongly
  15. 15.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well again (c) well wrongly (d) well before
  16. 16.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) open again (c) not open (d) open wrongly
  17. 17.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave wrongly (c) behave before (d) behave again
  18. 18.What does “misread” mean? (a) read wrongly (b) read again (c) not read (d) read before
  19. 19.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) dishappy (c) mishappy (d) rehappy
  20. 20.What does “misplace” mean? (a) not place (b) place again (c) place before (d) place wrongly
  21. 21.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) misplace (c) unplace (d) preplace
  22. 22.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) not write (b) write before (c) write wrongly (d) write again
  23. 23.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) diskind (c) prekind (d) unkind
  24. 24.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) disrespect (c) unrespect (d) rerespect
  25. 25.Which word means “not equal”? (a) preequal (b) reequal (c) unequal (d) misequal
  26. 26.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell before (c) spell wrongly (d) not spell
  27. 27.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell before (b) tell again (c) not tell (d) tell wrongly
  28. 28.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear before (c) clear wrongly (d) clear again
  29. 29.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) replay (c) preplay (d) display
  30. 30.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) precommon (c) recommon (d) uncommon
  31. 31.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) not judge (d) judge before
  32. 32.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) distell (c) untell (d) retell
  33. 33.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill before (b) not fill (c) fill wrongly (d) fill again
  34. 34.Which word means “cook before”? (a) discook (b) miscook (c) uncook (d) precook
  35. 35.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe before (c) safe again (d) safe wrongly
  36. 36.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) lucky again (c) not lucky (d) lucky before
  37. 37.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy again (c) not tidy (d) tidy before
  38. 38.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) not visit (c) visit before (d) visit again
  39. 39.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count before (c) not count (d) count wrongly
  40. 40.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) not agree (c) agree before (d) agree wrongly

Answer key

  1. play again
  2. check again
  3. un-
  4. hear wrongly
  5. unwell
  6. unsafe
  7. view before
  8. pre-
  9. heat again
  10. not honest
  11. dis-
  12. mis-
  13. revisit
  14. not allow
  15. not well
  16. open again
  17. behave wrongly
  18. read wrongly
  19. unhappy
  20. place wrongly
  21. misplace
  22. write again
  23. unkind
  24. disrespect
  25. unequal
  26. spell wrongly
  27. tell again
  28. not clear
  29. replay
  30. uncommon
  31. judge before
  32. retell
  33. fill again
  34. precook
  35. not safe
  36. not lucky
  37. not tidy
  38. visit again
  39. count wrongly
  40. not agree

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