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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 966 · 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 prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
  2. 2.Which word means “not honest”? (a) dishonest (b) rehonest (c) mishonest (d) prehonest
  3. 3.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay again (b) pay wrongly (c) pay before (d) not pay
  4. 4.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  5. 5.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead again (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
  6. 6.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy again (c) tidy wrongly (d) not tidy
  7. 7.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) discommon (c) miscommon (d) uncommon
  8. 8.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  9. 9.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect again (c) not respect (d) respect before
  10. 10.What does “precook” mean? (a) not cook (b) cook before (c) cook wrongly (d) cook again
  11. 11.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) misread (b) unread (c) reread (d) disread
  12. 12.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build wrongly (c) build again (d) build before
  13. 13.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell again (b) tell wrongly (c) not tell (d) tell before
  14. 14.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal wrongly (c) not equal (d) equal before
  15. 15.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) rehappy (c) mishappy (d) unhappy
  16. 16.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) miskind (c) unkind (d) prekind
  17. 17.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view before (c) view again (d) not view
  18. 18.Which word means “play again”? (a) display (b) preplay (c) unplay (d) replay
  19. 19.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play wrongly (c) play again (d) play before
  20. 20.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count before (b) not count (c) count again (d) count wrongly
  21. 21.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place again (b) place before (c) not place (d) place wrongly
  22. 22.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) misusual (c) unusual (d) disusual
  23. 23.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) unwell (c) rewell (d) diswell
  24. 24.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit before (c) not visit (d) visit again
  25. 25.Which word means “heat again”? (a) disheat (b) unheat (c) reheat (d) preheat
  26. 26.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) not spell (c) spell again (d) spell wrongly
  27. 27.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) not paint (c) paint again (d) paint wrongly
  28. 28.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join before (c) join again (d) not join
  29. 29.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  30. 30.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge before
  31. 31.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common before (c) common wrongly (d) common again
  32. 32.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) displace (c) preplace (d) misplace
  33. 33.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal wrongly (c) loyal again (d) not loyal
  34. 34.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) not fair (c) fair wrongly (d) fair again
  35. 35.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) not heat
  36. 36.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) use again (c) use wrongly (d) not use
  37. 37.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
  38. 38.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind before (c) kind wrongly (d) not kind
  39. 39.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) lucky before (c) not lucky (d) lucky wrongly
  40. 40.Which word means “view before”? (a) misview (b) preview (c) unview (d) disview

Answer key

  1. mis-
  2. dishonest
  3. pay before
  4. re-
  5. lead wrongly
  6. not tidy
  7. uncommon
  8. dis-
  9. not respect
  10. cook before
  11. misread
  12. build again
  13. tell again
  14. not equal
  15. unhappy
  16. unkind
  17. view before
  18. replay
  19. play again
  20. count wrongly
  21. place wrongly
  22. unusual
  23. unwell
  24. visit again
  25. reheat
  26. spell wrongly
  27. paint again
  28. join again
  29. pre-
  30. judge wrongly
  31. not common
  32. misplace
  33. not loyal
  34. not fair
  35. heat again
  36. use again
  37. un-
  38. not kind
  39. not lucky
  40. preview

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