Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 973 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) not use
2. 2.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind before (c) kind wrongly (d) not kind
3. 3.Which word means “heat before”? (a) unheat (b) reheat (c) misheat (d) preheat
4. 4.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check again (c) check before (d) not check
5. 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
6. 6.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
7. 7.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
8. 8.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) prehear (c) rehear (d) unhear
9. 9.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
10. 10.Which word means “write again”? (a) diswrite (b) miswrite (c) rewrite (d) unwrite
11. 11.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) unkind (c) miskind (d) diskind
12. 12.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal before (c) equal again (d) equal wrongly
13. 13.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint again (c) paint before (d) paint wrongly
14. 14.Which word means “judge before”? (a) rejudge (b) misjudge (c) disjudge (d) prejudge
15. 15.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open again (c) open before (d) not open
16. 16.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) disunderstand (c) reunderstand (d) misunderstand
17. 17.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place wrongly (b) not place (c) place before (d) place again
18. 18.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) safe wrongly (c) safe again (d) not safe
19. 19.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell wrongly (c) tell before (d) tell again
20. 20.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) not honest (b) honest again (c) honest wrongly (d) honest before
21. 21.Which word means “not happy”? (a) rehappy (b) prehappy (c) unhappy (d) dishappy
22. 22.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) prelead (c) unlead (d) mislead
23. 23.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) not play (c) play before (d) play again
24. 24.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) misobey (c) preobey (d) reobey
25. 25.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use again (d) use wrongly
26. 26.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) view again (c) view wrongly (d) not view
27. 27.Which word means “heat again”? (a) unheat (b) misheat (c) reheat (d) disheat
28. 28.Which word means “not common”? (a) precommon (b) miscommon (c) uncommon (d) discommon
29. 29.Which word means “not equal”? (a) unequal (b) misequal (c) preequal (d) disequal
30. 30.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) pre-
31. 31.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair again (b) fair before (c) not fair (d) fair wrongly
32. 32.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell again (b) spell before (c) spell wrongly (d) not spell
33. 33.Which word means “cook before”? (a) uncook (b) recook (c) discook (d) precook
34. 34.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
35. 35.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) dishonest (c) rehonest (d) prehonest
36. 36.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) unread (b) disread (c) misread (d) reread
37. 37.What does “unwell” mean? (a) not well (b) well again (c) well wrongly (d) well before
38. 38.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) not lucky (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky again
39. 39.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) obey before (c) not obey (d) obey again
40. 40.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual wrongly (c) usual before (d) usual again

Free vocabulary lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/vocabulary-builder