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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 986 · 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 “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow wrongly (c) not allow (d) allow again
  2. 2.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join again (b) join before (c) not join (d) join wrongly
  3. 3.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) misuse (c) disuse (d) reuse
  4. 4.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count before (c) count wrongly (d) not count
  5. 5.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use again (d) use wrongly
  6. 6.What does “preview” mean? (a) not view (b) view wrongly (c) view before (d) view again
  7. 7.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree wrongly (c) not agree (d) agree before
  8. 8.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) disjudge (c) misjudge (d) rejudge
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) dis-
  10. 10.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) not continue (b) continue again (c) continue wrongly (d) continue before
  11. 11.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  12. 12.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  13. 13.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
  14. 14.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  15. 15.Which word means “not allow”? (a) preallow (b) misallow (c) unallow (d) disallow
  16. 16.Which word means “paint again”? (a) unpaint (b) prepaint (c) dispaint (d) repaint
  17. 17.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) untidy (c) mistidy (d) retidy
  18. 18.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest before (b) not honest (c) honest wrongly (d) honest again
  19. 19.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) mistell (c) retell (d) untell
  20. 20.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) judge wrongly
  21. 21.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) unvisit (c) disvisit (d) misvisit
  22. 22.Which word means “open again”? (a) disopen (b) misopen (c) unopen (d) reopen
  23. 23.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky wrongly (b) not lucky (c) lucky again (d) lucky before
  24. 24.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy wrongly (c) not tidy (d) tidy before
  25. 25.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell wrongly (c) spell again (d) spell before
  26. 26.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) unuse (c) disuse (d) reuse
  27. 27.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind before (c) not kind (d) kind wrongly
  28. 28.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) unjudge (b) prejudge (c) disjudge (d) misjudge
  29. 29.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) behave again (c) not behave (d) behave wrongly
  30. 30.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well wrongly (b) well again (c) not well (d) well before
  31. 31.Which word means “write again”? (a) rewrite (b) miswrite (c) diswrite (d) unwrite
  32. 32.Which word means “not continue”? (a) recontinue (b) discontinue (c) miscontinue (d) precontinue
  33. 33.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear again (b) clear before (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear
  34. 34.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) disview (c) misview (d) preview
  35. 35.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) not usual (c) usual again (d) usual wrongly
  36. 36.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open wrongly (c) open before (d) open again
  37. 37.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) disbuild (c) rebuild (d) misbuild
  38. 38.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint wrongly (b) paint before (c) paint again (d) not paint
  39. 39.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) dislucky (c) unlucky (d) prelucky
  40. 40.What does “replay” mean? (a) play wrongly (b) play before (c) not play (d) play again

Answer key

  1. not allow
  2. join again
  3. reuse
  4. count wrongly
  5. use again
  6. view before
  7. not agree
  8. prejudge
  9. dis-
  10. not continue
  11. mis-
  12. pre-
  13. re-
  14. un-
  15. disallow
  16. repaint
  17. untidy
  18. not honest
  19. retell
  20. judge wrongly
  21. revisit
  22. reopen
  23. not lucky
  24. not tidy
  25. spell wrongly
  26. misuse
  27. not kind
  28. misjudge
  29. behave wrongly
  30. not well
  31. rewrite
  32. discontinue
  33. not clear
  34. preview
  35. not usual
  36. open again
  37. rebuild
  38. paint again
  39. unlucky
  40. play again

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