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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 998 · 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 “prepay” mean? (a) pay before (b) pay again (c) pay wrongly (d) not pay
  2. 2.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) uncook (c) miscook (d) precook
  3. 3.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
  4. 4.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) not count (c) count before (d) count wrongly
  5. 5.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
  6. 6.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) not behave (b) behave again (c) behave before (d) behave wrongly
  7. 7.Which word means “not safe”? (a) presafe (b) missafe (c) unsafe (d) resafe
  8. 8.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) prerespect (c) disrespect (d) misrespect
  9. 9.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) preheat (c) unheat (d) reheat
  10. 10.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) not heat
  11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
  12. 12.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) uncommon (c) precommon (d) miscommon
  13. 13.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
  14. 14.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
  15. 15.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) mistidy (b) retidy (c) untidy (d) distidy
  16. 16.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) relucky (b) dislucky (c) prelucky (d) unlucky
  17. 17.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) rewell (c) unwell (d) diswell
  18. 18.Which word means “join again”? (a) disjoin (b) prejoin (c) misjoin (d) rejoin
  19. 19.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
  20. 20.Which word means “not allow”? (a) reallow (b) unallow (c) preallow (d) disallow
  21. 21.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) unkind (c) prekind (d) rekind
  22. 22.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect wrongly (b) respect before (c) not respect (d) respect again
  23. 23.Which word means “check again”? (a) discheck (b) mischeck (c) recheck (d) uncheck
  24. 24.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree again (c) not agree (d) agree wrongly
  25. 25.What does “reuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use before (c) use wrongly (d) use again
  26. 26.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) reobey (c) unobey (d) misobey
  27. 27.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) spell again (c) not spell (d) spell wrongly
  28. 28.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) recount (b) miscount (c) precount (d) uncount
  29. 29.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal wrongly (b) not equal (c) equal before (d) equal again
  30. 30.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) not kind (c) kind again (d) kind before
  31. 31.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) not common (c) common again (d) common wrongly
  32. 32.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) understand wrongly (b) understand before (c) understand again (d) not understand
  33. 33.Which word means “visit again”? (a) disvisit (b) unvisit (c) previsit (d) revisit
  34. 34.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) disagree (c) unagree (d) misagree
  35. 35.Which word means “not happy”? (a) unhappy (b) dishappy (c) mishappy (d) prehappy
  36. 36.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) displace (c) unplace (d) misplace
  37. 37.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) not visit
  38. 38.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) disbehave (b) prebehave (c) rebehave (d) misbehave
  39. 39.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) rejudge (c) prejudge (d) unjudge
  40. 40.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) not judge (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again

Answer key

  1. pay before
  2. precook
  3. lead wrongly
  4. count wrongly
  5. re-
  6. behave wrongly
  7. unsafe
  8. disrespect
  9. preheat
  10. heat again
  11. un-
  12. uncommon
  13. dis-
  14. pre-
  15. untidy
  16. unlucky
  17. unwell
  18. rejoin
  19. mis-
  20. disallow
  21. unkind
  22. not respect
  23. recheck
  24. not agree
  25. use again
  26. disobey
  27. spell wrongly
  28. miscount
  29. not equal
  30. not kind
  31. not common
  32. understand wrongly
  33. revisit
  34. disagree
  35. unhappy
  36. misplace
  37. visit again
  38. misbehave
  39. misjudge
  40. judge wrongly

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