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WorksheetsPrefix dis-, mis-, re- and un-
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
A prefix is placed at the _______ of a word to modify or change its meaning.
beginning
ending
centre
nowhere
Which part of the word disinfected is the prefix?
in
dis
ed
fect
Choose the meaning that best matches the meaning of the prefix.
dis- ex. disagree
More
Less
Not
Which prefix can best be added to the root word "guide"?
un-
dis-
mis-
The prefix "un" means
Wrong
Not
Before
Again
The word "misunderstand" means
to not understand at all
to understand completely
to understand a little
to understand wrongly
In verbs like repaint and rewrite, the prefix "re-" means to do the action
better
before
after
again
Identify the root word in : unhappy
un
happy
unhappy
none of the above
identify the meaning of the word - unprepared.
completely prepared
not prepared
to prepare again
none of the above
we were hoping for a pleasant weather , but ______fortunately it started raining.
mis
pre
un
il
Which word from this sentence contains a prefix?
She was late because she had been watching the preview to a new movie.
because
preview
watching
movie
Which word in this sentence contains a prefix?
“I’m unsure of what page we’re on,” said Alice.
unsure
page
we're
Alice
A root word is also known as a __________________.
big word
base word
single word
What is the base word in the word "misspell"?
(a)
Which word means read it a wrong way?
misread
reread
preread
unread
What is the prefix in the word unfold?
(a)
What is the prefix in the word rewrite?
(a)
