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Class 'dis' 'mis'sed

  •  English    23     Public
    Prefix dis and mis
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  • I think there must have been some kind of ______. That's not what I meant.
    misunderstandable
    misunderstanding
    misunderstood
    mistakenness
  •  15
  • Some of Susan's decisions have been ______, to say the least.
    disguided
    unguided
    misguiding
    misguided
  •  20
  • Some of the participant's names had been ____ in the conference programme.
    misinterpreted
    miswrote
    misunderstood
    misspelt
  •  25
  • Some people are very ______ of conventional medicine but are happy to try the strangest natural remedies.
    mistrust
    mistrustful
    distrusting
    mistrusted
  •  20
  • The predictions were based on a serious ____ of the results in the survey.
    misinterpretation
    misinterpretatiousness
    misinterpretating
    misinterpreting
  •  15
  • Some of the promises interns are made before they start work are particularly ______
    misleading
    misled
    disleading
    mislead
  •  25
  • Replace one or two words with a 'mis-' word: That boy is always behaving badly-he needs to be taught some manners.
    misbehaving
  •  15
  • Replace with a 'mis-' word: It's often possible to *not understand the correct meaning of* a person's body language.
    misinterpret
  •  20
  • Much as I like the first candidate, I do have some ______ about offering her the job.
    misspellings
    misinterpretations
    misunderstandings
    misgivings
  •  20
  • Choose a word with a similar meaning: He's quite *unassuming* and never seems to want any credit for the wonderful work he does.
    proud
    introverted
    arrogant
    modest
  •  15
  • Some advertising doesn't tell the whole truth-in fact, it quite often ______ people.
    misreads
    mistakes
    mistells
    misleads
  •  20
  • She's had a lot of ______ recently-she deserves better.
    misluck
    misfortunation
    misfortune
    misguiding
  •  20
  • Books in digital form often have ______ in them.
    misinformations
    misprints
    misunderstandings
    misspells
  •  15
  • It's a common ________ that Scottish people don't like to spend money-in fact, some of them are quite generous.
    mistakenness
    misbelief
    misthought
    misconception
  •  20
  • It drives me crazy when people _____ the word 'literally'.
    misuse
    disuse
    abuse
    misconfuse
  •  15
  • I _____ the email, and went to the interview 3 hours late.
    misheard
    misgave
    misguided
    misread
  •  10