One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 350 · 40 questions

Word tip (Many words → one word): Read every part of the phrase: who or what, and what is special about it. Think of word endings that help: -ible / -able (can be done), -ist (a person), -ary / -ium (a place), -vore (an eater). Check that the word matches the whole phrase, not just part of it.

1. 1.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) tourist (b) thief (c) donor (d) borrower
2. 2.One word for: a person who sees an event happen (a) eyewitness (b) judge (c) victim (d) lawyer
3. 3.One word for: happening every week (a) daily (b) monthly (c) annual (d) weekly
4. 4.One word for: a person who loves his or her country (a) pilot (b) patriot (c) traitor (d) tourist
5. 5.One word for: a period of a hundred years (a) millennium (b) decade (c) fortnight (d) century
6. 6.One word for: a person who repairs pipes and taps (a) cobbler (b) tailor (c) carpenter (d) plumber
7. 7.One word for: a person who sells medicines (a) florist (b) dentist (c) optician (d) pharmacist
8. 8.One word for: happening every day (a) daily (b) weekly (c) annual (d) monthly
9. 9.One word for: words that sound alike but differ in meaning (a) antonyms (b) synonyms (c) prefixes (d) homophones
10. 10.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) tourist (b) pilot (c) patriot (d) traitor
11. 11.One word for: agreed upon by everyone (a) generous (b) unanimous (c) famous (d) anonymous
12. 12.One word for: a person who rides horses in races (a) sailor (b) pilot (c) jockey (d) driver
13. 13.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) illegible (b) edible (c) audible (d) invisible
14. 14.One word for: a place where old and rare things are kept for show (a) aviary (b) museum (c) library (d) granary
15. 15.One word for: a person who cuts hair (a) tailor (b) plumber (c) barber (d) cobbler
16. 16.One word for: a group of singers (a) choir (b) fleet (c) herd (d) crew
17. 17.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) agenda (b) menu (c) atlas (d) diary
18. 18.One word for: a word that means the same as another word (a) antonym (b) prefix (c) synonym (d) homophone
19. 19.One word for: a person who studies the stars and planets (a) geologist (b) astronomer (c) dentist (d) biologist
20. 20.One word for: a person who betrays his or her country (a) patriot (b) tourist (c) traitor (d) optimist
21. 21.One word for: a daily record of personal events (a) dictionary (b) atlas (c) diary (d) novel
22. 22.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) orchard (b) aviary (c) library (d) granary
23. 23.One word for: that which cannot be done (a) incorrect (b) illegal (c) impossible (d) invisible
24. 24.One word for: a book of word meanings in alphabetical order (a) atlas (b) novel (c) diary (d) dictionary
25. 25.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) pedestrian (b) pilot (c) passenger (d) driver
26. 26.One word for: the life story of a person written by someone else (a) biography (b) geography (c) atlas (d) autobiography
27. 27.One word for: a person who eats far too much (a) glutton (b) optimist (c) patriot (d) miser
28. 28.One word for: a place where bees are kept (a) aviary (b) aquarium (c) granary (d) apiary
29. 29.One word for: a person who stitches clothes (a) barber (b) carpenter (c) cobbler (d) tailor
30. 30.One word for: a doctor who treats teeth (a) florist (b) optician (c) dentist (d) pharmacist
31. 31.One word for: a place where fish are kept (a) aquarium (b) stable (c) aviary (d) granary
32. 32.One word for: a word opposite in meaning to another word (a) synonym (b) homophone (c) antonym (d) suffix
33. 33.One word for: that which cannot be broken (a) edible (b) invisible (c) fragile (d) unbreakable
34. 34.One word for: a person who always looks on the bright side (a) tourist (b) pessimist (c) scientist (d) optimist
35. 35.One word for: a sound loud enough to be heard (a) visible (b) edible (c) fragile (d) audible
36. 36.One word for: a person who writes poems (a) singer (b) painter (c) poet (d) tailor
37. 37.One word for: a place where films are shown (a) cinema (b) museum (c) library (d) stadium
38. 38.One word for: fit to be eaten (a) visible (b) edible (c) audible (d) fragile
39. 39.One word for: a person who flies an aeroplane (a) driver (b) conductor (c) pilot (d) sailor
40. 40.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) passenger (b) driver (c) cyclist (d) pedestrian

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