One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 391 · 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 does not eat meat (a) vegetarian (b) omnivore (c) pedestrian (d) carnivore
2. 2.One word for: a group of singers (a) choir (b) herd (c) crew (d) fleet
3. 3.One word for: a park where animals are kept for people to see (a) granary (b) museum (c) zoo (d) library
4. 4.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) driver (b) passenger (c) cyclist (d) pedestrian
5. 5.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) carpenter (b) plumber (c) barber (d) tailor
6. 6.One word for: that which cannot be broken (a) fragile (b) unbreakable (c) edible (d) invisible
7. 7.One word for: a person who sells medicines (a) florist (b) optician (c) pharmacist (d) dentist
8. 8.One word for: a book of maps (a) dictionary (b) atlas (c) diary (d) novel
9. 9.One word for: a garden of fruit trees (a) granary (b) aquarium (c) aviary (d) orchard
10. 10.One word for: the life story of a person written by someone else (a) autobiography (b) atlas (c) geography (d) biography
11. 11.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) passenger (b) pedestrian (c) pilot (d) driver
12. 12.One word for: a person who speaks many languages (a) polyglot (b) patriot (c) miser (d) optimist
13. 13.One word for: happening every week (a) monthly (b) daily (c) annual (d) weekly
14. 14.One word for: a person who is new to a job or skill (a) owner (b) beginner (c) veteran (d) expert
15. 15.One word for: a period of a thousand years (a) fortnight (b) century (c) decade (d) millennium
16. 16.One word for: able to use both hands equally well (a) talkative (b) bilingual (c) ambidextrous (d) illiterate
17. 17.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) dentist (b) astronomer (c) botanist (d) zoologist
18. 18.One word for: a place where fish are kept (a) stable (b) granary (c) aviary (d) aquarium
19. 19.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) borrower (b) tourist (c) donor (d) thief
20. 20.One word for: a person who hoards money and spends very little (a) donor (b) glutton (c) tourist (d) miser
21. 21.One word for: a person who sees an event happen (a) judge (b) eyewitness (c) lawyer (d) victim
22. 22.One word for: against the law (a) legal (b) invisible (c) illegal (d) impossible
23. 23.One word for: fit to be eaten (a) visible (b) fragile (c) edible (d) audible
24. 24.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) carnivore (b) scavenger (c) herbivore (d) omnivore
25. 25.One word for: a place where films are shown (a) stadium (b) cinema (c) library (d) museum
26. 26.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) illegible (b) audible (c) invisible (d) edible
27. 27.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) century (b) fortnight (c) semester (d) decade
28. 28.One word for: not fit to be eaten (a) visible (b) inedible (c) edible (d) audible
29. 29.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) patriot (b) tourist (c) pilot (d) traitor
30. 30.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) aviary (b) library (c) granary (d) orchard
31. 31.One word for: agreed upon by everyone (a) famous (b) generous (c) anonymous (d) unanimous
32. 32.One word for: a person who repairs pipes and taps (a) tailor (b) plumber (c) carpenter (d) cobbler
33. 33.One word for: a person who sells flowers (a) cashier (b) tailor (c) florist (d) dentist
34. 34.One word for: the study of the earth and its countries (a) geography (b) astronomy (c) history (d) biology
35. 35.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) optimist (b) tourist (c) dentist (d) pessimist
36. 36.One word for: the study of living things (a) geography (b) history (c) astronomy (d) biology
37. 37.One word for: a person who cannot read or write (a) innocent (b) illiterate (c) invisible (d) illegal
38. 38.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) kennel (b) aquarium (c) library (d) aviary
39. 39.One word for: a person who mends shoes (a) barber (b) tailor (c) plumber (d) cobbler
40. 40.One word for: a place where sick people are treated (a) museum (b) hospital (c) orphanage (d) library

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