One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 402 · 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: that which cannot be broken (a) fragile (b) unbreakable (c) invisible (d) edible
2. 2.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) patriot (b) pilot (c) traitor (d) tourist
3. 3.One word for: easily broken (a) visible (b) edible (c) fragile (d) flexible
4. 4.One word for: able to speak two languages (a) talkative (b) bilingual (c) literate (d) silent
5. 5.One word for: a place where sports are played and watched (a) granary (b) stadium (c) museum (d) library
6. 6.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) pedestrian (b) vegetarian (c) omnivore (d) carnivore
7. 7.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) atlas (b) agenda (c) diary (d) menu
8. 8.One word for: a person who cuts hair (a) plumber (b) cobbler (c) tailor (d) barber
9. 9.One word for: fit to be eaten (a) visible (b) fragile (c) edible (d) audible
10. 10.One word for: a book of word meanings in alphabetical order (a) dictionary (b) diary (c) novel (d) atlas
11. 11.One word for: a place where fish are kept (a) granary (b) aviary (c) aquarium (d) stable
12. 12.One word for: a person with great skill in something (a) beginner (b) amateur (c) novice (d) expert
13. 13.One word for: a place where coins are made (a) mint (b) bank (c) museum (d) granary
14. 14.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) pilot (b) driver (c) passenger (d) pedestrian
15. 15.One word for: people who watch a match (a) passengers (b) spectators (c) patients (d) pedestrians
16. 16.One word for: able to use both hands equally well (a) bilingual (b) talkative (c) illiterate (d) ambidextrous
17. 17.One word for: the study of living things (a) geography (b) astronomy (c) biology (d) history
18. 18.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) aquarium (b) kennel (c) library (d) aviary
19. 19.One word for: against the law (a) legal (b) illegal (c) invisible (d) impossible
20. 20.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) tourist (b) borrower (c) thief (d) donor
21. 21.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) granary (b) aviary (c) orchard (d) library
22. 22.One word for: not fit to be eaten (a) visible (b) inedible (c) audible (d) edible
23. 23.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) invisible (b) audible (c) illegible (d) edible
24. 24.One word for: a person who stitches clothes (a) tailor (b) barber (c) carpenter (d) cobbler
25. 25.One word for: the life story of a person written by someone else (a) autobiography (b) atlas (c) geography (d) biography
26. 26.One word for: happening every day (a) monthly (b) weekly (c) daily (d) annual
27. 27.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) orchard (b) aviary (c) granary (d) library
28. 28.One word for: a person who flies an aeroplane (a) driver (b) conductor (c) sailor (d) pilot
29. 29.One word for: a place where bees are kept (a) aviary (b) aquarium (c) granary (d) apiary
30. 30.One word for: a book of maps (a) novel (b) diary (c) atlas (d) dictionary
31. 31.One word for: a period of ten years (a) decade (b) century (c) fortnight (d) millennium
32. 32.One word for: a person who sells flowers (a) tailor (b) dentist (c) florist (d) cashier
33. 33.One word for: a word opposite in meaning to another word (a) suffix (b) homophone (c) synonym (d) antonym
34. 34.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) carpenter (b) barber (c) tailor (d) plumber
35. 35.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) dentist (b) botanist (c) zoologist (d) astronomer
36. 36.One word for: a place where films are shown (a) museum (b) cinema (c) library (d) stadium
37. 37.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) tourist (b) optimist (c) dentist (d) pessimist
38. 38.One word for: a garden of fruit trees (a) granary (b) aquarium (c) aviary (d) orchard
39. 39.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) scavenger (b) carnivore (c) herbivore (d) omnivore
40. 40.One word for: the study of past events (a) geography (b) biology (c) astronomy (d) history

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