One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 439 · 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 garden of fruit trees (a) granary (b) orchard (c) aviary (d) aquarium
2. 2.One word for: a person who loves his or her country (a) patriot (b) pilot (c) traitor (d) tourist
3. 3.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) dentist (b) optimist (c) tourist (d) pessimist
4. 4.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) kennel (b) aquarium (c) aviary (d) library
5. 5.One word for: people who watch a match (a) patients (b) pedestrians (c) spectators (d) passengers
6. 6.One word for: a place where old and rare things are kept for show (a) museum (b) granary (c) library (d) aviary
7. 7.One word for: a book of word meanings in alphabetical order (a) novel (b) dictionary (c) atlas (d) diary
8. 8.One word for: able to speak two languages (a) talkative (b) silent (c) bilingual (d) literate
9. 9.One word for: a doctor who treats teeth (a) pharmacist (b) florist (c) dentist (d) optician
10. 10.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) omnivore (b) carnivore (c) scavenger (d) herbivore
11. 11.One word for: agreed upon by everyone (a) generous (b) famous (c) anonymous (d) unanimous
12. 12.One word for: handwriting that cannot be read (a) invisible (b) illiterate (c) illegible (d) edible
13. 13.One word for: a period of ten years (a) century (b) fortnight (c) millennium (d) decade
14. 14.One word for: easily broken (a) visible (b) edible (c) flexible (d) fragile
15. 15.One word for: the study of past events (a) history (b) astronomy (c) geography (d) biology
16. 16.One word for: a home for children who have no parents (a) hospital (b) aviary (c) orphanage (d) library
17. 17.One word for: a person who repairs pipes and taps (a) tailor (b) carpenter (c) cobbler (d) plumber
18. 18.One word for: against the law (a) invisible (b) illegal (c) legal (d) impossible
19. 19.One word for: a person who stitches clothes (a) carpenter (b) barber (c) cobbler (d) tailor
20. 20.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) passenger (b) driver (c) cyclist (d) pedestrian
21. 21.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) illegible (b) audible (c) edible (d) invisible
22. 22.One word for: the study of living things (a) geography (b) biology (c) astronomy (d) history
23. 23.One word for: a park where animals are kept for people to see (a) museum (b) zoo (c) granary (d) library
24. 24.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) pilot (b) driver (c) passenger (d) pedestrian
25. 25.One word for: the study of the earth and its countries (a) geography (b) astronomy (c) history (d) biology
26. 26.One word for: a person who sees an event happen (a) victim (b) judge (c) lawyer (d) eyewitness
27. 27.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) dentist (b) botanist (c) zoologist (d) astronomer
28. 28.One word for: a place where sports are played and watched (a) museum (b) library (c) stadium (d) granary
29. 29.One word for: an animal that eats only meat (a) vegetarian (b) carnivore (c) omnivore (d) herbivore
30. 30.One word for: a person who rides horses in races (a) pilot (b) driver (c) jockey (d) sailor
31. 31.One word for: happening every week (a) annual (b) weekly (c) monthly (d) daily
32. 32.One word for: a group of singers (a) fleet (b) herd (c) choir (d) crew
33. 33.One word for: a person who eats far too much (a) optimist (b) glutton (c) patriot (d) miser
34. 34.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) orchard (b) granary (c) aviary (d) library
35. 35.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) pilot (b) traitor (c) tourist (d) patriot
36. 36.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) thief (b) donor (c) tourist (d) borrower
37. 37.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) barber (b) plumber (c) tailor (d) carpenter
38. 38.One word for: a person who studies animals (a) astronomer (b) geologist (c) zoologist (d) botanist
39. 39.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) vegetarian (b) omnivore (c) carnivore (d) pedestrian
40. 40.One word for: a person who is being treated by a doctor (a) visitor (b) nurse (c) surgeon (d) patient

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