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One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 451 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) tourist (b) traitor (c) pilot (d) patriot
  2. 2.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) driver (b) passenger (c) pedestrian (d) pilot
  3. 3.One word for: an animal that eats only meat (a) omnivore (b) carnivore (c) herbivore (d) vegetarian
  4. 4.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) invisible (b) audible (c) edible (d) illegible
  5. 5.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) library (b) aviary (c) granary (d) orchard
  6. 6.One word for: a person who is being treated by a doctor (a) patient (b) surgeon (c) nurse (d) visitor
  7. 7.One word for: a book of maps (a) diary (b) novel (c) atlas (d) dictionary
  8. 8.One word for: a group of singers (a) crew (b) choir (c) fleet (d) herd
  9. 9.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) menu (b) diary (c) agenda (d) atlas
  10. 10.One word for: a person who sees an event happen (a) victim (b) eyewitness (c) judge (d) lawyer
  11. 11.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) omnivore (b) carnivore (c) vegetarian (d) pedestrian
  12. 12.One word for: a sound too soft to be heard (a) illegible (b) inaudible (c) inedible (d) invisible
  13. 13.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) library (b) orchard (c) granary (d) aviary
  14. 14.One word for: a word opposite in meaning to another word (a) suffix (b) homophone (c) antonym (d) synonym
  15. 15.One word for: a person who eats far too much (a) glutton (b) miser (c) optimist (d) patriot
  16. 16.One word for: a sound loud enough to be heard (a) visible (b) edible (c) audible (d) fragile
  17. 17.One word for: a person who always looks on the bright side (a) tourist (b) pessimist (c) optimist (d) scientist
  18. 18.One word for: a place where fish are kept (a) aviary (b) aquarium (c) stable (d) granary
  19. 19.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) donor (b) tourist (c) borrower (d) thief
  20. 20.One word for: a person who studies animals (a) geologist (b) astronomer (c) botanist (d) zoologist
  21. 21.One word for: a place where bees are kept (a) aviary (b) granary (c) aquarium (d) apiary
  22. 22.One word for: a person who works without being paid (a) tourist (b) employee (c) volunteer (d) owner
  23. 23.One word for: a park where animals are kept for people to see (a) zoo (b) library (c) granary (d) museum
  24. 24.One word for: a book of word meanings in alphabetical order (a) diary (b) dictionary (c) atlas (d) novel
  25. 25.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) dentist (b) astronomer (c) zoologist (d) botanist
  26. 26.One word for: a person who stitches clothes (a) barber (b) cobbler (c) carpenter (d) tailor
  27. 27.One word for: able to speak two languages (a) literate (b) talkative (c) bilingual (d) silent
  28. 28.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) century (b) semester (c) decade (d) fortnight
  29. 29.One word for: an animal that eats only plants (a) carnivore (b) omnivore (c) insectivore (d) herbivore
  30. 30.One word for: not fit to be eaten (a) edible (b) audible (c) visible (d) inedible
  31. 31.One word for: a person who is new to a job or skill (a) veteran (b) owner (c) beginner (d) expert
  32. 32.One word for: easily broken (a) fragile (b) flexible (c) visible (d) edible
  33. 33.One word for: a place where sick people are treated (a) library (b) hospital (c) museum (d) orphanage
  34. 34.One word for: fit to be eaten (a) audible (b) fragile (c) edible (d) visible
  35. 35.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) passenger (b) cyclist (c) driver (d) pedestrian
  36. 36.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) carpenter (b) tailor (c) barber (d) plumber
  37. 37.One word for: happening every day (a) monthly (b) weekly (c) daily (d) annual
  38. 38.One word for: that which cannot be done (a) impossible (b) incorrect (c) invisible (d) illegal
  39. 39.One word for: a place where sports are played and watched (a) granary (b) stadium (c) museum (d) library
  40. 40.One word for: a person who repairs pipes and taps (a) cobbler (b) plumber (c) carpenter (d) tailor

Answer key

  1. tourist
  2. passenger
  3. carnivore
  4. invisible
  5. granary
  6. patient
  7. atlas
  8. choir
  9. agenda
  10. eyewitness
  11. vegetarian
  12. inaudible
  13. library
  14. antonym
  15. glutton
  16. audible
  17. optimist
  18. aquarium
  19. donor
  20. zoologist
  21. apiary
  22. volunteer
  23. zoo
  24. dictionary
  25. botanist
  26. tailor
  27. bilingual
  28. fortnight
  29. herbivore
  30. inedible
  31. beginner
  32. fragile
  33. hospital
  34. edible
  35. pedestrian
  36. carpenter
  37. daily
  38. impossible
  39. stadium
  40. plumber

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