One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 605 · 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: able to speak two languages (a) bilingual (b) silent (c) talkative (d) literate
2. 2.One word for: happening every week (a) monthly (b) daily (c) weekly (d) annual
3. 3.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) omnivore (b) vegetarian (c) carnivore (d) pedestrian
4. 4.One word for: a daily record of personal events (a) atlas (b) diary (c) dictionary (d) novel
5. 5.One word for: a place where fish are kept (a) aviary (b) aquarium (c) granary (d) stable
6. 6.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) invisible (b) illegible (c) audible (d) edible
7. 7.One word for: a person who walks in his or her sleep (a) sleepwalker (b) pedestrian (c) tourist (d) optimist
8. 8.One word for: that which cannot be done (a) invisible (b) illegal (c) incorrect (d) impossible
9. 9.One word for: a doctor who treats teeth (a) pharmacist (b) florist (c) optician (d) dentist
10. 10.One word for: agreed upon by everyone (a) anonymous (b) famous (c) generous (d) unanimous
11. 11.One word for: a person who always looks on the bright side (a) optimist (b) tourist (c) pessimist (d) scientist
12. 12.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) aviary (b) kennel (c) aquarium (d) library
13. 13.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) tourist (b) dentist (c) pessimist (d) optimist
14. 14.One word for: a person who works without being paid (a) owner (b) volunteer (c) tourist (d) employee
15. 15.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) pedestrian (b) passenger (c) driver (d) pilot
16. 16.One word for: a person who stitches clothes (a) cobbler (b) barber (c) carpenter (d) tailor
17. 17.One word for: a person who cuts hair (a) cobbler (b) plumber (c) tailor (d) barber
18. 18.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) pedestrian (b) passenger (c) cyclist (d) driver
19. 19.One word for: happening every day (a) weekly (b) daily (c) monthly (d) annual
20. 20.One word for: a home for children who have no parents (a) hospital (b) orphanage (c) aviary (d) library
21. 21.One word for: happening once every year (a) annual (b) daily (c) monthly (d) weekly
22. 22.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) plumber (b) barber (c) carpenter (d) tailor
23. 23.One word for: a book of maps (a) dictionary (b) novel (c) atlas (d) diary
24. 24.One word for: a place where sick people are treated (a) orphanage (b) museum (c) library (d) hospital
25. 25.One word for: a place where coins are made (a) museum (b) granary (c) bank (d) mint
26. 26.One word for: a sound loud enough to be heard (a) fragile (b) audible (c) edible (d) visible
27. 27.One word for: words that sound alike but differ in meaning (a) prefixes (b) synonyms (c) homophones (d) antonyms
28. 28.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) library (b) aviary (c) granary (d) orchard
29. 29.One word for: a person who loves his or her country (a) tourist (b) pilot (c) patriot (d) traitor
30. 30.One word for: a person who sells medicines (a) dentist (b) florist (c) pharmacist (d) optician
31. 31.One word for: a place where money is kept safely (a) mint (b) library (c) museum (d) bank
32. 32.One word for: a person who hoards money and spends very little (a) miser (b) donor (c) glutton (d) tourist
33. 33.One word for: an animal that eats only plants (a) herbivore (b) insectivore (c) carnivore (d) omnivore
34. 34.One word for: a person who is new to a job or skill (a) owner (b) veteran (c) beginner (d) expert
35. 35.One word for: a sound too soft to be heard (a) inedible (b) invisible (c) inaudible (d) illegible
36. 36.One word for: a person who mends shoes (a) plumber (b) cobbler (c) barber (d) tailor
37. 37.One word for: a garden of fruit trees (a) aviary (b) granary (c) orchard (d) aquarium
38. 38.One word for: handwriting that cannot be read (a) edible (b) invisible (c) illiterate (d) illegible
39. 39.One word for: a person who rides horses in races (a) sailor (b) pilot (c) driver (d) jockey
40. 40.One word for: a place where old and rare things are kept for show (a) granary (b) aviary (c) museum (d) library

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