One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 62 · 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: agreed upon by everyone (a) anonymous (b) unanimous (c) generous (d) famous
2. 2.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) traitor (b) pilot (c) patriot (d) tourist
3. 3.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) cyclist (b) passenger (c) pedestrian (d) driver
4. 4.One word for: a person who hoards money and spends very little (a) donor (b) miser (c) glutton (d) tourist
5. 5.One word for: a person who sells flowers (a) dentist (b) florist (c) cashier (d) tailor
6. 6.One word for: a place where coins are made (a) granary (b) mint (c) bank (d) museum
7. 7.One word for: a person who is being treated by a doctor (a) visitor (b) surgeon (c) nurse (d) patient
8. 8.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) decade (b) fortnight (c) century (d) semester
9. 9.One word for: a doctor who treats sick animals (a) florist (b) veterinarian (c) optician (d) dentist
10. 10.One word for: the story of a person’s life written by that person (a) autobiography (b) atlas (c) biography (d) novel
11. 11.One word for: happening every week (a) daily (b) annual (c) weekly (d) monthly
12. 12.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) aviary (b) granary (c) orchard (d) library
13. 13.One word for: a sound loud enough to be heard (a) edible (b) visible (c) fragile (d) audible
14. 14.One word for: a park where animals are kept for people to see (a) granary (b) library (c) zoo (d) museum
15. 15.One word for: a home for children who have no parents (a) orphanage (b) hospital (c) library (d) aviary
16. 16.One word for: the study of living things (a) history (b) astronomy (c) geography (d) biology
17. 17.One word for: a person who is new to a job or skill (a) owner (b) beginner (c) expert (d) veteran
18. 18.One word for: fit to be eaten (a) visible (b) edible (c) audible (d) fragile
19. 19.One word for: a person who eats far too much (a) miser (b) optimist (c) glutton (d) patriot
20. 20.One word for: a person who betrays his or her country (a) traitor (b) tourist (c) patriot (d) optimist
21. 21.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) omnivore (b) scavenger (c) herbivore (d) carnivore
22. 22.One word for: a person who studies the stars and planets (a) astronomer (b) dentist (c) biologist (d) geologist
23. 23.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) invisible (b) edible (c) illegible (d) audible
24. 24.One word for: against the law (a) invisible (b) legal (c) illegal (d) impossible
25. 25.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) pilot (b) pedestrian (c) passenger (d) driver
26. 26.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) diary (b) agenda (c) atlas (d) menu
27. 27.One word for: a person who speaks many languages (a) miser (b) patriot (c) polyglot (d) optimist
28. 28.One word for: that which cannot be done (a) invisible (b) illegal (c) incorrect (d) impossible
29. 29.One word for: a person with great skill in something (a) novice (b) expert (c) beginner (d) amateur
30. 30.One word for: a person who repairs pipes and taps (a) plumber (b) tailor (c) carpenter (d) cobbler
31. 31.One word for: a person who mends shoes (a) plumber (b) cobbler (c) tailor (d) barber
32. 32.One word for: a person who cuts hair (a) barber (b) plumber (c) cobbler (d) tailor
33. 33.One word for: people who watch a match (a) spectators (b) pedestrians (c) passengers (d) patients
34. 34.One word for: a place where sick people are treated (a) museum (b) hospital (c) library (d) orphanage
35. 35.One word for: a person who stitches clothes (a) cobbler (b) barber (c) carpenter (d) tailor
36. 36.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) pedestrian (b) carnivore (c) vegetarian (d) omnivore
37. 37.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) orchard (b) aviary (c) library (d) granary
38. 38.One word for: a daily record of personal events (a) dictionary (b) diary (c) atlas (d) novel
39. 39.One word for: a place where sports are played and watched (a) granary (b) stadium (c) library (d) museum
40. 40.One word for: a person who rides horses in races (a) pilot (b) sailor (c) driver (d) jockey

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