One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 675 · 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 person who visits places for pleasure (a) traitor (b) patriot (c) pilot (d) tourist
2. 2.One word for: a person who writes poems (a) painter (b) singer (c) tailor (d) poet
3. 3.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) donor (b) borrower (c) thief (d) tourist
4. 4.One word for: a person who cannot read or write (a) innocent (b) invisible (c) illiterate (d) illegal
5. 5.One word for: a person who betrays his or her country (a) tourist (b) optimist (c) patriot (d) traitor
6. 6.One word for: people who watch a match (a) pedestrians (b) spectators (c) passengers (d) patients
7. 7.One word for: happening every week (a) weekly (b) annual (c) monthly (d) daily
8. 8.One word for: handwriting that cannot be read (a) illiterate (b) invisible (c) illegible (d) edible
9. 9.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) pilot (b) pedestrian (c) passenger (d) driver
10. 10.One word for: a person who loves his or her country (a) patriot (b) tourist (c) pilot (d) traitor
11. 11.One word for: an animal that eats only meat (a) herbivore (b) vegetarian (c) omnivore (d) carnivore
12. 12.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) aviary (b) granary (c) library (d) orchard
13. 13.One word for: easily broken (a) visible (b) flexible (c) edible (d) fragile
14. 14.One word for: a place where old and rare things are kept for show (a) aviary (b) granary (c) museum (d) library
15. 15.One word for: a place where films are shown (a) stadium (b) museum (c) library (d) cinema
16. 16.One word for: words that sound alike but differ in meaning (a) homophones (b) synonyms (c) prefixes (d) antonyms
17. 17.One word for: a person who sells flowers (a) cashier (b) tailor (c) dentist (d) florist
18. 18.One word for: a person who always looks on the bright side (a) optimist (b) scientist (c) pessimist (d) tourist
19. 19.One word for: that which cannot be broken (a) unbreakable (b) edible (c) invisible (d) fragile
20. 20.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) library (b) aviary (c) granary (d) orchard
21. 21.One word for: a person who speaks many languages (a) optimist (b) polyglot (c) patriot (d) miser
22. 22.One word for: a person who is new to a job or skill (a) expert (b) veteran (c) owner (d) beginner
23. 23.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) edible (b) audible (c) invisible (d) illegible
24. 24.One word for: the study of the earth and its countries (a) astronomy (b) geography (c) biology (d) history
25. 25.One word for: a person who repairs pipes and taps (a) tailor (b) plumber (c) cobbler (d) carpenter
26. 26.One word for: a word that means the same as another word (a) antonym (b) homophone (c) synonym (d) prefix
27. 27.One word for: agreed upon by everyone (a) unanimous (b) famous (c) anonymous (d) generous
28. 28.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) diary (b) agenda (c) atlas (d) menu
29. 29.One word for: a garden of fruit trees (a) aquarium (b) aviary (c) granary (d) orchard
30. 30.One word for: a doctor who treats sick animals (a) dentist (b) veterinarian (c) optician (d) florist
31. 31.One word for: a place where bees are kept (a) aviary (b) granary (c) apiary (d) aquarium
32. 32.One word for: happening every day (a) annual (b) weekly (c) monthly (d) daily
33. 33.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) herbivore (b) omnivore (c) carnivore (d) scavenger
34. 34.One word for: a person who hoards money and spends very little (a) donor (b) miser (c) glutton (d) tourist
35. 35.One word for: a person with great skill in something (a) novice (b) amateur (c) expert (d) beginner
36. 36.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) library (b) aquarium (c) kennel (d) aviary
37. 37.One word for: a place where fish are kept (a) aviary (b) granary (c) aquarium (d) stable
38. 38.One word for: a group of singers (a) fleet (b) crew (c) herd (d) choir
39. 39.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) passenger (b) pedestrian (c) driver (d) cyclist
40. 40.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) optimist (b) tourist (c) dentist (d) pessimist

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