One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 695 · 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 word opposite in meaning to another word (a) suffix (b) homophone (c) antonym (d) synonym
2. 2.One word for: easily broken (a) fragile (b) edible (c) flexible (d) visible
3. 3.One word for: a sound too soft to be heard (a) invisible (b) inedible (c) illegible (d) inaudible
4. 4.One word for: a place where coins are made (a) mint (b) museum (c) bank (d) granary
5. 5.One word for: people who watch a match (a) patients (b) pedestrians (c) passengers (d) spectators
6. 6.One word for: a person with great skill in something (a) expert (b) beginner (c) novice (d) amateur
7. 7.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) passenger (b) pedestrian (c) driver (d) pilot
8. 8.One word for: a place where sick people are treated (a) library (b) hospital (c) museum (d) orphanage
9. 9.One word for: a person who is new to a job or skill (a) owner (b) expert (c) veteran (d) beginner
10. 10.One word for: handwriting that cannot be read (a) illegible (b) illiterate (c) invisible (d) edible
11. 11.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) pedestrian (b) vegetarian (c) omnivore (d) carnivore
12. 12.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) tourist (b) thief (c) borrower (d) donor
13. 13.One word for: happening every day (a) weekly (b) annual (c) daily (d) monthly
14. 14.One word for: a book of maps (a) diary (b) dictionary (c) novel (d) atlas
15. 15.One word for: the study of living things (a) history (b) astronomy (c) geography (d) biology
16. 16.One word for: a person who is being treated by a doctor (a) nurse (b) patient (c) visitor (d) surgeon
17. 17.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) decade (b) semester (c) century (d) fortnight
18. 18.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) aviary (b) granary (c) orchard (d) library
19. 19.One word for: a doctor who treats sick animals (a) optician (b) dentist (c) veterinarian (d) florist
20. 20.One word for: happening every week (a) daily (b) monthly (c) weekly (d) annual
21. 21.One word for: not fit to be eaten (a) audible (b) inedible (c) visible (d) edible
22. 22.One word for: a person who stitches clothes (a) barber (b) tailor (c) carpenter (d) cobbler
23. 23.One word for: a person who cannot read or write (a) illiterate (b) illegal (c) invisible (d) innocent
24. 24.One word for: fit to be eaten (a) fragile (b) visible (c) edible (d) audible
25. 25.One word for: a place where sports are played and watched (a) granary (b) stadium (c) museum (d) library
26. 26.One word for: a person who sees an event happen (a) lawyer (b) victim (c) judge (d) eyewitness
27. 27.One word for: a word that means the same as another word (a) prefix (b) antonym (c) homophone (d) synonym
28. 28.One word for: a period of a thousand years (a) century (b) decade (c) fortnight (d) millennium
29. 29.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) plumber (b) carpenter (c) tailor (d) barber
30. 30.One word for: able to use both hands equally well (a) ambidextrous (b) bilingual (c) talkative (d) illiterate
31. 31.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) driver (b) pedestrian (c) passenger (d) cyclist
32. 32.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) pessimist (b) optimist (c) tourist (d) dentist
33. 33.One word for: a person who always looks on the bright side (a) tourist (b) pessimist (c) scientist (d) optimist
34. 34.One word for: a home for children who have no parents (a) hospital (b) library (c) aviary (d) orphanage
35. 35.One word for: a sound loud enough to be heard (a) fragile (b) visible (c) audible (d) edible
36. 36.One word for: a period of a hundred years (a) decade (b) century (c) fortnight (d) millennium
37. 37.One word for: a place where fish are kept (a) aquarium (b) stable (c) aviary (d) granary
38. 38.One word for: a person who betrays his or her country (a) traitor (b) optimist (c) patriot (d) tourist
39. 39.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) carnivore (b) omnivore (c) herbivore (d) scavenger
40. 40.One word for: a person who studies animals (a) astronomer (b) geologist (c) zoologist (d) botanist

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