One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 730 · 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: something that cannot be seen (a) audible (b) edible (c) invisible (d) illegible
2. 2.One word for: able to speak two languages (a) bilingual (b) talkative (c) literate (d) silent
3. 3.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) tailor (b) plumber (c) barber (d) carpenter
4. 4.One word for: a person who sees an event happen (a) eyewitness (b) lawyer (c) victim (d) judge
5. 5.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) donor (b) borrower (c) thief (d) tourist
6. 6.One word for: people who watch a match (a) passengers (b) pedestrians (c) patients (d) spectators
7. 7.One word for: a person who is being treated by a doctor (a) nurse (b) visitor (c) surgeon (d) patient
8. 8.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) kennel (b) library (c) aquarium (d) aviary
9. 9.One word for: against the law (a) impossible (b) illegal (c) legal (d) invisible
10. 10.One word for: a book of maps (a) novel (b) atlas (c) dictionary (d) diary
11. 11.One word for: happening every week (a) daily (b) annual (c) monthly (d) weekly
12. 12.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) orchard (b) aviary (c) library (d) granary
13. 13.One word for: a person who works without being paid (a) owner (b) tourist (c) volunteer (d) employee
14. 14.One word for: a place where coins are made (a) granary (b) mint (c) bank (d) museum
15. 15.One word for: a group of singers (a) crew (b) choir (c) herd (d) fleet
16. 16.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) optimist (b) dentist (c) tourist (d) pessimist
17. 17.One word for: a home for children who have no parents (a) orphanage (b) hospital (c) library (d) aviary
18. 18.One word for: a person who studies the stars and planets (a) biologist (b) astronomer (c) geologist (d) dentist
19. 19.One word for: an animal that eats only plants (a) omnivore (b) insectivore (c) carnivore (d) herbivore
20. 20.One word for: a person who repairs pipes and taps (a) plumber (b) carpenter (c) cobbler (d) tailor
21. 21.One word for: a word that means the same as another word (a) prefix (b) synonym (c) antonym (d) homophone
22. 22.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) fortnight (b) century (c) decade (d) semester
23. 23.One word for: a place where money is kept safely (a) bank (b) library (c) museum (d) mint
24. 24.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) omnivore (b) carnivore (c) scavenger (d) herbivore
25. 25.One word for: a person who studies animals (a) botanist (b) astronomer (c) geologist (d) zoologist
26. 26.One word for: fit to be eaten (a) fragile (b) audible (c) edible (d) visible
27. 27.One word for: happening once every year (a) weekly (b) monthly (c) daily (d) annual
28. 28.One word for: happening every day (a) weekly (b) monthly (c) daily (d) annual
29. 29.One word for: a person who hoards money and spends very little (a) tourist (b) donor (c) miser (d) glutton
30. 30.One word for: a place where fish are kept (a) aviary (b) granary (c) stable (d) aquarium
31. 31.One word for: a place where bees are kept (a) aquarium (b) granary (c) apiary (d) aviary
32. 32.One word for: a person who loves his or her country (a) traitor (b) tourist (c) pilot (d) patriot
33. 33.One word for: a person who rides horses in races (a) sailor (b) pilot (c) jockey (d) driver
34. 34.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) menu (b) agenda (c) atlas (d) diary
35. 35.One word for: a person who stitches clothes (a) carpenter (b) barber (c) cobbler (d) tailor
36. 36.One word for: a doctor who treats teeth (a) pharmacist (b) florist (c) dentist (d) optician
37. 37.One word for: a place where sports are played and watched (a) library (b) museum (c) granary (d) stadium
38. 38.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) pedestrian (b) passenger (c) driver (d) cyclist
39. 39.One word for: an animal that eats only meat (a) herbivore (b) omnivore (c) vegetarian (d) carnivore
40. 40.One word for: the life story of a person written by someone else (a) autobiography (b) atlas (c) biography (d) geography

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