One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 735 · 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 that means the same as another word (a) synonym (b) antonym (c) homophone (d) prefix
2. 2.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) menu (b) agenda (c) atlas (d) diary
3. 3.One word for: a sound loud enough to be heard (a) visible (b) audible (c) edible (d) fragile
4. 4.One word for: a place where sports are played and watched (a) library (b) museum (c) granary (d) stadium
5. 5.One word for: a person who sees an event happen (a) victim (b) judge (c) eyewitness (d) lawyer
6. 6.One word for: handwriting that cannot be read (a) invisible (b) illegible (c) illiterate (d) edible
7. 7.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) orchard (b) aviary (c) library (d) granary
8. 8.One word for: a person who works without being paid (a) owner (b) tourist (c) employee (d) volunteer
9. 9.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) astronomer (b) botanist (c) zoologist (d) dentist
10. 10.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) tailor (b) carpenter (c) barber (d) plumber
11. 11.One word for: a park where animals are kept for people to see (a) zoo (b) museum (c) library (d) granary
12. 12.One word for: words that sound alike but differ in meaning (a) antonyms (b) homophones (c) prefixes (d) synonyms
13. 13.One word for: a sound too soft to be heard (a) inedible (b) inaudible (c) illegible (d) invisible
14. 14.One word for: against the law (a) invisible (b) illegal (c) impossible (d) legal
15. 15.One word for: a person who walks in his or her sleep (a) tourist (b) pedestrian (c) optimist (d) sleepwalker
16. 16.One word for: a person who cannot read or write (a) innocent (b) illegal (c) illiterate (d) invisible
17. 17.One word for: a person who eats far too much (a) glutton (b) miser (c) patriot (d) optimist
18. 18.One word for: the study of living things (a) history (b) biology (c) geography (d) astronomy
19. 19.One word for: a person who always looks on the bright side (a) pessimist (b) scientist (c) tourist (d) optimist
20. 20.One word for: not fit to be eaten (a) inedible (b) visible (c) audible (d) edible
21. 21.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) aviary (b) library (c) aquarium (d) kennel
22. 22.One word for: a group of singers (a) herd (b) fleet (c) choir (d) crew
23. 23.One word for: a person who betrays his or her country (a) tourist (b) traitor (c) optimist (d) patriot
24. 24.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) donor (b) borrower (c) tourist (d) thief
25. 25.One word for: that which cannot be broken (a) fragile (b) edible (c) invisible (d) unbreakable
26. 26.One word for: easily broken (a) flexible (b) edible (c) fragile (d) visible
27. 27.One word for: a doctor who treats sick animals (a) dentist (b) veterinarian (c) florist (d) optician
28. 28.One word for: a period of a hundred years (a) millennium (b) century (c) fortnight (d) decade
29. 29.One word for: able to use both hands equally well (a) bilingual (b) talkative (c) illiterate (d) ambidextrous
30. 30.One word for: a place where old and rare things are kept for show (a) library (b) granary (c) museum (d) aviary
31. 31.One word for: a person who repairs pipes and taps (a) carpenter (b) plumber (c) tailor (d) cobbler
32. 32.One word for: a place where bees are kept (a) granary (b) aviary (c) aquarium (d) apiary
33. 33.One word for: a person who cuts hair (a) tailor (b) plumber (c) cobbler (d) barber
34. 34.One word for: a word opposite in meaning to another word (a) synonym (b) suffix (c) antonym (d) homophone
35. 35.One word for: a person who is being treated by a doctor (a) surgeon (b) patient (c) nurse (d) visitor
36. 36.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) patriot (b) traitor (c) pilot (d) tourist
37. 37.One word for: the life story of a person written by someone else (a) geography (b) biography (c) autobiography (d) atlas
38. 38.One word for: a place where sick people are treated (a) library (b) museum (c) orphanage (d) hospital
39. 39.One word for: happening once every year (a) annual (b) weekly (c) monthly (d) daily
40. 40.One word for: an animal that eats only meat (a) carnivore (b) omnivore (c) vegetarian (d) herbivore

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