One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 830 · 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) unanimous (b) famous (c) generous (d) anonymous
2. 2.One word for: a book of maps (a) dictionary (b) novel (c) diary (d) atlas
3. 3.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) pedestrian (b) vegetarian (c) carnivore (d) omnivore
4. 4.One word for: a place where sports are played and watched (a) museum (b) stadium (c) library (d) granary
5. 5.One word for: a daily record of personal events (a) novel (b) dictionary (c) atlas (d) diary
6. 6.One word for: that which cannot be broken (a) unbreakable (b) fragile (c) edible (d) invisible
7. 7.One word for: words that sound alike but differ in meaning (a) antonyms (b) synonyms (c) homophones (d) prefixes
8. 8.One word for: a period of ten years (a) millennium (b) century (c) decade (d) fortnight
9. 9.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) granary (b) orchard (c) aviary (d) library
10. 10.One word for: a place where fish are kept (a) stable (b) aquarium (c) aviary (d) granary
11. 11.One word for: a doctor who treats teeth (a) florist (b) optician (c) pharmacist (d) dentist
12. 12.One word for: a person with great skill in something (a) expert (b) novice (c) amateur (d) beginner
13. 13.One word for: a park where animals are kept for people to see (a) granary (b) library (c) museum (d) zoo
14. 14.One word for: a person who repairs pipes and taps (a) carpenter (b) cobbler (c) plumber (d) tailor
15. 15.One word for: a person who cuts hair (a) barber (b) plumber (c) cobbler (d) tailor
16. 16.One word for: able to use both hands equally well (a) illiterate (b) ambidextrous (c) talkative (d) bilingual
17. 17.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) aviary (b) library (c) kennel (d) aquarium
18. 18.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) cyclist (b) pedestrian (c) passenger (d) driver
19. 19.One word for: a person who is being treated by a doctor (a) surgeon (b) nurse (c) visitor (d) patient
20. 20.One word for: an animal that eats only meat (a) carnivore (b) herbivore (c) omnivore (d) vegetarian
21. 21.One word for: a person who speaks many languages (a) optimist (b) patriot (c) polyglot (d) miser
22. 22.One word for: a place where films are shown (a) stadium (b) library (c) cinema (d) museum
23. 23.One word for: a person who studies animals (a) zoologist (b) botanist (c) geologist (d) astronomer
24. 24.One word for: against the law (a) illegal (b) invisible (c) impossible (d) legal
25. 25.One word for: a person who loves his or her country (a) patriot (b) traitor (c) tourist (d) pilot
26. 26.One word for: an animal that eats only plants (a) omnivore (b) insectivore (c) carnivore (d) herbivore
27. 27.One word for: happening every day (a) weekly (b) annual (c) monthly (d) daily
28. 28.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) atlas (b) menu (c) agenda (d) diary
29. 29.One word for: the study of living things (a) history (b) astronomy (c) biology (d) geography
30. 30.One word for: a person who hoards money and spends very little (a) miser (b) glutton (c) tourist (d) donor
31. 31.One word for: a person who is new to a job or skill (a) expert (b) beginner (c) veteran (d) owner
32. 32.One word for: a person who sells medicines (a) florist (b) dentist (c) optician (d) pharmacist
33. 33.One word for: easily broken (a) edible (b) fragile (c) visible (d) flexible
34. 34.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) carnivore (b) herbivore (c) omnivore (d) scavenger
35. 35.One word for: a place where money is kept safely (a) mint (b) bank (c) museum (d) library
36. 36.One word for: a place where coins are made (a) mint (b) museum (c) granary (d) bank
37. 37.One word for: happening every week (a) annual (b) monthly (c) daily (d) weekly
38. 38.One word for: a person who eats far too much (a) patriot (b) miser (c) optimist (d) glutton
39. 39.One word for: a place where sick people are treated (a) library (b) orphanage (c) hospital (d) museum
40. 40.One word for: a doctor who treats sick animals (a) optician (b) veterinarian (c) florist (d) dentist

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