One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 932 · 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 place where sports are played and watched (a) stadium (b) museum (c) library (d) granary
2. 2.One word for: a book of maps (a) atlas (b) novel (c) dictionary (d) diary
3. 3.One word for: a doctor who treats sick animals (a) veterinarian (b) optician (c) florist (d) dentist
4. 4.One word for: against the law (a) illegal (b) impossible (c) invisible (d) legal
5. 5.One word for: a home for children who have no parents (a) orphanage (b) library (c) aviary (d) hospital
6. 6.One word for: a place where money is kept safely (a) bank (b) mint (c) museum (d) library
7. 7.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) semester (b) fortnight (c) century (d) decade
8. 8.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) pedestrian (b) cyclist (c) driver (d) passenger
9. 9.One word for: that which cannot be broken (a) fragile (b) edible (c) invisible (d) unbreakable
10. 10.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) granary (b) aviary (c) library (d) orchard
11. 11.One word for: agreed upon by everyone (a) generous (b) unanimous (c) famous (d) anonymous
12. 12.One word for: people who watch a match (a) spectators (b) pedestrians (c) passengers (d) patients
13. 13.One word for: a person who repairs pipes and taps (a) carpenter (b) tailor (c) cobbler (d) plumber
14. 14.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) edible (b) illegible (c) invisible (d) audible
15. 15.One word for: an animal that eats only plants (a) carnivore (b) herbivore (c) omnivore (d) insectivore
16. 16.One word for: the story of a person’s life written by that person (a) novel (b) atlas (c) autobiography (d) biography
17. 17.One word for: a daily record of personal events (a) dictionary (b) atlas (c) diary (d) novel
18. 18.One word for: a person who cuts hair (a) tailor (b) cobbler (c) plumber (d) barber
19. 19.One word for: happening once every year (a) weekly (b) annual (c) monthly (d) daily
20. 20.One word for: a group of singers (a) crew (b) herd (c) fleet (d) choir
21. 21.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) driver (b) pedestrian (c) pilot (d) passenger
22. 22.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) orchard (b) library (c) aviary (d) granary
23. 23.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) thief (b) borrower (c) tourist (d) donor
24. 24.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) carnivore (b) vegetarian (c) pedestrian (d) omnivore
25. 25.One word for: a book of word meanings in alphabetical order (a) dictionary (b) atlas (c) diary (d) novel
26. 26.One word for: a place where sick people are treated (a) orphanage (b) hospital (c) library (d) museum
27. 27.One word for: a person who flies an aeroplane (a) sailor (b) pilot (c) conductor (d) driver
28. 28.One word for: a period of a thousand years (a) decade (b) century (c) millennium (d) fortnight
29. 29.One word for: handwriting that cannot be read (a) invisible (b) edible (c) illegible (d) illiterate
30. 30.One word for: a doctor who treats teeth (a) pharmacist (b) dentist (c) optician (d) florist
31. 31.One word for: a person who writes poems (a) tailor (b) poet (c) painter (d) singer
32. 32.One word for: a person who sees an event happen (a) eyewitness (b) lawyer (c) judge (d) victim
33. 33.One word for: not fit to be eaten (a) edible (b) audible (c) inedible (d) visible
34. 34.One word for: a word that means the same as another word (a) synonym (b) homophone (c) antonym (d) prefix
35. 35.One word for: a place where bees are kept (a) apiary (b) aquarium (c) aviary (d) granary
36. 36.One word for: a person who is being treated by a doctor (a) visitor (b) surgeon (c) patient (d) nurse
37. 37.One word for: a park where animals are kept for people to see (a) granary (b) library (c) museum (d) zoo
38. 38.One word for: a person who always looks on the bright side (a) scientist (b) pessimist (c) tourist (d) optimist
39. 39.One word for: the study of past events (a) history (b) astronomy (c) geography (d) biology
40. 40.One word for: easily broken (a) visible (b) edible (c) fragile (d) flexible

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