One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 94 · 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 person who loves his or her country (a) tourist (b) patriot (c) pilot (d) traitor
2. 2.One word for: happening every day (a) annual (b) weekly (c) daily (d) monthly
3. 3.One word for: people who watch a match (a) spectators (b) patients (c) pedestrians (d) passengers
4. 4.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) pilot (b) pedestrian (c) passenger (d) driver
5. 5.One word for: a person who cannot read or write (a) invisible (b) illegal (c) illiterate (d) innocent
6. 6.One word for: the study of the earth and its countries (a) biology (b) astronomy (c) history (d) geography
7. 7.One word for: a sound loud enough to be heard (a) visible (b) fragile (c) audible (d) edible
8. 8.One word for: a book of word meanings in alphabetical order (a) dictionary (b) diary (c) novel (d) atlas
9. 9.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) astronomer (b) zoologist (c) botanist (d) dentist
10. 10.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) aviary (b) granary (c) orchard (d) library
11. 11.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) carnivore (b) scavenger (c) herbivore (d) omnivore
12. 12.One word for: happening every week (a) daily (b) annual (c) weekly (d) monthly
13. 13.One word for: words that sound alike but differ in meaning (a) prefixes (b) homophones (c) antonyms (d) synonyms
14. 14.One word for: agreed upon by everyone (a) unanimous (b) anonymous (c) generous (d) famous
15. 15.One word for: a period of ten years (a) fortnight (b) decade (c) century (d) millennium
16. 16.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) passenger (b) pedestrian (c) cyclist (d) driver
17. 17.One word for: a word opposite in meaning to another word (a) suffix (b) homophone (c) antonym (d) synonym
18. 18.One word for: a person who speaks many languages (a) patriot (b) polyglot (c) miser (d) optimist
19. 19.One word for: a book of maps (a) diary (b) novel (c) dictionary (d) atlas
20. 20.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) tailor (b) barber (c) plumber (d) carpenter
21. 21.One word for: a daily record of personal events (a) novel (b) atlas (c) dictionary (d) diary
22. 22.One word for: happening once every year (a) annual (b) daily (c) monthly (d) weekly
23. 23.One word for: a place where sports are played and watched (a) library (b) stadium (c) museum (d) granary
24. 24.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) fortnight (b) century (c) semester (d) decade
25. 25.One word for: a garden of fruit trees (a) orchard (b) aquarium (c) aviary (d) granary
26. 26.One word for: not fit to be eaten (a) edible (b) audible (c) inedible (d) visible
27. 27.One word for: handwriting that cannot be read (a) invisible (b) illegible (c) illiterate (d) edible
28. 28.One word for: a person who sells medicines (a) dentist (b) pharmacist (c) florist (d) optician
29. 29.One word for: an animal that eats only plants (a) insectivore (b) carnivore (c) herbivore (d) omnivore
30. 30.One word for: a park where animals are kept for people to see (a) library (b) museum (c) granary (d) zoo
31. 31.One word for: a place where films are shown (a) museum (b) library (c) cinema (d) stadium
32. 32.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) edible (b) invisible (c) audible (d) illegible
33. 33.One word for: a person who stitches clothes (a) barber (b) cobbler (c) tailor (d) carpenter
34. 34.One word for: a place where money is kept safely (a) mint (b) bank (c) museum (d) library
35. 35.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) vegetarian (b) omnivore (c) carnivore (d) pedestrian
36. 36.One word for: that which cannot be done (a) invisible (b) illegal (c) incorrect (d) impossible
37. 37.One word for: a doctor who treats sick animals (a) optician (b) dentist (c) florist (d) veterinarian
38. 38.One word for: a person who works without being paid (a) owner (b) employee (c) volunteer (d) tourist
39. 39.One word for: the study of past events (a) geography (b) biology (c) astronomy (d) history
40. 40.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) borrower (b) thief (c) tourist (d) donor

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