One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 944 · 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 visits places for pleasure (a) traitor (b) pilot (c) tourist (d) patriot
2. 2.One word for: a period of a hundred years (a) decade (b) fortnight (c) century (d) millennium
3. 3.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) passenger (b) driver (c) pilot (d) pedestrian
4. 4.One word for: against the law (a) legal (b) illegal (c) invisible (d) impossible
5. 5.One word for: a sound loud enough to be heard (a) audible (b) edible (c) fragile (d) visible
6. 6.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) passenger (b) cyclist (c) driver (d) pedestrian
7. 7.One word for: a person who cannot read or write (a) invisible (b) illiterate (c) innocent (d) illegal
8. 8.One word for: a place where fish are kept (a) aquarium (b) granary (c) aviary (d) stable
9. 9.One word for: a person who sells flowers (a) tailor (b) florist (c) dentist (d) cashier
10. 10.One word for: agreed upon by everyone (a) generous (b) anonymous (c) famous (d) unanimous
11. 11.One word for: the study of the earth and its countries (a) history (b) biology (c) geography (d) astronomy
12. 12.One word for: a park where animals are kept for people to see (a) museum (b) zoo (c) library (d) granary
13. 13.One word for: people who watch a match (a) patients (b) spectators (c) pedestrians (d) passengers
14. 14.One word for: a person who loves his or her country (a) tourist (b) traitor (c) patriot (d) pilot
15. 15.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) library (b) granary (c) orchard (d) aviary
16. 16.One word for: an animal that eats only plants (a) omnivore (b) carnivore (c) herbivore (d) insectivore
17. 17.One word for: that which cannot be done (a) illegal (b) impossible (c) incorrect (d) invisible
18. 18.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) library (b) orchard (c) aviary (d) granary
19. 19.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) donor (b) borrower (c) thief (d) tourist
20. 20.One word for: a person who studies the stars and planets (a) biologist (b) astronomer (c) geologist (d) dentist
21. 21.One word for: a person who writes poems (a) painter (b) singer (c) poet (d) tailor
22. 22.One word for: a person who stitches clothes (a) tailor (b) carpenter (c) cobbler (d) barber
23. 23.One word for: a doctor who treats teeth (a) florist (b) dentist (c) pharmacist (d) optician
24. 24.One word for: a word that means the same as another word (a) homophone (b) synonym (c) prefix (d) antonym
25. 25.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) tailor (b) barber (c) plumber (d) carpenter
26. 26.One word for: a daily record of personal events (a) diary (b) novel (c) atlas (d) dictionary
27. 27.One word for: able to speak two languages (a) talkative (b) silent (c) bilingual (d) literate
28. 28.One word for: a place where films are shown (a) cinema (b) stadium (c) museum (d) library
29. 29.One word for: a person who is new to a job or skill (a) beginner (b) owner (c) veteran (d) expert
30. 30.One word for: a person who works without being paid (a) employee (b) volunteer (c) owner (d) tourist
31. 31.One word for: a group of singers (a) fleet (b) herd (c) crew (d) choir
32. 32.One word for: fit to be eaten (a) audible (b) edible (c) fragile (d) visible
33. 33.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) fortnight (b) century (c) decade (d) semester
34. 34.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) herbivore (b) omnivore (c) scavenger (d) carnivore
35. 35.One word for: words that sound alike but differ in meaning (a) prefixes (b) synonyms (c) antonyms (d) homophones
36. 36.One word for: a book of maps (a) novel (b) diary (c) atlas (d) dictionary
37. 37.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) illegible (b) audible (c) edible (d) invisible
38. 38.One word for: the story of a person’s life written by that person (a) novel (b) autobiography (c) biography (d) atlas
39. 39.One word for: a person who cuts hair (a) barber (b) cobbler (c) plumber (d) tailor
40. 40.One word for: a home for children who have no parents (a) library (b) hospital (c) orphanage (d) aviary

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