One Word Substitution Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 21: One word substitution · Set 994 · 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 park where animals are kept for people to see (a) library (b) granary (c) museum (d) zoo
2. 2.One word for: happening once every year (a) weekly (b) daily (c) monthly (d) annual
3. 3.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) herbivore (b) carnivore (c) scavenger (d) omnivore
4. 4.One word for: a person who eats far too much (a) optimist (b) glutton (c) miser (d) patriot
5. 5.One word for: a period of ten years (a) century (b) fortnight (c) decade (d) millennium
6. 6.One word for: a person who betrays his or her country (a) optimist (b) patriot (c) traitor (d) tourist
7. 7.One word for: people who watch a match (a) passengers (b) pedestrians (c) patients (d) spectators
8. 8.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) tourist (b) donor (c) borrower (d) thief
9. 9.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) orchard (b) granary (c) library (d) aviary
10. 10.One word for: a person who writes poems (a) painter (b) singer (c) poet (d) tailor
11. 11.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) audible (b) invisible (c) illegible (d) edible
12. 12.One word for: against the law (a) invisible (b) illegal (c) impossible (d) legal
13. 13.One word for: a place where coins are made (a) mint (b) granary (c) museum (d) bank
14. 14.One word for: an animal that eats only meat (a) carnivore (b) vegetarian (c) omnivore (d) herbivore
15. 15.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) pessimist (b) tourist (c) dentist (d) optimist
16. 16.One word for: a person who sells flowers (a) cashier (b) florist (c) tailor (d) dentist
17. 17.One word for: a daily record of personal events (a) novel (b) atlas (c) diary (d) dictionary
18. 18.One word for: happening every day (a) monthly (b) weekly (c) daily (d) annual
19. 19.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) library (b) aquarium (c) kennel (d) aviary
20. 20.One word for: an animal that eats only plants (a) carnivore (b) insectivore (c) omnivore (d) herbivore
21. 21.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) pilot (b) driver (c) pedestrian (d) passenger
22. 22.One word for: a person who studies the stars and planets (a) biologist (b) astronomer (c) dentist (d) geologist
23. 23.One word for: a person who loves his or her country (a) tourist (b) traitor (c) patriot (d) pilot
24. 24.One word for: the study of past events (a) astronomy (b) biology (c) geography (d) history
25. 25.One word for: the study of living things (a) history (b) biology (c) geography (d) astronomy
26. 26.One word for: a person who speaks many languages (a) miser (b) optimist (c) patriot (d) polyglot
27. 27.One word for: agreed upon by everyone (a) generous (b) unanimous (c) famous (d) anonymous
28. 28.One word for: a group of singers (a) crew (b) fleet (c) herd (d) choir
29. 29.One word for: a person who repairs pipes and taps (a) cobbler (b) plumber (c) carpenter (d) tailor
30. 30.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) century (b) semester (c) decade (d) fortnight
31. 31.One word for: a period of a thousand years (a) millennium (b) century (c) fortnight (d) decade
32. 32.One word for: a person who hoards money and spends very little (a) miser (b) tourist (c) glutton (d) donor
33. 33.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) passenger (b) pedestrian (c) cyclist (d) driver
34. 34.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) orchard (b) granary (c) aviary (d) library
35. 35.One word for: a person with great skill in something (a) amateur (b) beginner (c) novice (d) expert
36. 36.One word for: a person who mends shoes (a) plumber (b) barber (c) tailor (d) cobbler
37. 37.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) astronomer (b) dentist (c) zoologist (d) botanist
38. 38.One word for: a garden of fruit trees (a) aviary (b) orchard (c) aquarium (d) granary
39. 39.One word for: a person who flies an aeroplane (a) driver (b) sailor (c) conductor (d) pilot
40. 40.One word for: a person who sees an event happen (a) lawyer (b) victim (c) judge (d) eyewitness

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