One Word Substitution

Find the single word that best replaces each given phrase or description

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A loose piece of clothing without sleeves.

  1. Mantle
  2. Hood
  3. Robe
  4. frock
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

To cause to feel sorrow.

  1. Grieve
  2. Sadden
  3. Upset
  4. Hurt
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A painting of a human

  1. Portrait
  2. Profile
  3. Sketch
  4. Account
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

Height above sea level

  1. Altitude
  2. Elevation
  3. Peak
  4. Summit
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

To shift people from a place of danger to a safer place

  1. Evacuate
  2. Remove
  3. Clear
  4. Abandon
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

To cause to feel no pain while cleaning the wound

  1. Numb
  2. Without sensation
  3. Without feeling
  4. Frozen
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A person who is very eager for knowledge and reads a lot.

  1. Voracious
  2. Keen
  3. Hungry
  4. Eager
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

Shared name with all the members of family.

  1. Surname
  2. Last name
  3. Patronymic
  4. Middle name
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

An appetite which cannot be satisfied.

  1. Insatiable
  2. Gluttonous
  3. Hungry
  4. Avid
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

Men who load and unload ships.

  1. Longshoremen
  2. Docker
  3. Helper
  4. Dock brief
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A region that produces a large amount of rice.

  1. Granary
  2. Store house
  3. Godown
  4. Storeroom
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

The animal life of a given region.

  1. Fauna
  2. Greenary
  3. Flora
  4. Ancient
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

The scientific study of life and culture of the past.

  1. Archeology
  2. Person studying past years
  3. Persons excavating past heritage
  4. Persons studying
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

A person who comes from another country

  1. Foreigner
  2. Alien
  3. Non-native
  4. Newcomer
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

The scientific study of the natural process of living things.

  1. Biology
  2. Human beings
  3. Living organism
  4. Study of anatomy
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

Protection from danger

  1. Refuge
  2. Shelter
  3. Safety
  4. Security
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A room for keeping things while they are not being used.

  1. Storeroom
  2. Storehouse
  3. Stock room
  4. Depot
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

The study of the alleged influence of the heavenly bodies on human affairs

  1. Astrology
  2. Study of stellar
  3. Study of celestial
  4. Study of planetary
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

The chief executive of a republic having no prime minister

  1. President
  2. Staff
  3. Chief
  4. Leader
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

The study of the rocks that make up the Earth's surface

  1. Geology
  2. Physical structure
  3. Substance of earth
  4. Physics of earth
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A person with a medical degree whose job is to treat people who are sick.

  1. Doctor
  2. Clinician
  3. Physician
  4. Medical practitioner
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A person who makes or repairs wooden structures.

  1. Carpenter
  2. Cabinet maker
  3. Joiner
  4. Woodworker
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A man whose job is to bring the food to customers at their tables in a restaurant.

  1. Waiter
  2. Attendant
  3. Server
  4. Steward
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

Waste material or unwanted things that you throw away.

  1. Garbage
  2. Junk
  3. Litter
  4. Dross

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