This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Vocabulary > One Word Substitution – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books One Word Substitution Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A place where dead bodies are kept- A) Morgue. B) Cemetery. C) Mortuary. D) Crematorium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mortuary. 2. A person who is skilled in gardening A) Horticulturist. B) Florist. C) Botanist. D) Arborist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Horticulturist. 3. The schedule was capable of bending easily without breaking & able to be easily modified A) Stiff. B) Flexible. C) Inflexible. D) Rigid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flexible. 4. A person who is unable to remember things clearly is called: A) Absent-minded. B) Negligent. C) Forgetful. D) Careless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Absent-minded. 5. One who abstains completely from alcoholic drinks: A) Hedonist. B) Teetotaller. C) Samaritan. D) Ascetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Teetotaller. 6. What is the term for a person who is skilled in creating artistic works? A) Architect. B) Designer. C) Painter. D) Sculptor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Painter. 7. A person who pretends to have more knowledge or skill than he really has is A) Charlatan. B) Apotheosis. C) Renegade. D) Apostle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charlatan. 8. A state of perfect balance is A) Equilibrium. B) Equity. C) Egalitarianism. D) Equanimity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Equilibrium. 9. That which can be interpreted in any way is A) Amphibious. B) Ambient. C) Ambivalent. D) Ambiguous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ambiguous. 10. Someone who eats human flesh is known as a: A) Egoist. B) Ascetic. C) Cannibal. D) Mercenary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cannibal. 11. A person who studies plant life is called a: A) Ecologist. B) Zoologist. C) Gardener. D) Botanist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Botanist. 12. Mania for setting fires A) Monomania. B) Pyromania. C) Kleptomania. D) Bibliomania. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pyromania. 13. Find the one-word meaning for: "A long journey, especially by sea." A) Migration. B) Expedition. C) Voyage. D) Excursion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Voyage. 14. The term for a person who supervises the artistic and technical aspects of a stage production. A) Producer. B) Stage Manager. C) Designer. D) Director. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Director. 15. A term for a person who studies or specializes in the art of writing speeches. A) Orator. B) Speechwriter. C) Lecturer. D) Rhetorician. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhetorician. 16. Unable to speak distinctly or express oneself clearly A) Articulate. B) Eloquent. C) Fluent. D) Inarticulate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inarticulate. 17. The term for a person who maintains and repairs machinery and equipment. A) Mechanic. B) Technician. C) Engineer. D) Operator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mechanic. 18. An entertainer who performs difficult actions A) Hymn. B) Hamlet. C) Acrobat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Acrobat. 19. What is the term for a person who is skilled in the art of cooking? A) Barista. B) Waiter. C) Chef. D) Baker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chef. 20. A person who studies or has expertise in the field of ancient cultures and languages. A) Classicist. B) Epigrapher. C) Historian. D) Archaeologist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Classicist. 21. A person, animal or plant belonging originally to a place A) Native. B) Imported. C) Foreign. D) Immigrant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Native. 22. What is the one word substitution for 'A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead'? A) Cortege. B) Elegy. C) Epitaph. D) Obituary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elegy. 23. What is the term for a person who is skilled in the art of arranging and decorating flowers? A) Gardener. B) Botanist. C) Florist. D) Horticulturist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Florist. 24. The act of praying for divine protection A) Obscure. B) Congregate. C) Malediction. D) Benediction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Benediction. 25. What is the one word substitution for 'A group of people, typically with vehicles or animals travelling together'? A) Horde. B) Flotilla. C) Caravan. D) Clique. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caravan. 26. The name for a person who specializes in the study of ancient civilizations. A) Anthropologist. B) Archaeologist. C) Classicist. D) Historian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Archaeologist. 27. The term for a person who studies the structure of societies and cultures. A) Historian. B) Anthropologist. C) Ethnologist. D) Sociologist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anthropologist. 28. A term for a person who is excessively concerned with details or rules. A) Stickler. B) Perfectionist. C) Pedant. D) Formalist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pedant. 29. What is the one word for 'a person who plays a musical instrument'? A) Musician. B) Conductor. C) Singer. D) Composer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Musician. 30. A disease that spreads rapidly- A) Pandemic. B) Endemic. C) Epidemic. D) Chronic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Epidemic. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesOne Word Substitution Quiz 1One Word Substitution Quiz 3One Word Substitution Quiz 4One Word Substitution Quiz 5One Word Substitution Quiz 6One Word Substitution Quiz 7One Word Substitution Quiz 8One Word Substitution Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books