This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > One Word Substitution – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books One Word Substitution Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A person, animal or plant belonging originally to a place A) Foreign. B) Immigrant. C) Imported. D) Native. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Native. 2. What is the one word substitution for 'A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead'? A) Elegy. B) Epitaph. C) Obituary. D) Cortege. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elegy. 3. What is the term for a person who is skilled in the art of arranging and decorating flowers? A) Florist. B) Gardener. C) Botanist. D) Horticulturist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Florist. 4. The act of praying for divine protection A) Malediction. B) Benediction. C) Obscure. D) Congregate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Benediction. 5. What is the one word substitution for 'A group of people, typically with vehicles or animals travelling together'? A) Flotilla. B) Horde. C) Clique. D) Caravan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Caravan. 6. The name for a person who specializes in the study of ancient civilizations. A) Archaeologist. B) Historian. C) Anthropologist. D) Classicist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Archaeologist. 7. The term for a person who studies the structure of societies and cultures. A) Sociologist. B) Anthropologist. C) Ethnologist. D) Historian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anthropologist. 8. A term for a person who is excessively concerned with details or rules. A) Pedant. B) Perfectionist. C) Stickler. D) Formalist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pedant. 9. What is the one word for 'a person who plays a musical instrument'? A) Composer. B) Musician. C) Conductor. D) Singer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Musician. 10. A disease that spreads rapidly- A) Pandemic. B) Endemic. C) Epidemic. D) Chronic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Epidemic. 11. One who dies for a noble cause. A) Narcissist. B) Butcher. C) Heretic. D) Martyr. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Martyr. 12. One who abandons his religious faith is A) Apostate. B) Prostate. C) Profane. D) Agnostic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Apostate. 13. A place where dead bodies are kept for identification: A) Cemetery. B) Crematorium. C) Morgue. D) Asylum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Morgue. 14. Someone who is too strong to be defeated or changed is: A) Inevitable. B) Infallible. C) Invincible. D) Fastidious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Invincible. 15. The term for a person who helps others in personal development and self-improvement. A) Coach. B) Mentor. C) Counselor. D) Consultant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coach. 16. Doing harm secretly A) Insidious. B) Insipid. C) Intractable. D) Inviolable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Insidious. 17. A person who always expects good things to happen is an: A) Optimist. B) Egoist. C) Fatalist. D) Misanthrope. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Optimist. 18. A state of perfect balance A) Disarray. B) Equilibrium. C) Imbalance. D) Chaos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Equilibrium. 19. Find the one-word meaning for: "One who looks on the bright side of things." A) Optimist. B) Realist. C) Pessimist. D) Cynic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Optimist. 20. One who is very difficult to please. A) Fastidious. B) Fugitive. C) Fatalist. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fastidious. 21. A song embodying religious and scared emotions A) Hymn. B) Biography. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hymn. 22. What is the one-word term for 'a person who studies the stars'? A) Meteorologist. B) Astronomer. C) Geologist. D) Astrologer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Astronomer. 23. Study of Earth & its structure & process A) Biology. B) Astronomy. C) Chemistry. D) Geology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Geology. 24. The name for a professional who conducts research in a laboratory setting. A) Researcher. B) Scientist. C) Technologist. D) Analyst. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Researcher. 25. Incapable of being read A) Eligible. B) Illegible. C) Obsolete. D) Obsolescent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Illegible. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesOne Word Substitution Quiz 1One Word Substitution Quiz 2One Word Substitution Quiz 4One Word Substitution Quiz 5One Word Substitution Quiz 6One Word Substitution Quiz 7One Word Substitution Quiz 8One Word Substitution Quiz 9One Word Substitution Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books