5 Vocabulary One Word Substitution
अर्थ – One Word Substitution वह शब्द होता है जो किसी एक वाक्यांश या शब्द-समूह के स्थान पर या के
Write One Word की व्याख्या ही होता है। Write one-word for the groups of words given below :
Practice Exercise 1.
1. a hundred years c …………….
2 early part of the day between dawn and noon m …………….
3. person whose parents are dead o …………….
4. women whose husband has died w …………
5. woman incharge of the nurses in a hospital m …………
6. the first season of the year coming between winter and summer s …………
7. extreme scarcity of food in a region s …………
8. one who manages m ………..
9. group consisting of parents and their children f …………
10. piece of land surrounded by water i …………
Answers:
1. century
2. morning
3. orphan
4. widow
5. matron
6. spring
7. famine
8. manager
9. family
10. island
Practice Exercise 2.
1. person who is travelling or visiting a place for pleasure t ………….
2. mass of salt water that covers most of earth’s surface o ………….
3. stretch of land between hills and mountains v ………….
4. offence for which one may be punished by law c ………….
5. spirit of a dead person appearing to somebody who is still g ………….
6. a place where sick people are treated h ……………
7. person who works in somebody else’s household for wages s ……………
8. person who picnics p ……………
9. not to be made known to others c ……………
10. highest point of a mountains s ……………
Answer:
1. tourist
2. ocean
3. valley
4. crime
5. ghost
6. hospital
7. servant
8. picnicker
9. confidential
10. summit
Practice Exercise 3.
Give one word for
Question 1.
A place where wild animals and birds are kept for public to see
(a) museum
(b) sanctuary
(c) zoo
(d) circus
Answer:
(c) zoo
Question 2.
A long straight passage in the ground for carrying water to the fields
(a) drain
(b) river
(c) pipe
(d) canal
Answer:
(d) canal
Question 3.
A place where planes land and take off for passengers
(a) bus stand
(b) aerodrome
(c) space station
(d) station
Answer:
(b) aerodrome
Question 4.
A deep hole in the ground from which people obtain water
(a) lake
(b) river
(c) well
(d) pond
Answer:
(c) well
Question 5.
A natural flow of water that continues in a long line across land to the sea/ocean.
(a) drain
(b) river
(c) canal
(d) stream
Answer:
(a) drain
Question 6.
A piece of land where crops are grown.
(a) farmer
(b) peasant
(c) field
(d) harvest
Answer:
(c) field
Question 7.
A period of about thirty days.
(a) year
(b) month
(c) quarter
(d) week
Answer:
(b) month
Question 8.
Light food or drink taken in the morning
(a) food
(b) breakfast
(c) lunch
(d) snack
Answer:
(b) breakfast
Question 9.
The husband of a queen
(a) queen
(b) prince
(c) princess
(d) king
Answer:
(d) king
Practice Exercise 4.
Give one word for
Question 1.
Last meal taken at night………
(a) food
(b) lunch
(c) supper
(d) dinner
Answer:
(c) supper
Question 2.
A person who lives in a village ………
(a) village
(b) villager
(c) poor
(d) farmer
Answer:
(b) villager
Question 3.
A person who lives in a city ………
(a) man
(b) woman
(c) human
(d) citizen
Answer:
(d) citizen
Question 4.
A boy or girl who studies in a school.
(a) learner
(b) teacher
(c) student.
(d) wards
Answer:
(c) student.
Question 5.
A person of very much ability
(a) genius
(b) gentle
(c) student
(d) intelligent
Answer:
(a) genius
Question 6.
A person who is unfamiliar to us
(a) strange
(b) unknown
(c) stranger
(d) known
Answer:
(c) stranger
Question 7.
A person who robs someone else’s property-
(a) rob
(b) robber
(c) robbery
(d) robbing
Answer:
(b) robber
Question 8.
A period of sixty minutes
(a) hour
(b) minute
(c) second
(d) day
Answer:
(a) hour
Question 9.
A place where dead persons are burried
(a) grave
(b) graveyard
(c) funeral
(d) rites
Answer:
(b) graveyard