Landlady Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "lodgings" mean?

• A) A long passage in a building

• B) A place where a person stays or lives temporarily

• C) The front of a building

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "briskly"?

• A) In a strong urge to do something

• B) In a quick and active way

• C) In a teasing way

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "swanky" refer to?

• A) Acting in a nervous or uncertain way

• B) Events or activities

• C) Stylish and luxurious

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "façades" mean?

• A) The front of a building

• B) A strong urge to do something

• C) A breed of dog with a long body and short legs

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "illuminated"?

• A) To come out from a source

• B) To bring to mind

• C) Lit up or made brighter

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What breed of dog is described by the word "dachshund"?

• A) A breed of dog with a long body and short legs

• B) A breed of dog that is friendly and pleasant

• C) A breed of dog that is stylish and luxurious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does "congenial" mean?

• A) Aggressively greedy

• B) Friendly and pleasant

• C) Acting in a nervous or uncertain way

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "conjured" mean?

• A) To come out from a source

• B) To bring to mind

• C) To stay in a place longer than necessary

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "rapacious" mean?

• A) Friendly and pleasant

• B) Aggressively greedy

• C) Events or activities

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does "dithering" refer to?

• A) Acting in a nervous or uncertain way

• B) A strong urge to do something

• D) People who apply for something

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4