Lamb to the Slaughter

The lake was so _______ that it seemed like a mirror reflecting the sky.

• frantic

• tranquil

• bewildered

• sloppy

The glass was _______ enough to let light pass through but not clear enough to see through.

• translucent

• congealed

• blunt

• peculiar

After a long week of work, she decided to _______ in a warm bath.

• weary

• luxuriate

• intent

• exasperated

He was so _______ on finishing his project that he didn't notice the time passing.

• intent

• exasperated

• longing

• consoling

The sudden change in plans left everyone feeling _______.

• bewildered

• tranquil

• hospitable

• blunt

After the accident, he felt _______ and couldn't remember what had happened.

• tranquil

• dazed

• consoling

• spanner

Her _______ told her that something was wrong, even though she couldn't explain why.

• instinct

• spanner

• premises

• sledgehammer

The _______ noise coming from the attic was unlike anything she had heard before.

• peculiar

• weary

• congealed

• belched

He was _______ searching for his lost keys, knowing he was already late.

• tranquil

• frantic

• intent

• consoling

She felt a deep _______ for the days when she was a child, carefree and happy.

• longing

• exasperated

• blunt

• translucent