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"The Landlady" Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
It seems like people who are wealthy have a lot of ____________________ cars.
a)
wary
b)
swanky
c)
emanate
d)
vexed
2.
Which word means "agreeable, pleasing, nice"?
a)
Congenial
b)
Swanky
c)
Emanate
d)
Compelling
3.
"Don't ____________ in the cold trying to make a decision! I'ts cold out there!" the grandma called to her little grandson who couldn't decide if he wanted to come inside yet.
a)
wary
b)
vexed
c)
emanate
d)
dither
4.
The table was covered with a _____ knitted tablecloth that looked handmade.
a)
dainty
b)
gullible
c)
naive
d)
rapacious
5.
Which word means "creating interest or attention"
a)
Emanate
b)
Compelling
c)
congenial
d)
naive
6.
Which word means "teasing someone with something they can't have"?
a)
Dainty
b)
Tantalizing
c)
Gullible
d)
Naive
7.

Heat is ______________ from this fire.

a)

emanating

b)

inclining

c)

tantalizing

d)

facades

8.

It is obvious that this boy is...

a)

congenial

b)

rapacious

c)

compelling

d)

threshold

9.

Which word below can be defined as:

"one who carries baggage from a train or in a hotel"

a)

porter

b)

facade

c)

emanate

d)

threshold

10.

Which word below can be defined as:

"quick or energetic"

a)

brisk

b)

swanky

c)

dithering about

d)

tantalizing

11.

Which word below can be defined as:

"sincere, intense, or serious in purpose"

a)

earnestly

b)

tantalizing

c)

swanky

d)

brisk

12.

Which word below can be defined as:

"a strip of wood, metal, or stone forming the bottom of a crossway entering a house or room"

a)

treshold

b)

facade

c)

compulsion

d)

blemish

13.

Which word below can be defined as:

"something that spoils beauty or perfection"

a)

blemish

b)

facades

c)

porter

d)

compulsion

14.

Which word below can be defined as:

"the face or front of a building"

a)

facades

b)

blemish

c)

peer

d)

porter

15.
Which word means teasing, attracting? 
a)
tantalizing
b)
tranquil
c)
luxuriate
d)
bewildered