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The Landlady Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Emma felt a great _______ to open the mystery box, but she somehow managed to resist!

a)

emanate

b)

rapacious

c)

compulsion

d)

lapse

2.

After barking for hours, the exhausted puppy finally ______ into silence.

a)

compelled

b)

lapsed

c)

conjured

d)

emanated

3.

The stench ________ from the trash heap overwhelmed the women!

a)

emanating

b)

conjuring

c)

lapsing

d)

compelling

4.

Juarez was relieved to find his teacher's smile to be ______________ and pleasant.

a)

conjuring

b)

compulsion

c)

rapacious

d)

congenial

5.

The villagers were wary of the _________ tiger who was known to prey on humans in nearby communities.

a)

conjuring

b)

tantalizing

c)

congenial

d)

rapacious

6.

The _________ of the new library was made of stonework that covered the rather plain walls.

a)

compulsion

b)

facade

c)

congenial

d)

tantalize

7.

Jacob was so sad after the tragedy, but he made up his mind to put in a ________ of happiness for the rest of the family!

a)

facade

b)

conjure

c)

lapse

d)

compelling

8.

The ________ aroma of freshly baked cookies caused all the children to come running in for a taste!

a)

conjuring

b)

lapsing

c)

rapacious

d)

tantalizing

9.

The OPPOSITE of congenial is

a)

pleasant

b)

incompatible

10.

A possible synonym for compulsion might be...?

a)

urge

b)

forget

11.

Which is most likely to be rapacious?

a)

a wolf

b)

a giraffe

12.

Which is most likely to tantalize a normal person?

a)

Delicious fresh baked bread

b)

moldy ham

13.

A possible synonym for emanate is...?

a)

exhale

b)

sleep

14.

Which is most likely to be congenial?

a)

a salesperson who wants your business

b)

a stranger who is late for a meeting

15.

Lapse means....?

a)

swim or run in circles.

b)

fall back; regress; backslide; let slip