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The Landlady Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It seems like people who are wealthy have a lot of ____________________ cars.

a)

conjure

b)

swanky

c)

emanate

d)

dithering

e)

blemished

2.

agreeable, pleasing, nice

a)

Congenial

b)

Swanky

c)

Emanate

d)

Compelling

e)

Peculiar

3.

teasing someone with something they can't have"

a)

Dainty

b)

Tantalizing

c)

Earnest

d)

Lapse

e)

Facade

4.

Heat is ______________ from this fire.

a)

emanating

b)

inclining

c)

tantalizing

d)

lapsing

e)

blemishing

5.

It is obvious that this boy is...

a)

congenial

b)

rapacious

c)

compelling

d)

threshold

e)

earnest

6.

quick and energetic

a)

brisk

b)

swanky

c)

emanate

d)

tantalizing

e)

dainty

7.

sincere, intense, or serious in purpose

a)

earnestly

b)

tantalizing

c)

swanky

d)

brisk

e)

congenial

8.

a small mark or flaw which spoils the appearance of something.

a)

blemish

b)

facades

c)

porter

d)

compulsion

e)

brisk

9.

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

a)

emanate

b)

rapacious

c)

compulsion

d)

lapse

e)

earnest

10.

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

a)

compelled

b)

lapsed

c)

conjured

d)

emanated

e)

swamped

11.

to spread out from a source

a)

emanate

b)

peculiar

c)

lapse

d)

compel

e)

brisk

12.

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

a)

conjuring

b)

compulsion

c)

rapacious

d)

congenial

e)

blemish

13.

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

e)

brisk

14.

George is a picky eater who throws away any fruit or vegetable that has the slightest ____________.

a)

earnest

b)

blemish

c)

dainty

d)

emanate

e)

lapse

15.

The woman giving me directions was too ________ and I couldn’t keep up.

a)

brisk

b)

rapacious

c)

dainty

d)

tantalizing

e)

swanky

16.

delicately small and pretty

a)

blemished

b)

dainty

c)

rapacious

d)

brisk

e)

tantalizing

17.

I _________ up an extra plate of food when my daughter unexpectedly brought a friend home for dinner.

a)

lapsed

b)

compelled

c)

conjured

d)

dithered

e)

swamped

18.

Even though Bruno is always happy to give you a loan at a ridiculously high interest rate, if you don’t pay him back on time he becomes a _________ bill collector.

a)

rapacious

b)

brisk

c)

compelling

d)

dotty

e)

congenial

19.

It seems _________ that he would leave town and not tell anybody.

a)

peculiar

b)

rapacious

c)

earnest

d)

dainty

e)

swanky

20.

If you are __________ with homework then you might be up for hours studying.

a)

swamped

b)

conjured

c)

tantalized

d)

peculiar

e)

earnest