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The Landlady Vocabulary new

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does "admiration" mean?

a)

A feeling of respect and approval

b)

A feeling of anger and disapproval

c)

A feeling of confusion and doubt

d)

A feeling of fear and anxiety

2.

What does "at length" mean?

a)

Immediately

b)

After some time

c)

Never

d)

Constantly

3.

What is the meaning of "blade"?

a)

The handle of a knife

b)

The sharp edge of a knife

c)

The cover of a knife

d)

The base of a knife

4.

What does "briskly" mean?

a)

Slowly, with lazy movements

b)

Quickly, with energetic movements

c)

Quietly, with no movements

d)

Loudly, with chaotic movements

5.

What is "compulsion"?

a)

A strong dislike

b)

An urge, something that you find very difficult to resist

c)

A feeling of satisfaction

d)

A sense of calm

6.

What does "dotty" mean?

a)

Serious

b)

Crazy

c)

Boring

d)

Calm

7.

What does "evoke" mean?

a)

To forget a memory

b)

To bring a memory or feeling to mind

c)

To erase a memory

d)

To ignore a feeling

8.

What does "fairly" mean?

a)

Not at all

b)

Sort of, a little bit

c)

Completely

d)

Extremely

9.

What is the meaning of "fascinating"?

a)

Very boring

b)

Very interesting

c)

Very confusing

d)

Very dull

10.

What is a "hearth"?

a)

The roof of a house

b)

The brick or stone area in front of a fireplace

c)

The door of a house

d)

The window of a house

11.

What does "illuminate" mean?

a)

To darken

b)

To bring light to; make brighter

c)

To hide

d)

To cover

12.

What is "lodging"?

a)

A permanent home

b)

A place to stay for a short period of time (usually when travelling)

c)

A place to work

d)

A place to shop

13.

What does "neglect" mean?

a)

To pay a lot of attention to

b)

To pay no or little attention to; to fail to care for

c)

To care for deeply

d)

To admire greatly

14.

What does "off your rocker" mean?

a)

Very calm

b)

Very tired

c)

Crazy

d)

Very happy

15.

What does "originate" mean?

a)

To end

b)

To begin to exist

c)

To disappear

d)

To change

16.

What does "peer" mean?

a)

To look away from something

b)

To look carefully at something that is difficult to see

c)

To ignore something

d)

To glance quickly at something

17.

What is a "porch"?

a)

The back of a house

b)

The front of a house where there is protection from the weather

c)

The roof of a house

d)

The basement of a house

18.

What does "propped up against" mean?

a)

Lying down

b)

Supported by

c)

Falling over

d)

Hanging from

19.

What is a "residence"?

a)

A place to work

b)

A person’s home, where a person lives

c)

A place to shop

d)

A place to eat

20.

What does "whiff" mean?

a)

A strong odor

b)

An odor or smell that is weak or moves away quickly

c)

A loud noise

d)

A bright light