An Inspector Calls

Question 1

“We don’t —- —–. We are members of one —-. We are ———– for each other”

Answer 1

“We don’t live alone. We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other”

Question 2

“And I tell you that the —- will soon come when, if —will not —– that —— , then they will be taught it in fire and —– and ——-.”

Answer 2

“And I tell you that the time will soon come when, if men will not learn that lesson, then they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish.”

Question 3

“The Titanic is ———-, absolutely —— —-”

Answer 3

“The Titanic is unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable”

Question 4

“But these —- aren’t cheap ——; they’re people.”

Answer 4

“But these girls aren’t cheap labour; they’re people.”

Question 5

“Probably a ——– or some sort of —–”

Answer 5

“Probably a socialist or some sort of crank”

Question 6

“You mustn’t try to build up a kind of —- between us and that —-.”

Answer 6

“You mustn’t try to build up a kind of wall between us and that girl.”

Question 7

“The lighting should be —-and intimate until the inspector arrives, and then it should be ——- and brighter.”

Answer 7

“The lighting should be pink and intimate until the inspector arrives, and then it should be harsher and brighter.”

Question 8

“(———) Look, Inspector - I’d give ——– - yes, thousands -”

Answer 8

“(unhappily) Look, Inspector - I’d give thousands - yes, thousands -”

Question 9

“not quite at —-; half-shy, half———-”

Answer 9

“not quite at ease; half-shy, half-assertive”

Question 10

“girls of that —–”

Answer 10

“girls of that class”

Question 11

“Look – mummy – isn’t it a ——?”

Answer 11

“Look – mummy – isn’t it a beauty?”

Question 12

“There are ——- and millions and millions of — Smiths and —-Smiths.”

Answer 12

“There are millions and millions and millions of Eva Smiths and John Smiths.”

Question 13

“Look at the pair of them – the famous ——- ——— who know it all. And they can’t even take a —-.”

Answer 13

“Look at the pair of them – the famous younger generation who know it all. And they can’t even take a joke.”

Question 14

“She was —– and fresh and ——–”

Answer 14

“She was young and fresh and charming”

Question 15

“You were the wonderful —– ——.”

Answer 15

“You were the wonderful Fairy Prince.”

Question 16

“I was in that state when a —- easily turns —–.”

Answer 16

“I was in that state when a chap easily turns nasty.”

Question 17

“It ——— me too.”

Answer 17

“It frightens me too.”

Question 18

“I must —–.”

Answer 18

“I must think.”

Question 19

“all —– up together like —- in a hive”

Answer 19

“all mixed up together like bees in a hive”

Question 20

“-that a — has to mind his own ——– and look after himself.”

Answer 20

“-that a man has to mind his own business and look after himself.”

Question 21

“There’s every —— for what your —— and I did.”

Answer 21

“There’s every excuse for what your mother and I did.”

Question 22

“as if she were an ——, a thing, not a ——”

Answer 22

“as if she were an animal, a thing, not a person.”

Question 23

“she was —— and a good —–”

Answer 23

“she was pretty and a good sport”

Question 24

“It’s ——to ask for the —–than to take it.”

Answer 24

“It’s better to ask for the earth than to take it.”

Question 25

“—–ring of a front ——–.”

Answer 25

“sharp ring of a front doorbell.”

Question 26

” I can’t accept any ————”

Answer 26

” I can’t accept any responsibility”

Question 27

“I don’t play —-“

Answer 27

“I don’t play golf”

Question 28

“Public men, Mr Birling, have ———– as well as ———”

Answer 28

“Public men, Mr Birling, have responsibility as well as privilege”

Question 29

“——, you’re not ——–to say such things.”

Answer 29

“Arthur, your not supposed to say such things.”

Question 30

“That—I consider—is a —— ———–, Inspector”

Answer 30

“That—I consider—is a trifle impertinent, Inspector”

Question 31

“This ———- affair”

Answer 31

“This disgusting affair”

Question 32

” I was ——- busy at the —–”

Answer 32

” I was awfully busy at the works”

Question 33

“favourite —– of women of the —-“

Answer 33

“favourite haunt of women of the town”

Question 34

“you’re not the kind of —— a chap can go to when he’s in ——-“

Answer 34

“you’re not the kind of father a chap can go to when he’s in trouble”

Question 35

“he —–, of course he —–”

Answer 35

“he knows, of course he knows”

Question 36

“you don’t seem to have ——anything”

Answer 36

“you don’t seem to have learnt anything”

Question 37

“I can’t help ——–about this girl, ———herself so horribly”

Answer 37

“I can’t help thinking about this girl, destroying herself so horribly”

Question 38

“you seem to be a —- well-behaved ——”

Answer 38

“you seem to be a nice well-behaved family”

Question 39

“I suppose we’re all —- people now”

Answer 39

“I suppose we’re all nice people now”

Question 40

‘When you’re —— you’ll realise that men with important work to do sometimes spend nearly all their time and energy on their ——–. You’ll have to get used to that, just as I had. ‘

Answer 40

‘When you’re married you’ll realise that men with important work to do sometimes spend nearly all their time and energy on their business. You’ll have to get used to that, just as I had. ‘

Question 41

“Really the —– you girls pick up”

Answer 41

“Really the things you girls pick up”

Question 42

“You might have done better for yourself ——–”

Answer 42

“You might have done better for yourself socially”

Question 43

“Everything’s alright now ——. What about this —-?”

Answer 43

“Everything’s alright now Shelia. What about this ring?”

Question 44

“a rather —- woman and her husband’s —— superior.”

Answer 44

“a rather cold woman and her husband’s social superior.”

Question 45

“as if a girl of that —- would ever refuse money”

Answer 45

“as if a girl of that sort would ever refuse money”

Question 46

“If you don’t come down ——- on some of these people, they’ll soon be asking for the —–.”

Answer 46

“If you don’t come down sharply on some of these people, they’ll soon be asking for the earth.”

Question 47

“She had a lot to —– far too much – so she had to –.”

Answer 47

“She had a lot to say – far too much – so she had to go.”