An Inspector Calls - Mr Birling Flashcards

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1
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Not cosy and ____________

A

Not cosy and homelike

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2
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Hard-headed ___________ man

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Hard-headed business man

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3
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Your _________ to Sheila means a tremendous lot to me

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Your engagement to Sheila means a tremendous lot to me

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4
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Just a ________

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Just a knighthood

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5
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The titanic was “__________, absolutely _________”

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Unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable

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6
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A man has to make his own _______

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A man has to make his own way

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I can’t accept any ____________

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I can’t accept any responibility

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The Inspector says “You’re offering _______ at the wrong time”

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You’re offering money at the wrong time

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9
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It makes _____ the difference

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It makes all the difference

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10
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Sheila says “You don’t seem to have _________ anything”

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You don’t seem to have learnt anything

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Who here will suffer from that more than ______ will

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Who here will suffer from that more than I will

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12
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when Crofts and Birlings are no longer competing but are working _______

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Together

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13
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_________ wants war

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Nobody

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14
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community and all that _______

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Nonsense

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15
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_________ girl’s suicide

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wretched

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16
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it’s a _____ country

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free

17
Q

After Eva got a job at Milwards, Birling said “she got herself into _________ there I suppose”

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trouble

18
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I really must _______ [about how Sheila is being treated]

A

protest

19
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bewildered and rather _________

A

frightened

20
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the _________ might easily take it up

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press

21
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[talking about how Sheila told that Eric has drinking problem] If you’d had any sense of __________

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loyalty

22
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I’ve got to ______ this up

A

cover

23
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You’ve been _____________ [talking about Eric]

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spoilt

24
Q

I’d give th_________

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thousands

25
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the only ________ one

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active

26
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You’re the one I _______ for this [Eric]

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blame

27
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There’s every ______ for what both your mother and I did

A

Excuse

28
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Who here will _______ from that more than I will?

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Suffer

29
Q

Makes all the _________ [that he wasn’t a real police inspector]

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Difference

30
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[inspector] Probably a _________ or some sort of crank

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Socialist

31
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(Excitedly) By jingo! A ______!

A

Fake