the inspector key quotes

Question 1

“He is a man in his [1], dressed in a plain [2] suit of the [3]. He speaks carefully, [4] and has a [5] habit of staring [6] at the person he addresses before actually [7].”

Answer 1

[1] - fifties
[2] - darkish
[3] - period
[4] - weightily
[5] - disconcerting
[6] - hard
[7] - speaking

Question 2

“She’d swallowed a lot of strong disinfectant. [1] her inside out, of course.”

Answer 2

[1] - burnt

Question 3

“A [1] of events.”

Answer 3

[1] - chain

Question 4

“It’s better to ask for the [1] than to take it.”

Answer 4

[1] - Earth

Question 5

“A girl died tonight. A [1], lively sort of girl, who never did anybody any [2]. But she died in [3] and [4]- hating life-“

Answer 5

[1] - pretty
[2] - harm
[3] - misery
[4] - agony

Question 6

“If there’s nothing else we’ll have to [1] our guilt.”

Answer 6

[1] - share

Question 7

“[1] men, Mr Birling, have [2] as well as [3].”

Answer 7

[1] - public
[2] - responsibilities
[3] - privileges

Question 8

“This girl killed herself- and [1] a horrible death. But each of you [2] to kill her. Remember that. Never [3] it.”

Answer 8

[1] - died
[2] - helped
[3] - forget

Question 9

“But remember this. One Eva Smith has gone- but there are [1] and millions and millions of Eva Smiths and [2] Smiths still left with us, with their lives, their [3] and fears, their suffering and their [4] of happiness, all intertwined with our lives, and what we think or [5] or do. We don’t live alone. We are members of one [6]. We are [7] for each other. And I tell you that the time will soon come when, if men will not learnt they’re lesson, then they will be [8] it in fire, [9] and [10]. Good [11].”

Answer 9

[1] - millions
[2] - John
[3] - hopes
[4] - chance
[5] - say
[6] - body
[8] - responsible
[9] - taught
[10] - blood
[11] - anguish
[12] - night