Sybil

Question 1

“a rather…”
Stage Directions

Answer 1

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

Question 2

'’men with important…’’
1

Answer 2

'’men with important work to do sometimes have to spend nearly all their time and energy on their business. You’ll have to get used to that’’

Question 3

'’I don’t think you…’’
1

Answer 3

'’I don’t think you ought to talk business on an occasion like this’’

Question 4

'’he’s only…’’
2

Answer 4

'’he’s only a boy’’

Question 5

'’I must say, we…’’
2

Answer 5

'’I must say, we are learning something tonight’’

Question 6

'’We’ve done a great deal…’’
2

Answer 6

'’We’ve done a great deal of work in helping deserving cases’’

Question 7

'’gross…’’
2

Answer 7

'’gross impertinence’’

Question 8

'’prejudiced…’’
2

Answer 8

'’prejudiced me against her case’’

Question 9

'’I’m very sorry. But…’’
2

Answer 9

'’I’m very sorry. But I think she had only herself to blame.’’

Question 10

'’I did…”
2

Answer 10

'’I did nothing I’m ashamed of’’

Question 11

'’Go and look for the…’’
2

Answer 11

'’Go and look for the father of the child. It’s his responsibility’’

Question 12

'’As if a…’’
2

Answer 12

'’As if a girl of that sort would ever refuse money!’’

Question 13

'’I dont believe…’’
2

Answer 13

'’I don’t believe it. I won’t believe it’’
(about Eric)

Question 14

’‘(triumphantly) Didn’t i tell…’’
3

Answer 14

’‘(triumphantly) Didn’t i tell you? Didn’t I say I couldn’t imagine a real police inspector talking like that to us?

Question 15

'’In the morning…’’

Answer 15

'’In the morning they’ll be as amused as we are’’