After the lecture the Head (1) _______________ , “the candidate we have chosen is —Mr. Theo. (to say) We (2)
_______________ by the lecture of Mr. Adams. (to be impressed) But Mr. Adams (3) _______________ his
lecture to us. (to read) When Mr. Theo’s turn came, he (4) _______________ that speech, word for word, from
memory, though of course, (to repeat) he (5) _______________ never a line of it before. (to see) Now a fine
memory is absolutely necessary for this post, that’s why we decided that Mr. Theo was exactly the man we
wanted.”