Prepared by Natália Guerreiro
Movie Quotes – Avoiding Repetition
Name: ________________________________________________________________________
Teacher: __________________________________ Level: _________ Date: ____/ ____ / _____
 Complete these movie quotes avoiding repetition. There is help in parenthesis.
1. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
HAGRID: Oh sure. His brother Charlie helped bring him
over from Romania. Didn't Ron tell you that?
HARRY: No, he __________ .
2. The Rocky Horror Picture Show
RIFF RAFF: You know this earth - this person.
BRAD: I most certainly ______. He happens to be an old
friend of mine.
3. My Fair Lady
Somebody: Do you do this sort of thing for a living at a
music hall?
Prof. Higgins: I have thought of it. Perhaps I ________ one
day.
4. Finding Nemo
MARLIN: No, I am not gonna lose you again!
NEMO: Dad, there's no time! It's the only way we can save
Dory! I can do this!
MARLIN: You're right. I know you _______.
5. Casablanca
ILSA: Say goodnight to Sam for me.
RICK: I ________.
6. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
SCOTTY: He stayed at his post. When the trainees ran, he
stayed.
KIRK: If he _________, we'd be space by now.
7. The Wizard of Oz
TIN MAN: Well, suppose the Wizard wouldn't get me one
[a heart] when we got there?
DOROTHY: Oh, but he _________! (she’s making a
prediction) He __________! (meaning “he has to give you a
heart”) We've come such a long way already.
8. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Dr MIERZWIAK: I'm sorry you saw one of our notification
cards. You never _______________________.
JOEL: Well... I did.
9. Crazylove
LETTY: Mom won't miss your wedding. She'll come
around. I promise she ______.
10. Finding Nemo
 Have you seen those movies? How would you rate them from 1 to 10?
 Complete a fan’s opinion of the movie Legally Blonde:
“BRITTANY (a fan who gave the movie a 10): If I could have voted higher than 10, I _______________!”
GILL: Are you ready to see your dad, kid?
NEMO: Uh-huh.
GILL: Of course you _______. Y'know, I wouldn't be
surprised if he's out there in the harbor waitin' for you right
now.
11. Forrest Gump
FORREST (Voice-over): Momma always said dying was a
part of life. [we see Forrest’s mother’s gravestone] I sure
wish it _________ (choose the less formal alternative).
12. Shrek
FIONA: Don't you see, Donkey? That's just how it has to
be. It's the only way to break the spell.
DONKEY: You at least gotta tell Shrek the truth.
FIONA: No! You can't breathe a word. […] Promise you
won't tell. Promise!
DONKEY: All right, all right. I won't tell him. But you
____________. (Donkey is giving Fiona advice)
13. Cast Away
RICHARD: OK, this island may not actually exist. And
even if it _________, we might not be able to get there. But
look at it like this: what else is there to do around here?
14. Spiderman
LIZ: Look, it's just... I don't know... when you and Flash go
after each other like that...
PETER: He's not my type.
LIZ: He ___________________________ (Whole sentence:
Flash doesn’t have to be his type)
14. I, Robot
SPOONER: But you tried to hurt me. You took a shot at me.
SONNY: My aim is perfect. If I'd wanted to hit you, I
_________________.
15. Edward Scissorhands
REPAIRMAN: You know, you didn't have to call me,
ma'am. You could have taken care of this by yourself.
JOYCE: I ___________? I don't think so.
16. When Harry Met Sally
Harry: Great! Let it lie. (...) Wanna spend the night at a
motel? See what I did? I didn't let it lie.
Sally: Harry.
Harry: I said I __________ (he had promised to let it lie)
and I ________ (but he didn’t keep his promise).