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207. intermediate-122
English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 122
Expressions with ill: ill at ease, ill-mannered
 
Q1
A Christian should abandon all ....... toward the person they forgive.
(a) ill will
(b) ill timed
(c) ill mannered
(d) ill at ease
Q2
Impolite, foul-mouthed parents invariably produce ......., foul-mouthed children.
(a) ill timed
(b) ill advised
(c) ill mannered
(d) ill gotten
Q3
The president clearly felt a little ....... with some of the protesters' rhetoric, but he eventually agreed to talk to
them.
(a) ill gotten
(b) ill mannered
(c) ill at ease
(d) ill advised
Q4
To end suffering completely, one must remove desire, ....... and ignorance.
(a) ill will
(b) ill mannered
(c) ill timed
(d) ill at ease
Q5
The decision of the Sri Lankan selectors to rest Marvan Atapattu for the third test match was ....... and
dangerous.
(a) ill gotten
(b) ill at ease
(c) ill timed
(d) ill mannered
Q6
Using their ....... and extraordinary financial resources and insider dealing, the oligarchs gained control over
much of Russia's political apparatus.
(a) ill mannered
(b) ill gotten
(c) ill timed
(d) ill advised
Q7
According to the Small Business Association (SBA), "Inadequate or ....... financing is a major reason for small-
business failure."
(a) ill mannered
(b) ill at ease
(c) ill advised
(d) ill timed
Q8
Today's youth is far more disorderly and ....... than in the past and it is not just a minority but the vast majority.
(a) ill gotten
(b) ill timed
(c) ill mannered
(d) ill at ease
Q9
Some immigrants of middle-eastern descent currently living in Oregon still feel ....... after the September 11th
terrorist attacks.
(a) ill advised
(b) ill at ease
(c) ill mannered
(d) ill gotten
Q10 The world has suffered more from the ravages of ....... marriages than from virginity.
(a) ill advised
(b) ill at ease
(c) ill gotten
(d) ill will

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