A. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. We (talked over) the matter for an hour but without any result.
(A) discussed
(B) fought about
(C) surveyed
(D) assess
2. He was murdered in (cold blood).
(A) thoughtlessly
(B) coolly
(C) deliberately
(D) unfeelingly
3. Suganya stood by her husband in (weal and woe.)
(A) during the operation
(B) during illness
(C) by hook or crook
(D) in prosperity and adversity
4. I have (a bone to pick) with you in this matter.
(A) desire
(B) am angry
(C) selfish motive
(D) selfless motive
5. The inspector was caught (red-handed).
(A) found with hands tied
(B) caught with dirty hands
(C) caught in the act of committing the crime
(D) quickly​