Question 78
MediumOriginal questionChoose the word that best fills the blank.
He was ______ of breaking the window, though he had not done it.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
You accuse someone of something. The sentence has "of", so accused fits.
Worth noting
Blamed takes "for", and charged takes "with", so neither fits "of".
- Concept
- The word the sentence needs: "accuse"
- Typical timeTypical
- 40 s
- Your timeYours
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