Question 186
MediumOriginal questionChoose the word that best fills the blank.
After a long trial, the judge ______ the accused not guilty.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
A court finds someone guilty or not guilty. The past is found.
Worth noting
Founded is the past of a different verb, found, which means to start an organisation.
- Concept
- The word the sentence needs: "found"
- Typical timeTypical
- 40 s
- Your timeYours
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