Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

He is an accused acquitted from court in a forgery case.

  1. arrested

  2. set free

  3. convicted

  4. trapped

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Acquitted means to be formally declared not guilty of a crime and released from any criminal charges. The court found the accused innocent and set them free from the forgery case.