John was very upset because he was ___________ by the police with breaking the law.
A、accused
B、charged
C、arrested
D、sentenced
【正确答案】：B
【题目解析】：动词辨析。Accuse sb of sth控告某人犯…罪；arrest 逮捕；sentence sb to…判处某人…罪；charge sb with sth控告某人犯…罪；句意：John非常难过，因为他被警察控告违背了法律。因为后面有介词with，说明与charge连用，故B正确。