WAEC - English Language (2009 - No. 54)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The hardened criminal was convicted ..............the charges
The hardened criminal was convicted ..............the charges
of
on
for
over
Wyjaśnienie
The correct preposition to use with “convicted” when referring to the crime or charges is “of.” We say someone is "convicted of a crime/charges".