Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
The innocent clerk was accused with misappropriating funds of the company.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. was accused with.
The verb "accuse" is correctly followed by the preposition "of" when referring to the crime or wrongdoing someone is charged with. Using "with" is incorrect in this context.
So, the correct phrase is "accused of".