单选题
1.【阅读理解】The value of childhood is easily blurred（变得模糊不清） in today's world. Consider some recent developments:The child-murderers in the Jonesboro,Ark. schoolyard shooting case were convicted and sentenced. Two boys,7 and 8,were charged in the murder of an 11-year-old girl in Chicago.
The two boys in Chicago were
A.shot.
B.murdered.
C.accused.
D.sentenced.
正确答案：C
答案解析：本段最后一句提到两个小男孩因谋杀另一个小孩被起诉。charge的意思和accuse相同：“控告，起诉”。