Can You Spot a Scam

Identify the correct definition of 'scam'.

• A type of dance

• A fraudulent scheme

• A cooking technique

• A musical instrument

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Which sentence uses the word 'scam' correctly?

• She played a beautiful scam on the piano.

• He was caught in a scam and lost his money.

• The scam was delicious and spicy.

• They scam every morning before breakfast.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose the synonym for 'fraudulent'.

• Honest

• Deceptive

• Transparent

• Genuine

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What part of speech is the word 'scam'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4

Which of the following is an example of a scam?

• A legitimate business transaction

• A charity donation

• A phishing email asking for personal information

• A government tax

Identify the sentence with correct grammar.

• He were caught in a scam.

• He was caught in a scam.

• He is caught in a scam.

• He be caught in a scam.

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4

What is the main theme of a text titled 'Can You Spot a Scam'?

• Identifying fraudulent schemes

• Learning to cook

• Playing musical instruments

• Dancing techniques

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Which word best completes the sentence: 'She was ______ by the scam artist.'

• deceived

• informed

• enlightened

• educated

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the antonym of 'deceptive'?

• Misleading

• Honest

• Tricky

• Cunning

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CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.K.5B

In the context of scams, what does 'phishing' refer to?

• Fishing in a lake

• A type of scam involving fake emails

• A cooking method

• A musical style

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10