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The email asking for my bank details was a _______ , but I wasn’t ________ .
scam / fallen for
hoax / fallen for
hoax / taken in
scam / taken in
Some people deliberately put _______ news on the internet to trick people into believing it.
fake
scam
fraud
hoax
Don’t f____ f____ that old card trick – you could lose a lot of money.
fall for
All his stories were so f___-f_____ , it was impossible to believe them.
far-fetched
Sometimes, comedians make ______ calls to famous people and record them.
far-fetched
fraudulent
fake
hoax
The man who tried to fool me was s__________y a friend of my sister’s, but in fact, she’d never heard of him.
supposedly
The jury did not believe the witness because her story had no c__________ .
credibility
The children c________ a story to explain the broken window, but their parents weren’t fooled.
concocted
Even though some of the claims in the article are p_________ , I don’t believe them all.
plausible
far-fetched and implausible are synonyms.
true
false
Which is correct?
implausable
unplausible
implausible
inplausable
Which doesn't mean "invented"?
fake
made up
fallen for
concocted
Which doesn't mean "implausible"?
far-fetched
unbelievable
supposed
The Spaghetti Tree story on the BBC news in 1957 was a _____ story, but many people ____ for it.
fake, fell
