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Roadmap C1 Unit 7

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  • What does the phrase "as the crow flies" mean?
    As the bird flies.
    In a zigzag path.
    In a straight line.
    In a circular path.
  • What does it mean to be "gullible"?
    Highly intelligent.
    Overly cautious.
    Suspicious.
    Easily tricked.
  • What does "go with your gut" imply?
    Ignore your feelings.
    Follow your instinct.
    Overthink the decision.
    Trust someone else's opinion.
  • If someone is "duped," what has happened?
    They were hired.
    They were ignored.
    They were promoted.
    They were tricked.
  • What is meant by "the great outdoors"?
    The countryside far away from cities.
    A small garden.
    A crowded market.
    The wild jungle.
  • What does "in the middle of nowhere" describe?
    A busy highway.
    The center of the city.
    A remote area.
    A popular tourist destination.
  • Why might someone take the scenic route instead of the usual one?
    They are following directions from a GPS app.
    They want to enjoy a more beautiful journey.
    They are trying to get somewhere as fast as possible.
    They want to avoid traffic at all costs.
  • If you can "see through" someone, what does that mean?
    You don't understand them.
    You realize they are deceiving you.
    You admire their honesty.
    You think they are trustworthy.
  • What is the best way to avoid being taken in by a scammer?
    Remain vigilant.
    Go with your gut.
    Follow the herd.
    Take the scenic route.
  • What does it mean to "retrace your steps"?
    To explore new paths.
    To drive in circles.
    To take a new route.
    To go back the same way.
  • If someone is "streetwise," what are they?
    Afraid of the streets.
    A police officer.
    Able to handle dangerous situations.
    Uneducated.
  • What does it mean to "get away from it all"?
    To move to a new city.
    To have a relaxing holiday.
    To work harder.
    To escape problems permanently.
  • In which scenario would it make sense to "retrace your steps"?
    You are starting a new project.
    You dropped your wallet and want to find it.
    You are trying to take a shortcut.
    You are planning a vacation.
  • If you "follow the herd," what are you doing?
    Leading the way.
    Challenging popular opinion.
    Resisting trends.
    Doing what everyone else does.
  • If you are "taken in" by someone, what has happened?
    You were punished.
    You were helped.
    You were ignored.
    You were deceived.
  • Why is it important to be "streetwise" when dealing with con artists?
    Streetwise individuals can recognize tricks and avoid falling victim to scams.
    Streetwise individuals are more likely to be tricked than others.
    Streetwise individuals tend to ignore danger signs.
    Streetwise individuals are usually inexperienced with risky situations.
  • What does it mean to "take the scenic route"?
    To go the fastest way.
    To avoid any detours.
    To take a longer, more beautiful way.
    To get lost.
  • What is meant by "the back of beyond"?
    A suburb.
    A beach resort.
    A very remote place.
    A mountain range.
  • How can being "discerning" help someone avoid a rip-off?
    By making careful judgments about the quality and value of a product.
    By going along with the majority opinion without question.
    By being overly suspicious of every offer presented to them.
    By trusting everyone they interact with in business.
  • How might "tech-savvy" skills prevent someone from falling for an online scam?
    They make people more gullible to technological tricks.
    They help people recognize fraudulent websites or phishing attempts.
    They have no impact on avoiding scams.
    They make people more willing to take risks online.
  • What does the phrase "prey on" suggest about the actions of a con artist?
    They avoid interacting with potential victims.
    They target vulnerable people who are easier to deceive.
    They offer honest deals to those in need.
    They help others make better decisions about money.
  • Which of the following situations describes someone following the herd?
    Buying the latest gadget because everyone else is.
    Staying home during a busy holiday season.
    Creating a unique business idea.
    Carefully researching before making a purchase.
  • What does it mean to be "discerning"?
    To follow trends blindly.
    To be overly critical.
    To make good judgments.
    To be indecisive.
  • What is a "scam"?
    A dishonest scheme.
    A legal agreement.
    A type of computer virus.
    A way to save money.
  • What does "rip off" mean in slang?
    To borrow.
    To buy at a discount.
    To charge too much.
    To donate.
  • What does "bogus" mean?
    Expensive.
    Important.
    Valuable.
    False.
  • What does it mean to "steer clear of" something?
    To embrace.
    To investigate.
    To avoid.
    To approach.
  • What is a "ruse"?
    A trick.
    A project.
    An argument.
    A celebration.
  • If someone is "lured" into a deal, how are they likely feeling?
    They feel completely uninterested in the deal.
    They feel skeptical but proceed anyway.
    They feel confident and in control of the situation.
    They feel tempted by an attractive offer, even if it may be dangerous.
  • If someone is "lured" into something, what has happened?
    They were persuaded, often into danger.
    They were promoted.
    They were educated.
    They were frightened away.
  • What is a "ploy"?
    A type of game.
    A dishonest tactic.
    A physical activity.
    A financial investment.
  • What might make someone "gullible" enough to fall for a ruse?
    Having streetwise instincts.
    Being well-informed about scams.
    Being extremely cautious in all situations.
    Being too trusting of others.
  • Who is a "scammer"?
    A police officer.
    A famous artist.
    A financial advisor.
    Someone who deceives for money.
  • What does it mean to be "vigilant"?
    To be lazy.
    To be generous.
    To stay alert.
    To ignore everything.
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