Crowdfunding vocabulary (exercises taken from Pearson Books)

When something spreads very quickly to many people, we say that it has gone______.

• phenomenal

• viral

• great

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

A_______is money that you give to help someone.

• donation

• scam

• risk

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

A dishonest plan to get money by tricking people is called a ____

• phenomenom

• scam

• raise

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Something interesting or unusual that happens in society, science, or nature is called a __________

• invest

• risk

• phenomenon

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

When you ______ in something, you give money in order to get a profit.

• invest

• donate

• risk

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

When you collect money to help people, you _____ money.

• risk

• raise

• donate

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Many schools use fundraising ______ to collect money.

• campaigns

• donations

• raise

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

If you provide a lot of money for a business, you ____ it.

• raise

• finance

• risk

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D