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【明報專訊】1．Juan Guaido, the self-proclaimed (自稱的) interim (臨時的) president of ____________, has secured support from the US and major European countries. (photo.01)
A. Brazil
B. Argentina
C. Venezuela
D. Mexico
2．The analogue television services (模擬電視廣播) in Hong Kong will come to an end by the end of ____________. About 90% of households have switched to digital television services.
A. November 2019
B. November 2020
C. December 2021
D. December 2022
3．A public outcry (強烈抗議) was provoked over the missing documents concerning the construction work along the ____________.
A. East Rail line
B. Northern link
C. South Island line
D. Shatin to Central link
(photo.03)
4．The US is stepping up its effort to curb (抑制) ____________'s 5G infrastructural project. Early this month US Secretary of State Pompeo warned Poland and Hungary against using the company's gear (設備).
A. Apple
B. Huawei
C. Samsung
D. Xiaomi
5．The consultation report by the Task Force on Land Supply shows that more than half of Hongkongers supported reclaiming part of the Fanling Golf Course for developing ____________.
A. housing
B. tourism
C. education
D. innovation and technology
(photo.05)
6．The maximum amount of allowance under the local Caring and Sharing Scheme (關愛共享計劃) for eligible citizens is ____________.
A. $2000
B. $3000
C. $4000
D. $5000
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[Smarties' Power English 第240期]
