¡i©ú³ø±M°T¡j1¡DCharles Kao, a Hong Kong scientist and Nobel laureate in Physics, passed away in September 2018. He was known for his achievement in utilising ____________ for communication technology.

A. cotton fibres¡@¡@

B. optical fibres

C. plant fibres¡@¡@

D. nylon fibres

2¡DChief Executive Carrie Lam has rolled out an ambitious reclamation plan in her policy address. The plan is called ____________.

A. "Striving Ahead, Rekindling Hope"

B. "Lantau Tomorrow Vision"

C. "Greater Bay Area"

D. "Belt and Road Initiative"

3¡DLate September an earthquake and tsunami killing more than 2,000 people (as of 11 October 2018) happened near Sulawesi (Ĭ©Ô«Â¦è®q), an island in a Southeast Asian country called ____________.

A. Thailand¡@¡@¡@¡@

B. the Philippines ¡@¡@

C. Indonesia

D. India

4¡DWho is the current US Secretary of State?

(photo.4)

A. Donald Trump

B. Mike Pompeo

C. Mike Pence

D. Rex Tillerson

5¡DOnce an English teacher, Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba, announced that he would ____________ so as to focus on education matters. (photo.5)

A. not step down

B. step down in a month

C. step down in a year

D. go on a long trip

6¡DFan Bingbing, a famed Chinese actress, was fined ____________ for tax evasion (°kµ|). (photo.6)

A. US$ 884 million

B. HK$ 884 billion

C. HK$ 884 million

D. 884 million yuan

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