Quiz﹕Local and world news
【明報專訊】◆Local news
1. The private residence of Hong Kong's newly appointed ________ Teresa Cheng Yeuk-wah was found to be containing multiple unauthorised extensions (僭建). Cheng was a Senior Counsel (資深大律師) before joining the government. She is also a chartered engineer (工程師).
A. Secretary for home affairs
B. Secretary for food and health
C. Secretary for development
D. Secretary for Justice
2. Hong Kong won the Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup (省港盃) this year. The final match was held in __________. (photo.2)
A. Hong Kong
B. Guangzhou
C. Shenzhen
D. Zhuhai
◆World news
3. The French president, Emmanuel Macron, made his first official visit to China. Marcon started his visit in______, the starting point for the Silk Road.
A. Xian
C. Hangzhou
B. Chongqing
D. Dunhuang
4. Sydney suffers through hottest day since 1939 as temperatures reach 47.3℃ in Penrith(彭里斯市). What is the capital city of Australia?
A. Melbourne
C. Canberra
B. Sydney
D. Perth
5. The best actor was won by Gary Oldman in the 75th Golden Globe Awards (金球獎). His performance in _____________ earned him the prize.
A. Darkest Hour
B. Dunkirk
C. The Dark Knight
D. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
6. Michael Wolff's new book ______________ became the bestseller in the U.S. because it claimed to have exposed Donald Trump's secrets.
A. Fast and Furious
B. Fast and Fury
C. Fire and Furious
D. Fire and Fury
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[Smarties' Power English 第205期]
