C. Malaysian Restaurant Week D. Chinatown Restaurant Week

23.Which of the following is a feature of the Belgian Restaurant Week?

　A. Bringing you free Chinese food B. Providing authentic Italian food

　C. Having a special limited-time-only menu D. Offering some of the world's finest beers

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　B

　Martin Lewis, a Money Saving Expert, told viewers on Good Morning Britain how they could save ￡400 on their energy bills this morning. He gave a warning to N-Power customers explaining how to avoid a costly price hike and save money through making a simple change.

　Martin warned that N-Power customers will experience a rise in costs which will see their energy bills rise. The company was increasing prices by 5.5 per cent for its customers. This could see them paying an average of ￡1,230 per year on their fuel bills.

　However, through switching energy companies, the lower possible price would be around ~ 810,

Martin explained. He advised existing customers of N-Power to go and do a comparison. By following

Martin' s advice, you could make an over ￡400 saving.

　As for N-Power, Martin said: "I wouldn't be on it. I just wouldn't."

　As part of his time on the program, Martin also listed a number of other savings. Earlier this week, Martin explained how to get cash compensation for train delays. Martin said: "The golden rule is that every time your train is late, check if you' re due 25 to 100 per cent back via Delay Repay. Twenty of the thirty rail firms, and most of the main ones, are in the Delay Repay plan. This means you just fill in the online claim form or get a form from the station ( you've 28 days to claim) and if the train' s cancelled or over an hour late you'll usually get a full compensation in cash not vouchers (代金券), half an hour late 50 per cent, and a few firms give 25 per cent for a 15-minute delay."

24. Which of the following best explains "hike" underlined in Paragraph 1?

A. A sharp decrease. B. A shameful cheat. C. An increase in cost. D. An unreasonable cut.

25. What does Martin Lewis suggest people do about saving energy expense.'?

A. Change the power supplier. B. Adopt more alternative energy.

C. Reduce the power consumption. D. Buy efficient household appliances.

26. What' s the purpose of the last paragraph?

A. To tell us how to claim compensation for train delays.

B. To tell us how to avoid missing the train. C. To show benefits from rail firms.

D. To show how to get an online form from the station.

27. What can be a suitable title for the text?

A. Tips on Living a Green Life B. Some Ways to Save in Daily Life

C. Late Longer, Compensated More D. Comparison Leading to Money Saving

　 C

It is one of the oldest magic tricks in the book - a magician locks a woman in a box, with her head and feet sticking out from either end, and saws (锯) it in half. But when she finally jumps out of the box the woman is unharmed.This trick was introduced nearly a century ago. It has been around for some time, but it never goes wrong. Why is it so successful? The answer is simple: the human mind is easily fooled.