Do you have the ability to live cheaply? Now here’s a true story of an American girl，Sarah．
41 Sarah left university，she began to live in New York City on her own．She
42 a job in a publishing house，but the salary(薪水)was
43 $30，000 a year．Her parents thought her life would be hard，but Sarah
44 Iive on her salary and stilI saved $5，000 in a year．How was that
45 in one of the most expensive cities in the world? Cheap living
46 starts with keeping the big cost small．For most people，that
47 housing．So Sarah chose to share a flat with three other friends．Her next biggest cost was
48 ．When she ate out，she went to cheap restaurants．
49 she bought a $9．99 whole chicken at a local restaurant．She then
50 the chicken bones(骨头)home and made soup out of them．Nowadays young people often
51 a lot of money on entertainment(娱乐)．But Sarah said，“I enjoy walking
52 in New York City．I love going to museums and parks．” Did Sarah feel poor
53 cheap living? Not really．She even managed to take two trips，one to the Netherlands，
54 to Portland．
“Don’t think of saving money as something
55 ．It’s a kind of game，”said Sarah．
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| 小题2: | | A．found | B．tried | C．asked for | D．Iooked for |
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| 小题3: | | A．more than | B．less than | C．shorter than | D．higher than |
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| 小题4: | | A．can | B．may | C．was able to | D．might |
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| 小题5: | | A．difficult | B．possible | C．useful | D．different |
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| 小题6: | | A．already | B．sometimes | C．hardly | D．always |
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| 小题7: | | A．helps | B．becomes | C．makes | D．means |
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| 小题8: | | A．food | B．rest | C．studying | D．playing |
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| 小题9: | | A．Soon | B．Finally | C．Once | D．Again |
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| 小题10: | | A．prepared | B．took | C．caught | D．picked |
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| 小题11: | | A．pay | B．lend | C．spend | D．save |
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| 小题12: | | A．along | B．up | C．down | D．around |
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| 小题13: | | A．because of | B．because | C．before | D．between |
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| 小题14: | | A．another | B．the other | C．others | D．the others |
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| 小题15: | | A．hard | B．interesting | C．nice | D．great |
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