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题干：ThehugelypopularblogtheSkintFoodiechronicleshowTonybalanceshisloveofgoodfoodwithlivingonbenefits.Afterbills,Tonyhas£60aweektospend,£40ofwhichgoesonfood,but10yearsagohewasearning£130,000ayearworkingincorporatecommunicationsandeatingatLondon'sbestrestaurantsatleasttwiceaweek.Thenhismarriagefailed,hiscareerburnedoutandhisdrinkingbecameserious."Thecommunitymentalhealthteamsavedmylife.AndIfeltlikethatagain,toacertaindegree,whenpeoplerespondedtotheblogsowell.ItgavemethevalidationandconfidencethatI'dlost.Butit'sstilladay-by-daything."Nowhe'slivinginacouncilflatandfieldingoffersfromliteraryagents.He'sfeelingpositive,buthe'llcarryonblogging—notabouteatingascheaplyasyoucan—"therearesomanypeopleinamuchworsestate,withbarelyanymoneytospendonfood"—buteatingwellonabudget.Here'shisadviceforeconomicalfoodies.　　41.（）Impulsivespendingisn'tanoption,soplanyourweek'smenuinadvance,makingshoppinglistsforyouringredientsintheirexactquantities.IhaveanExceltemplateforaweekofbreakfast,lunchanddinner.Stoplaughing:it'snotjustcosteffectivebuthelpsyoubalanceyourdiet.It'salsoagoodideatoshopdailyinsteadofweekly,because,being-human,you'llsometimeschangeyourmindaboutwhatyoufancy.　　42.（）Thisiswheresupermarketsandtheiranonymitycomeinhandy.Withthem,there'snotthesameembarrassmentaswhenbuyingonecarrotinalittlegreengrocer.Andifyouplanproperly,you'llknowthatyouonlyneed,say,350gofshinofbeefandsixrashersofbacon,notwhateverweightispre-packedinthesupermarketchiller.　　43.（）Youmayproudlyclaimtoonlyhavefrozenpeasinthefreezer—that'snotgoodenough.Mineisfilledwithleftovers,bread,stock,meatandfish.Planningaheadshouldeliminatewastage,butifyouhavesurplusvegetablesyou'lldoavegetablesoup,andallfruitsthreateningto"gooff"willbecookedorjuiced.　　44.（）Everyonesaysthis,butitreallyisatoptipforfrugaleaters.Shopatbutchers,delisandfish-sellersregularly,evenforsmallthings,andbesuperfriendly.Soonyou'llfeelcomfortableaskingifthey'veanyknucklesofhamforsoupsandstews,orbeefbones,chickencarcassesandfishheadsforstockwhich,moreoftenthannot,theywillletyouhaveforfree.　　45.（）Youwon'tbeeatingoutalot,butsaveyourpenniesandonceeveryfewmonthstreatyourselftoasetlunchatagoodrestaurant—£1.75aweekforthreemonthsgivesyou£21—morethanenoughforathree-courselunchatMichelin-starredArbutus.It's£16.95there—or£12.99foralargepizzafromDomino's:IknowwhichI'drathereat.
题目： 45.（）
A 、Live like a peasant
B 、Balance your diet
C 、Shopkeepers are your friends
D 、Remember to treat yourself
E 、Stick to what you need
、Planning is everything
、Waste not, want not

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【正确答案：D】

本段首句说“You won't be eating out a lot, but save your pennies and once every few months treat yourself to a set lunch at a good restaurant（你不会经常出去吃饭，但每隔几个月要用的钱去个好的饭店好好吃顿午餐）”。因此选项D Remember to treat yourself 是本题的正确答案。