Necessities are _____, while luxuries are ______.

____ are those things we must have ____ . A: Necessities, regardness B: luxuries, costless C: Necessities, regardless D: luxuries, priceless

In my childhood memories, we were living a(n) ______ but happy life, with no luxuries to speak of.

Kevin believes that hard work and discipline can work _______. A: faculties B: miracles C: leisures D: luxuries

​Cosmetic surgery and professional quality home gym equipment are the items that still qualify as _______ in most people’s minds.​​​ A: luxury B: luxuries C: luxurious D: lux

The other we could call an “upright” message, which urges us, “Work hard and save. Suspend you desires. Avoid luxuries. Control your appetite for more than you truly need.”

She can’t find money for life necessities, （） such luxuries as jewelry and perfume. A: leave alone B: leave well alone C: let well along D: let alone

What does the "upright" message urge us?(para. 3) A: Work hard and save. B: Suspend your desire. C: Avoid luxuries. D: Control your appetite for more than you truely need.

Disposable (可支配的) income is steady and consumption has barely fallen, though people have become more ____ about buying luxuries (奢侈品). A: cautious B: dreary C: reluctant D: alert

What items can business people choose as gifts in China? ( ) A: Meaningful books, paintings, albums, and postcards. B: A certain amount of cash. C: A certain number of credit cards and securities. D: Expensive luxuries or collectibles.