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2014届高考英语二轮阅读理解训练42及答案 一 The cost of raising a child has hit an all-time high, according to a new report，，piling pressure on families already dealing with cuts to child benefit． Figures from insurer LV=s annual Cost of a Report show that the cost of bringing a child up to the age of 21 has reached ￡222，458-more than ￡4，000 higher than last year and up ￡82，000 ten years ago． The report will be a further blow for hard-working families as poor parents coninue to struggle with rising household bills and wage freezes and cuts to child benefit．The right to receive the payments，worth ￡20．30