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1、2023年四川省遂宁市大英县考研英语一深度预测试题Section I Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points) A trip across the Pacific will guarantee you a different experience with a tipping culture youve never come acro
2、ss in China.In the US, giving a little 1 money to service workers on top of your bill is a common 2 .Though US national law 3 that businesses pay workers at least $7.25 (45 yuan) per hour, employees receiving tipsoften waiters and waitressesare the exceptions. They 4 only receive $2.13 an hour, and
3、tips 5 the difference. As the Wall Street Journal put it, “The American system of tipping holds the promise of great 6 for waiting staff.”So how should you tip if you are in the US? 7 you pay tips as a percentage of the bill. Offering an extra 15 percent of the 8 to the waiter or waitress in a resta
4、urant and to the delivery man or woman is customary and 9 . You can offer more for great service and less for 10 service.Yet there is an 11 . For take-out food, you dont have to 12 tips for the sellers. Tipsare not expected at fast food restaurants, cafs or ice cream shops either, though a tip jar 1
5、3 be right by the cash register (收银机). Dont feel obligated to throw some money in, remembering that it doesnt hurt. Those workers do not 14 on tips.Other service workers also receive tips. For taxi drivers, 15 percent is the norm (标准), 15 if they help with your bags. The same goes for tour guides.To
6、day, you can even pay tips on a credit card. When receiving a copy of the bill to sign, youare 16 to fill in how much youd like to tip. 17 thinking about when to tip and how much you should tip causes a big 18 for many Chinese people, its important to 19 in mind that as long as you show respect and
7、use your reasoning, things will be just 20 .1、AgoodBpocketCextraDlucky2、AmethodBpracticeCwayDagreement3、ArequiresBbelievesChopesDagrees4、ArarelyBusuallyCseldomDalways5、Aput upBtake upChold upDmake up6、ApraisesBprizesCawardsDrewards7、AFortunatelyBNaturallyCNormallyDSurprisingly8、AbillBnoteCcheckDtip9
8、、AexpectedBlimitedCillegalDcasual10、AsuperbBpoorCsplendidDnew11、AexampleBincidentCexceptionDopportunity12、AprovideBpayCchargeDdemand13、AneedBshouldCmustDmight14、AputBliveCworkDrely15、AlessBbiggerCmoreDsmaller16、AeagerBfreeCwillingDdelighted17、AThoughBNow thatCAs ifDWhen18、AdilemmaBenjoymentCheadache
9、Dchange19、AstayBbearCbringDtake20、AterribleBvariousCvaluableDfineSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1 David Rees runs a truly distinctive
10、 business. He charges customers $15 to sharpen their pencils to perfections, using a variety of tools.I know what youre thinking is this a joke? The 39-year-old gets asked that question a lot. To clarify everything, he even created a special section on his website telling everyone hes actually provi
11、ding a real service.You can supply your own pencil or you can have Rees sharpen one of his own favorite 2B pencils. After that, he mails it to you in a display tube with the shavings in a separate bag, and an authentic certificate which just happens to mention the pencil is so sharp as to be a dange
12、rous object.To achieve the desired result, the master sharpener uses all kinds of tools, including general sandpapers, pocket knives and even a special $450 sharpening machine. It depends on what the customer wants to use his/her pencil for, he says. That determines the most appropriate pencil-sharp
13、ening technique.Some customers buy pencils as inspirational symbols while others buy them because of their special memories of classic 2B pencils.$15 to have a pencil sharpened is a bit expensive though, right? Youre not the only one who feels that way, and Davids unique business has really angered
14、lots of people, who talk of inequality in America, saying it is so insane for the wealthy to pay $15 to sharpen a pencil. But others will say, This is just our urge to put an end to the welfare state because new ideas arise along with the business.David admits his trade is sort of unusual. But there
15、 are those who actually value his service, as proven by the over 500 orders he has gotten.1、How could David make money by sharpening pencils?AHe invented new tools for the job.BHe promoted his skill on his website.CHe saved lots of time for other people.DHe provided quality service to his customers.2、From his words, we can infer that David Bees .Aknows all kinds of pencil usersBprovides personalized service
