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    A trip across the Pacific will guarantee you a different experience with a tipping culture you’ve never come across in China.     In the US, giving a little    41  money to service workers on top of your bill is a common   42   .     Though US national law   43 that businesses pay workers at least $7.25 (45 yuan) per hour, employees receiving tips—often waiters and waitresses—are the exceptions. They  44  only receive $2.13 an hour, and tips   45  the difference. As the Wall Street Journal put it, “The American system of tipping holds the promise of great   46  for waiting staff.”     So how should you tip if you are in the US?        47   you pay tips as a percentage of the bill. Offering an extra 15 percent of the  48 to the waiter or waitress in a restaurant and to the delivery man or woman is customary and  49   . You can offer more for great service and less for   50   service.    Yet there is an   51  . For take-out food, you don’t have to   52   tips for the sellers. Tips are not expected at fast food restaurants, cafés or ice cream shops either, though a tip jar   53   be right by the cash register (收银机). Don’t feel obligated to throw some money in, remembering that it doesn’t hurt. Those workers do not  54   on tips.     Other service workers also receive tips. For taxi drivers, 15 percent is the norm (标准), 55   if they help with your bags. The same goes for tour guides.    Today, you can even pay tips on a credit card. When receiving a copy of the bill to sign, you are   56   to fill in how much you’d like to tip.       57    thinking about when to tip and how much you should tip causes a big  58   for many Chinese people, it’s important to   59   in mind that as long as you show respect and use your reasoning, things will be just    60    .

41. A. good                 B. pocket              C. extra                 D. lucky

42. A. method               B. practice             C. way                  D. agreement

43. A. requires             B. believes             C. hopes                D. agrees

44. A. rarely               B. usually              C. seldom              D. always

45. A. put up             B. take up              C. hold up             D. make up

46. A. praises              B. prizes               C. awards             D. rewards

47. A. Fortunately           B. Naturally            C. Normally           D. Surprisingly

48. A. bill                 B. note               C. check               D. tip

49. A. expected           B. limited              C. illegal               D. casual

50. A. superb              B. poor               C. splendid            D. new  

51. A. example             B. incident             C. exception          D. opportunity

52. A. provide            B. pay                C. charge              D. demand

53. A. need                B. should              C. must                 D. might                                   

54. A. put                 B. live                C. work                D. rely

55. A. less               B. bigger            C. more                 D. smaller

56. A. eager               B. free                          C. willing        D. delighted

57. A. Though             B. Now that                  C. As if                 D. when

58. A. dilemma             B. enjoyment            C. headache           D. change

59. A. stay               B. bear                         C. bring                D. take

60. A. terrible              B. various                     C. valuable             D. fine 


【回答】

41-45 C B A B D   46-50   D C A A B    51-55 C A D D C  56-60 B A C B D

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