Your Junior 3 year will finish soon. Do you want to say something about your junior school life? What were the rewards（收获）of the three years? Teen readers have their stories to share.

Lin Yijian, 14, Xiamen, Fujian

I got through a hard time in Junior 2 when my grades suddenly dropped（下降）a lot. I faced great pressure. In the following summer vacation, I worked really hard by studying from 7:30 am to 9:30 pm every day. It was crazy, but when I got back to the front seat of the class, I felt everything had been worthwhile (值得的).

Luo Shu’er, 14, Hangzhou, Zhejiang

I lived in a dorm during junior school. It was a great challenge since I had never left my parents before that. I had to take care of everything myself. I learned to make my bed and get along with roommates. I also learned to make a schedule to arrange（安排）my time. I’ve done a good job and I feel proud.

Yin Donghui, 13, Beijing

I won first place in the rope skipping（跳绳）competition at our school’s sports meeting in my first year in junior school. The sports meeting is a big thing at our school. To prepare for it, I practiced hard and skipped rope 500 times every day. Finally I skipped over 210 times in one minute. You don’t know how excited I was then!

1.Where can you probably read the passage?

A. In an ad.                         B. In a story book.               C. In a newspaper.     D. In a textbook.

2. Why did Lin Yijian face great pressure in Junior 2?

A. Because his grades were not so good as before.

B. Because he felt everything had been worthwhile.

C. Because he studied too hard.

D. Because he wanted to drop his study.

3.What does the underlined word “dorm” mean in the passage?

A. 旅馆                            B. 宿舍                             C. 会堂                            D. 走廊

4.How many times can Yin Donghui skip in one minute at last?

A. 150 times.                       B. 200 times.                        C. 210 times.                        D. 500 times.

5. How does the writer show the teen readers’ junior school life?

A. By comparing different places.                                B. By describing people’s looks.

C. By giving figures（数据）.                                          D. By using students’ words.

阅读理解

　　During the summer holidays there will be a changed schedule of services for the students. Changes for dining-room and library service hours and for bus schedules will be put up on the wall outside of the dining-hall. Weekly film and concert schedules will be put up each Wednesday outside of the student club.

　　In the summer holidays, buses going to the town centre will leave the gate every hour on the half hour during the day. The dining-room will serve three meals a day from 7∶00 a．m. to 7∶00 p. m. during the week and two meals from noon to 7∶00 p. m. on weekends. The library will be open at its usual hours during the week, but have shorter hours on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend hours are from noon to 5∶00 p. m.

　　Students must have a new summer card if you want to use the library lending services. This announcement will also be seen in the next week’s student newspaper.

根据短文选择填空

1．This announcement is to ________.

[　　]

A．tell students of important schedule changes

B．tell students of new bus and library services

C．show the excellent services for students

D．ask students to change their library cards

2．From this passage we know ________.

[　　]

A．there is a film each week in the student club

B．there is a film or a concert each week in the student club

C．there is a film or a concert on every Wednesday in the student club

D．there will be no changes about the schedules of the weekly film and concert during the summer holidays

3．At which of the following times will the bus leave the gate?

[　　]

A．8∶00, 9∶00, 10∶00, 11∶00

B．8∶30, 9∶30, 10∶30, 11∶30

C．8∶00,9∶00, 10∶30, 11∶00

D．8∶00, 9∶30, 10∶00, 11∶30

4．In the summer holidays, the library will have ________.

[　　]

A．no special hours

B．special hours on weekdays

C．special hours on weekends

D．special hours both on weekdays and weekends

5．We may know that during the summer holidays ________.

[　　]

A．few students will stay in the university

B．no breakfast will be served on weekends

C．the student newspaper will sell more copies

D．there will be a concert or a film each Wednesday

During the summer holidays there will be a changed schedule of services for the students. Changes for dining-room and library service hours and for bus schedules will be put up on the wall outside of the dining-hall. Weekly film and concert schedules will be put up each Wednesday outside of the student club.

In the summer holidays. buses going to the town centre will leave the gate every hour on the half hour during the day. The dining room will serve three meals a day from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm during the week and two meals from noon to 7:00 pm on weekends. The library will be open at its usual hours during the week ,but have shorter hours on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend hours are from noon to 5:00 pm.

Students must have a new summer card if you want to use the library lending services. This announcement will also be seen in the nest week`s student newspaper.

1.This announcement is to ______.

A. tell students of important schedule changes

B. tell students of new bus and library services

C. show the excellent services for students

D. ask students to change their library cards

2.From this passage we know______.

A. there is a film each week in the student club

B. there is a film or a concert each week in the student club

C. there is a film or a concert on every Wednesday in the student club

D. there will be no changes about the schedules of the weekly film and concert during the summer holidays

3. At which of the following times will the bus leave the gate?
A.8:00,9:00,10:00,11:00

B. 8:30,9:30,10:30,11:30

C. 8:00,9:00,10:30,11:00

D. 8:00,9:30,10:00,11:30

4.In the summer holidays, the library will have ______.

A. no special hours

B. special hours on weekdays

C. special hours on weekends

D. special hours both on weekdays and weekends

5.We may know that during the summer holidays_______.

A. Few students will stay in the university

B. No breakfast will be served on weekends

C. The student newspaper will sell more copies

D. There will be a concert or a film each Wednesday

He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man．The US President Barack Obama is a  1  man．

Obama had a  2  days’ visit to China from 15th to 18th November，2009．He had a very busy schedule（ 日程）．But he still spent   3  visiting the Forbidden City and the Great Wall．

__4  a leader visits another country，he or she sometimes goes to the country's most   5  places．It is to show the respect（尊敬） to the local   6  ．For the leaders，it's also a good time to   7  during a tiring foreign trip．

Obama spent 50 minutes in the Forbidden City on the afternoon of 17th November．He thinks the Forbidden City is a wonderful place to visit．He said，" I'll   8  with my girls and my wife．"

On 18th November，he paid a quick visit to the Great Wall at Badaling．There，he  9  a moment of peace．

"It's magical．It reminds you   10  the course （进程） of history，" Obama said about the Great Wall．

1．A．true                  B．great              C．busy

2．A．two                 B．three              C．four

3．A．sometimes            B．some times       C．some time

4．A．So                 B．When             C．Though

5．A．interesting           B．famous              C．thrilling

6．A．culture              B．food              C．sight

7．A．speak                B．discuss            C．relax

8．A．come back          B．come up           C．come out

9．A．dreamed            B．enjoyed          C．understood

10．A．of                B．at               C．on