【Reading Passage：Notice】
Downtown Fitness Center – Temporary Schedule Change
Due to scheduled equipment maintenance, the Downtown Fitness Center will operate on reduced hours from September 3 to September 7. During this period, the center will open at 10:00 a.m. and close at 6:00 p.m., instead of the usual 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Group fitness classes held in the morning will be canceled, while afternoon classes will continue as planned. Members who have prepaid for canceled classes will receive a full refund within five business days.
Please note that access to the swimming pool will be unavailable on September 4 and 5. However, all other facilities will remain open during the adjusted hours.
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
— Downtown Fitness Center Management
❓ Questions（5 Questions）
Q1.
What is the main purpose of this notice?
A. To announce new fitness programs
B. To explain a temporary change in operating hours
C. To promote membership discounts
D. To report equipment damage
Q2.
During the reduced hours, when will the fitness center close?
A. At 6:00 p.m.
B. At 7:00 p.m.
C. At 9:00 p.m.
D. At 10:00 p.m.
Q3.
What will happen to morning group fitness classes?
A. They will be moved to the afternoon
B. They will be conducted online
C. They will be canceled
D. They will be rescheduled to September 8
Q4.
When will members receive refunds for canceled classes?
A. On the same day
B. Within three business days
C. Within five business days
D. After September 7
Q5.
Which facility will NOT be available on September 4 and 5?
A. Weight training area
B. Locker rooms
C. Swimming pool
D. Cardio machines
✅ Answers & 詳しい解説（目安スコアつき）
Q1 → B（To explain a temporary change in operating hours）
🎯 目安スコア：600点
👉 冒頭に “Temporary Schedule Change” と明示。
Q2 → A（At 6:00 p.m.）
🎯 目安スコア：500点
👉 “close at 6:00 p.m.” と本文に明記。
Q3 → C（They will be canceled）
🎯 目安スコア：550点
👉 “will be canceled” の直接表現。
Q4 → C（Within five business days）
🎯 目安スコア：600点
👉 数字・期間問題はそのまま拾う。
Q5 → C（Swimming pool）
🎯 目安スコア：650点
👉 “access to the swimming pool will be unavailable”。
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