Ⅶ. Read and choose.（阅读短文，选择正确的答案。）
Hi, Lily,
How are you? I'm in Kunming today. It's cool and sunny here. It's fun to walk in the mountains with my new friends. We take photos together. Their children, Jim and Mary, pick beautiful flowers. How about you? Is it cold and windy in Xiamen? Can you fly your kite?
Love,
Dad
() 1. What's the weather like in Kunming today?
A. It's cool and sunny.
B. It's cold and windy.
C. It's rainy.
() 2. What can Lily's dad do there?
A. He can swim.
B. He can walk in the mountains and take photos.
C. He can fly a kite.
() 3. Where is Lily now?
A. In Kunming.
B. In Xiamen.
C. In Beijing.
() 4. What do Jim and Mary do?
A. They take photos.
B. They fly kites.
C. They pick beautiful flowers.

1.A 2.B 3.B 4.C

【分析】本题为阅读理解选择题，解题思路为：先通读短文理解大意，再针对每个小题的问题，回到原文中定位相关关键信息，将原文信息与选项逐一匹配，从而选出正确答案。
【解析】1. 第1题：原文明确提到“I'm in Kunming today. It's cool and sunny here.”，对应选项A，故选A。2. 第2题：原文描述爸爸的活动为“It's fun to walk in the mountains with my new friends. We take photos together.”，对应选项B，故选B。3. 第3题：爸爸在信中询问“Is it cold and windy in Xiamen?”，说明Lily现在在厦门，对应选项B，故选B。4. 第4题：原文提到“Their children, Jim and Mary, pick beautiful flowers.”，对应选项C，故选C。
【答案】1.A 2.B 3.B 4.C
【知识点】阅读理解、细节理解
【点评】本题考查学生对短文细节信息的定位与提取能力，题型基础，适合小学阶段学生巩固阅读技巧。
【难度系数】0.8