Ⅴ. 根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。
In the south of China, winter is usually short and cool. It sometimes rains. In summer, the weather is often hot and wet.
The weather in the southwest of China is quite unusual. It is nice to live there because summer is cool and winter is warm.
In the north of China, it is very cold and dry in winter. Sometimes there is heavy snow. But many people like playing in the snow. Summer is different. It is sometimes very hot during the day, but it is often cool in the evening. Spring and autumn are the best seasons there.
However, people make too much carbon dioxide and the weather is getting warmer. We must do something to stop great changes in weather.
1. What is summer like in the south of China? ()
A. Short and cool.
B. Hot and dry.
C. Hot and wet.
D. Short and wet.
2. What does the underlined word "unusual" in paragraph 2 mean? ()
A. New. B. Special.
C. Important. D. Lucky.
3. Why is it nice to live in the southwest of China? ()
A. Because people can play in the snow.
B. Because the weather is getting warmer.
C. Because summer is cool and winter is warm there.
D. Because summer is hot and dry and winter is cold and wet there.
4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? ()
A. It never rains in the south of China.
B. It is cool in winter in the north of China.
C. Sometimes there is heavy snow in winter in the north of China.
D. People often play in the snow in the southwest of China.
5. What is the passage mainly about? ()
A. Children's activities in different seasons.
B. The people from different cities of China.
C. The best place to live in China.
D. The weather in different parts of China.

Ⅴ. 1.C 2.B 3.C 4.C 5.D

【分析】
这是一篇说明类阅读理解，解题时首先可以先通读全文，明确文章大致围绕中国不同区域的天气展开，之后带着每道题的题干信息回到原文精准定位：细节题直接匹配原文对应语句即可选出答案，词义猜测题结合前后文的语境推导单词含义，正误判断题将每个选项逐一和原文内容比对排除错误项，主旨大意题梳理全文核心描述对象排除偏离主题的选项，就能顺利选出所有正确答案。
【解析】
1. 定位原文第一段最后一句"In summer, the weather is often hot and wet."，可知中国南方夏天的天气炎热潮湿，对应选项C。
2. 结合第二段后文描述西南地区夏天凉爽、冬天温暖的气候特征，和其他地区的常规天气特点差异很大，可推知unusual意为"不同寻常的、特别的"，和选项B的Special含义一致。
3. 定位原文第二段第二句"It is nice to live there because summer is cool and winter is warm."，直接对应选项C的描述。
4. 逐一核对选项：A选项和第一段"It sometimes rains"表述矛盾；B选项和第三段北方冬天"it is very cold and dry"表述矛盾；C选项和第三段"Sometimes there is heavy snow."表述完全一致，描述正确；D选项不符合西南地区冬季温暖的特征，表述错误。因此本题选C。
5. 全文分别介绍了中国南方、西南、北方三个不同区域的天气特点，最后补充了气候变暖的相关内容，核心主题是中国不同地区的天气，其余选项均偏离文章核心，因此选D。
【答案】
1.C 2.B 3.C 4.C 5.D
【知识点】
阅读理解细节查找，词义猜测，主旨大意判断
【点评】
本篇阅读难度偏低，绝大多数题目都可以通过原文直接定位得到答案，内容贴合学生的生活常识，既考察了学生的信息提取能力，也能让学生了解我国不同区域的气候差异，同时建立低碳减排保护气候的环保意识。做这类阅读时养成带着题干关键词回原文定位的习惯，可以有效提升做题的准确率和速度。
【难度系数】
0.8