Ⅸ. Read and choose. (阅读短文，选择正确的选项)
There are four seasons in a year. They are spring, summer, autumn and winter. I like spring best. It's warm. Summer is very hot. I can swim and eat ice cream. Autumn is good. I can pick apples in autumn. I don't like winter, because it's too cold for me.
()1. There are seasons in a year.
A. two
B. three
C. four
()2. I like best.
A. spring
B. summer
C. winter
()3. I can in summer.
A. pick apples
B. make ice cream
C. swim and eat ice cream
()4. I don't like winter because .
A. I can't play in the snow
B. I can't swim
C. it's very cold

Ⅸ. 1. C 2. A 3. C 4. C

【分析】
这是一道基础类英语阅读细节题，解题时不需要复杂推理，只需要先划出每道题干的核心关键词，带着关键词回到短文中定位对应的原句，将原句内容和给出的选项逐一比对，就能直接选出匹配的正确答案，用原文定位法就可以快速求解。
【解析】
1. 定位原文第一句"There are four seasons in a year."，可知一年有4个季节，对应选项C。
2. 定位原文第三句"I like spring best."，可知作者最喜欢春天，对应选项A。
3. 定位原文"Summer is very hot. I can swim and eat ice cream."，可知夏天作者可以游泳、吃冰淇淋，对应选项C。
4. 定位原文最后一句"I don't like winter, because it's too cold for me."，可知作者不喜欢冬天的原因是天气太冷，对应选项C。
【答案】
1. C 2. A 3. C 4. C
【知识点】
阅读细节定位；季节主题词汇；短文信息匹配
【点评】
本题属于低难度的小学英语阅读题，所有正确答案都可以在短文中直接找到完全对应的原句，没有设置干扰性强的迷惑选项，主要考察学生快速从短文中抓取关键信息的能力，帮助学生巩固四季相关的基础英语表达。
【难度系数】
0.9