Many people like spring, because they can go out and do many kinds of activities. We made a survey about the activities that people like to do in spring. Here are the results.
Scott：
In spring, I often visit my uncle and I like fishing with him. I also like boating and enjoy the beach. Last spring my uncle and I went boating. The dolphins came so close to us. It was very amazing. I hope that I can go there again soon.
Linda:
My favorite spring activity is gardening (园艺). I think it is relaxing to work in the garden. I grow many flowers in my garden every year. They are so beautiful.
Nancy：
I love spring. I love going to the beach and spending a whole day there. It is so relaxing to lie on the beach. I also like surfing in the sea.
James：
I am twelve years old. My favorite spring activity is swimming. I started to learn swimming when I was seven years old. I always have a good time with my friends in the river.
小题1:Scott likes to go fishing with his ______.
A．father
B．mother
C．uncle
D．aunt小题2:Linda grows many ______ in her garden.
A．grasses
B．flowers
C．trees
D．vegetables小题3:Both _____ and _____ enjoy the beach.
A．Scott; Linda
B．Nancy; James
C．Scott; Nancy
D．Linda; James小题4:James has been swimming for ______ years.
A．five
B．six
C．seven
D．eight小题5:The passage is mainly about _______.
A．favorite seasons
B．free time activities
C．favorite places to go
D．favorite spring activities
小题1:C
小题2:B
小题3:C
小题4:A
小题5:D
题目分析：这篇短文重点介绍了四个人在春天喜欢的一些活动。
小题1:根据短文第四行In spring, I often visit my uncle and I like fishing with him. 描述，可知斯科特喜欢喝叔叔去钓鱼。故选C。
小题2:根据短文第八九行I grow many flowers in my garden every year. 描述，可知琳达在花园里面种了许多花。故选B。
小题3:根据短文Scott：……I also like boating and enjoy the beach.及Nancy：……I love going to the beach and spending a whole day there. 描述，可知斯科特和南希都喜欢海滩。故选C。
小题4:根据短文最后一段描述，可知他今年十二岁，七岁开始游泳，故他游泳已有五年了，选A。
小题5:这篇短文重点介绍了四个人在春天喜欢的一些活动。故选D，最喜欢的春季活动。
点评：本文浅显易懂，各个小题都能在文中找到适当依据。只要认真阅读短文，注意前后联系，就能顺利完成阅读。文章所设试题主要考察细节查找，做题关键是找出原文的根据，认真核查小题和原文的异同。对于有关数字的问题，要认真分析，并进行必要的计算。