四、阅读理解,根据短文内容选择正确答案。
Hello! My name is Ben. I have many interesting subjects. My favourite subject is science. We learn about animals and plants. It's fun! My friend Lily likes art best. She enjoys drawing pictures. She also likes using different colours to paint beautiful flowers. Tom's favourite subject is PE. He loves playing football and basketball with his classmates. Running makes him happy and healthy. We all like our subjects and we learn a lot every day.
()1. What is Ben's favourite subject?
A. Art.
B. PE.
C. Science.
()2. What does Lily like doing in art class?
A. Learning about animals.
B. Drawing and painting.
C. Playing football.
()3. Why does Tom like PE?
A. Because it is easy.
B. Because it makes him happy and healthy.
C. Because he can paint flowers.
()4. What do they learn about in science class?
A. Animals and plants.
B. Different colours.
C. Playing basketball.

四、1.C 2.B 3.B 4.A

【分析】
做这类阅读理解选择题，解题思路是：先逐个阅读题目，明确每个问题要找的关键信息，然后带着问题回到原文中定位对应的段落或句子，最后将原文信息和选项对比，选出匹配的答案。
1. 第1题要找Ben最喜欢的科目，需定位到介绍Ben的内容；
2. 第2题要找Lily在美术课喜欢做的事，需定位到介绍Lily的部分；
3. 第3题要找Tom喜欢PE的原因，需关注Tom相关的描述；
4. 第4题要找科学课学习的内容，需找到关于science的句子。
【解析】
1. 根据原文“My name is Ben... My favourite subject is science.”可知Ben最喜欢的科目是科学，对应选项C。
2. 根据原文“My friend Lily likes art best. She enjoys drawing pictures. She also likes using different colours to paint beautiful flowers.”可知Lily在美术课喜欢画画和涂色，对应选项B。
3. 根据原文“Tom's favourite subject is PE... Running makes him happy and healthy.”可知Tom喜欢PE是因为运动让他开心又健康，对应选项B。
4. 根据原文“My favourite subject is science. We learn about animals and plants.”可知科学课学习动物和植物的相关知识，对应选项A。
【答案】
四、1.C 2.B 3.B 4.A
【知识点】
英语细节理解、日常兴趣话题、阅读理解答题技巧
【点评】
这篇短文围绕学生喜爱的学科展开，题目均为细节考查题，侧重培养学生从文本中精准提取关键信息的能力，内容贴近学生日常学习生活，易于理解，适合巩固英语阅读理解的基础答题方法。
【难度系数】
0.8