Module 3——2021-2022学年英语外研版九年级上册单元重点知识检测
一、单选题
1._____ the weather is not good, we enjoyed our holiday.
A. Although B. Because C. Unless D. However
2.The windows of the plane broke about forty minutes after it _____.
A. got off B. took up C. got up D. took off
3.—Do you still remember our primary school teacher, Mrs Liu?
—Yes, she always encouraged us and gave us support ______ we met difficulties.
A.however B.whatever C.whenever D.whoever
4.—What a mess! The sharing bikes are thrown everywhere.
—Let's collect and put them in the right place _____they can be used conveniently.
A. unless B. so that C. because D. so long as
5.How time flies! We should show love for our parents and make them ______ how much they mean to us.
A. to know B. knowing C. knew D. know
6.—What _____ useful book it is!
—Yeah, it tells you how to play the guitar.
A. an B. a C. the D. /
7.I don't like driving. I do it ________ because I have to get to work each day.
A. carefully B. easily C. simply D. impossibly
8.________ Lingling ________ Lily have been there since two hours ago.
A. Both; and B. Neither; nor C. Not only; but also D. Either; or
9.He telephoned and said he couldn't ________ the meeting.
A. attend B. attends C. join D. joins
10.The woman made her son ________ finally after she told him some jokes.
A. laughed B. to laugh C. laugh D. laughing
11.— Tom called you yesterday, but nobody answered.
— I ________ in the kitchen at that time.
A. cooked B. was cooking C. cook D. am cooking
12.— Can you help Peter? I don't think he can finish the work ______.
— Certainly.
A. after all B. all together C. all the time D. on his own
13.The old man ______ illness last week.
A. died out B. died of C. died D. died for
14.Steve Jobs had a lot of _______. He always came up with new ideas which led to great changes in society.
A. instructions B. invitations C. introductions D. inventions
15.His joke is ______ to make us all ______.
A. enough funny; laugh B. funny enough; laugh
C. enough funny; to laugh D. funny enough; to laugh
二、完形填空
The first astronauts
??? Since the earliest times, people have looked up at the stars, the moon and the planets. Today people use modern machines?? 1? ? at the sky. This is very different from the situation??? 2??? years ago when people could only use their eyes. Perhaps they dreamed of?? ? 3?? ?the universe.
??? When did humans first go into space? The story began not so very long ago,??? 4?? ?the first astronauts were not people—they were animals.
??? Scientists wanted to make travelling to space as??? 5?? ?as possible for humans. So they decided to experiment with animals and test??? 6??? in spaceflights. Insects, mice, frogs, dogs and monkeys were some of the animals??? 7??? first went into space. Many of them??? 8??? , but they helped to make space travel safer for humans. For their great service, we??? 9??? forget these animals.
??? Albert Ⅱ was the first monkey to go into space in 1949. Sadly he died??? 10??? his spaceship landed back on Earth.
??????? 11??? , the result was different for Ham the Monkey. His story ended happily when he returned to Earth??? 12??? very good health.
??? Scientists wanted to know the answer to the important question: could??? 13??? animal like Ham do the same things in space as he could do on Earth? The answer came when Ham??? 14??? into space in 1961. Yes, he did everything well and lived for?? ?15??? 16 years.
1.A.look???? B.to look???? C.looking???? D.looked
2.A.thousand???? B.thousands???? C.thousand of???? D.thousands of
3.A.explore???? B.to explore???? C.explored???? D.exploring
4.A.as???? B.or???? C.but???? D.so
5.A.safe???? B.safer???? C.safest???? D.the safest
6.A.they???? B.them???? C.their???? D.theirs
7.A.whom???? B.what???? C.that???? D.whose
8.A.die???? B.died???? C.have died???? D.will die
9.A.shouldn't???? B.may not???? C.don't have to???? D.needn't
10.A.if???? B.because???? C.after???? D.since
11.A.Luck???? B.Lucky???? C.Luckier???? D.Luckily
12.A.at???? B.on???? C.in???? D.for
13.A.a???? B.an???? C.the???? D./
14.A.sends???? B.sent???? C.is sent???? D.was sent
15.A.another???? B.other???? C.others???? D.the others
三、阅读理解
??? Cai Lun invented paper around 2,000 years ago in China. It is an important invention. Before the invention of paper, people had to remember lots of information or write it on stone, wood, leaves, etc.
??? Today everyone in the world uses paper. With paper, we can make books and print newspapers. Sharing information is a lot easier with the help of paper.
??? People use paper every day. Students do homework and keep a diary on paper. Paper is a great invention.
??? Alan Turing was born in London, England, in 1912. He attended Cambridge University from 1931 to 1934, Turing was a mathematician (数学家) and a computer scientist. Many people called Turing the father of computer science. He created the first design(设计)for a modern computer.
??? Turing wanted to know if a machine could think for itself and trick someone into believing they were having a conversation with another person. This became known as the Turing test. In the test, a human talked to two other "people" through a computer. One was a machine, and the other was a person. This idea is still used today.
1.When was paper invented by Cai Lun?
A. Around 2,000 years ago. B. About 200 years ago.
C. Around 1,000 years ago. D. About 100 years ago.
2. People can do the following things with paper EXCEPT ________.
A. sharing information B. printing newspapers
C. having the Turing test D. making books
3.Many people considered Alan Turing to be ________.
A. the inventor of printing B. the father of modem education
C. the inventor of paper D. the father of computer science
4.In order to have the test, Turing needed ________.
A. three people, one computer and a machine
B. two people, one computer and a machine
C. two people, two computers and a machine
D. one person, one computer and a machine
5.From the passage, we know Cai Lun's invention and Turing's idea are ________.
A. hard to accept B. not used any more
C. unknown to people D. still used today
"Where there is a will, there is a way." Perhaps not many students can understand this better than 22-year-old Michael Ha. Because of his story of success, he has become an example to many young people.
Michael Ha was born in a very poor family. His parents worked in Vietnam before they moved to Britain in 1985. They couldn't find work in Britain because they spoke little English. The whole family had to live on benefits(救济金) and they lived in a small house in Hackney, a poor area in East London. Growing up was not easy for Michael, but he never gave up.
At the age of 10, he set his heart on going to Cambridge University. It was not easy either. Michael studied at a school, which used to be called "the worst school in Britain". However, young Michael made up his mind to try his best, no matter what kind of school he was studying at. The smart boy studied very hard and did well in every subject at school. Once he made a bet(打赌) with his friend to learn further maths. As a result, after spending just four months teaching himself from a textbook, he got an A in AS-level further maths.
Now Michael is the star medical student at St. John's College, Cambridge and has just won an award(奖) for his excellent grades. He hopes he will be an inspiration for other young people from disadvantaged backgrounds.
1. When was Michael born?
A. In 1998. B. In 1999. C. In 1997. D. In 1996.
2. Where did Michael's parents work before 1985?
A. In Britain. B. In Vietnam. C. In Cambridge. D. In Hackney.
3. What does Michael learn about in Cambridge University?
A. English. B. History. C. Geography. D. Medicine.
4. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Michael's parents couldn't find work in Britain because they had little work experience.
B. Michael had a dream of studying at Cambridge University when he was eleven years old.
C. In order to get an A in AS-level further maths, Michael spent four months teaching himself.
D. Michael has won two awards for his excellent grades.
5. What is the best title of the passage?
A. How to Deal with the Difficulties B. How to Become a Good Student
C. From a Poor Area to Cambridge D. From "Worst School" to Cambridge University
My great grandmother, Carrie Estelle Burkett is my hero. She is tall and thin, wearing a pair of glasses. She is a village woman. Although she received little school education, she knew knowledge of life. "Everything is going to be OK," She liked to say to me after a long day at school and she believed it too. She lived eighty years with many experiences and a great love.
My great grandmother was a strong lady. When she was young, life was tough(艰难的). In order to provide good life for her family, she worked hard every day. In 2006, she was seriously ill and couldn't speak. And we tried to learn to understand her better. She was not able to live alone any more, so my grandmother took her in and I could see her every day and helped to look after her. We became very close friends but on Easter of 2007, she passed away.
My great grandmother is my hero because she tried to love many people no matter who they were. I hope that one day I can be like her and continue to learn from her. She will always live in my heart.
1. What happened after the writer's great grandmother was ill?
A. She couldn't speak. B. She couldn't walk. C. She couldn't write. D. She couldn't see.
2. Who did Carrie Estelle Burkett live with before she was ill?
A. She lived with the writer. B. She lived alone.
C. She lived with the writer's family. D. She lived with her family.
3. What does the underlined phrase "passed away" mean in Chinese?
A.去世 B.生病 C.住院 D.经过
4. Which of the following is NOT true about the writer's great grandmother?
A. She didn't experience much. B. She believed that everything was going to be OK.
C. She got on well with the writer. D. She still lives in the writer's heart.
5. What does the writer think of his great grandmother?
A. She lived very long and was very thin.
B. She was always happy and ready to help people.
C. She saw many things in her life and taught the writer many things.
D. She gave her love to many people and she is a hero.
四、从方框中选择最佳选项完成对话
A. Which competitor do you like best?
B. When was she born?
C. Did she win the second season of Chinese Poetry Conference?
D. I'm watching the programme Chinese Poetry Conference.
E. What were the competitors asked to do in the final of the competition?
A: Hi, Wang Yuzheng. What are you doing?
B: Hi, Gu Jiaqi. ①______
A: ②______
B: I like Wu Yishu best. She is really great!
A: ③______
B: She was born on May 10th, 2001. She is very clever and works hard at school.
A: ④______
B: They were asked to recite poems by looking at sand paintings.
A: ⑤______
B: Yes. Wu Yishu, a high school student, beat the other competitors.
A: How great she is!
五、完成句子
1.医生建议他戒烟。
The doctor asked him _______ _______ _______ smoking.
2.你可以大点声讲,让我能听到你说什么吗?
Could you speak loudly _______ _______ I can hear what you said?
3.即使在一次手术中割伤了手,他仍然继续工作。
He _______ working although his hand was cut during _______ _______.
4.他冲进房间去救那个男孩,没有考虑他自己。
He rushed into the room to save the boy _______ _______ about himself.
5.如果你觉得累了, 可以休息一下。
If you feel tired, you can _____ _____ _____.
六、任务型阅读
Wang Yaping, a 33-year-old space-woman, made history — she is China's first teacher in space.
??? Wang Yaping taught Chinese primary?and middle school students on Earth physics problems in the zero-gravity environment (失重环境).She prepared for the lecture for a long time.
??? Wang, born in January 1980, is from east China's Shandong Province. She was a pilot in the People's Liberation Army Air Force (空军)with experience of 1,600 hours of flying.
??? The world's first teacher in space was Christa McAuliffe, a 37-year-old middle school teacher from the United States, but the Space Shuttle Challenger (挑战者号) disintegrated (崩裂) after 73 seconds into flight on Jan. 28, 1986. McAuliffe and other six members were killed.
??? "Wang's lecture was a pleasant surprise," said Zhang Xiaoguang, an astronaut in the three members of the Shenzhou? spacecraft.??"___________________ (她无论做什么都很优秀). Sometimes we'd like to give her a helping hand, but she just would not take the hand in help," said Nie Haisheng.
??? Like many young people, Wang likes photography, music and basketball. She said, "We are all students in facing the universe. We are looking forward to joining our young friends to learn and explore the mystical (神秘的) and beautiful universe."
(一)?简要回答问题。
1.?Who did Wang Yaping give the lecture to on physics problems in space?
2.?What was Christa McAuliffe?
(二)?请根据短文中所给汉语完成句子。
3.?She?in whatever she does.
(三)?请把短文中画线的句子译成汉语。
4.___________________.
(四)?请给短文拟一个恰当的英文标题。
5.___________________.
七、从方框中选择合适的词(短语)并用其适当形式填空
continue, him, realise, attend, simple, give up, say, degree, great, once again
Abraham Lincoln was one of the ①_______ presidents in American history. When he was ②_______ a meeting for the presidential election(总统选举) in a hall, a man tried to make him embarrassed by saying that his father was a poor shoemaker. Everyone in the hall laughed out loudly.
"Thank you for reminding me of my father," said Lincoln. "Although he has not got any doctor ③_______ from the university, for me, he was always an excellent shoemaker. I can never do better in politics(政治) than my father did in shoemaking. He is ④_______ the best."
However, the man laughed at Lincoln loudly ⑤_______. So Lincoln ⑥_______, "As far as I know, my father repaired shoes for your family by ⑦_______. Now I can take over(接管) my father's job. I may not be as good as my father, but I will not ⑧______ the job and I will try to make your shoes comfortable." Then he turned to all the people in the hall and said, "If there's something wrong with your shoes, please come to me and I will not let you down. And the last thing I want ⑨______ is that my father is the greatest shoemaker ever."
This time, people in the hall ⑩______ Lincoln's tolerance(宽容) and wisdom. He not only protected his father's dignity(尊严), but won lots of supporters as well.
八、书面表达
我们都知道美国登山运动员Aron Ralston, 他的故事令人感动, 激励人心。在我们身边, 一定也有那么一些人和事, 他们或许平凡, 或许渺小, 但却总能鼓舞我们, 催人奋进。
请以"The Person Encouraging Me"为题, 写一篇 80词左右的短文。
基本情况
年龄、职业、外貌……
品质特征
勇敢、善良、勤奋……(任选其一)
具体事例
……
对你的影响
……
要求: 1.任选一项品质特征, 并用具体事例加以 阐述。
2.文中不能出现真实的姓名、校名和地名。
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答案以及解析
一、
1.答案:A
解析:考查连词。"the weather is not good"和"we enjoyed our holiday"之间是一种让步关系, 意为"尽管天气不好, 但是我们假期还是玩得很愉快"。故选A。
2.答案:D
解析:考查动词短语辨析。句意: 飞机起飞大约40分钟后, 飞机的窗户坏了。get off下车; take up开始从事, 占用; get up起床; take off起飞。由句意可知选D。
3.答案:A
解析:—你还记得我们的小学老师刘老师吗?—记得。无论什么时候我们遇到困难,她都一直鼓励并支持我们。whenever表示"无论什么时候";whatever表示"无论什么";however表示"无论怎样";whoever"无论谁"。根据句意可知选A。
4.答案:B
解析:句意: —真的是乱七八糟!共享单车被扔得到处都是。 —让我们收集它们, 把它们放到正确的位置以便人们可以很便利地使用它们。unless"除非"; so that"以便, 为了"; because"因为"; so long as"只要"。根据句意可选B。
5.答案:D
6.答案:B
解析:考查冠词用法。句意: —多么有用的一本书啊!—是的, 它告诉你如何弹吉他。useful以辅音音素开头, 其前应用不定冠词a表示泛指。故选B。
7.答案:C
解析:句意为:我不喜欢开车。我开车实在是因为我每天必须去上班。carefully意为"仔细地"; easily意为"容易地"; simply意为"实在;的确", impossibly意为"不可能地",故选C项。
8.答案:A
解析:B、C、D三个选项中的短语连接主语时,谓语动词的形式遵循"就近原则"; both... and... 连接并列主语时,谓语动词用复数形式(即be动词用are/were;实义动词用原形/过去式)。故选A项。
9.答案:A
解析:句意为:他打电话说他不能参加会议了。 join意为"参加", 指参加某个组织、团体; attend意为"出席,参加(事件或活动)"。同时, couldn't后接动词原形。故选A项。
10.答案:C
解析:句意为:在那位女士给她的儿子讲了一些笑话之后,最终把他逗笑了。此题为"make + 宾语 + 宾语补足语"结构,设空处应用不带to的不定式。故选C项。
11.答案:B
解析:句意为:——昨天汤姆给你打电话了,但是没有人接。——那时候我正在厨房做饭。根据语境和句中的at that time可知,这里是描述过去某个时刻正在做的事情,应用过去进行时。故选B项。
12.答案:D
解析:after all意为"毕竟"; all together意为"大家一起来"; all the time意为"一直"; on one's own意为"独自一人"。根据"Can you help Peter?"可知此处表示"我认为他自己完不成这项工作"。故选D项。
13.答案:B
解析:die out意为"消失;灭绝"; die of意为"死于……"; die作动词时为不及物动词,不能直接接宾语; die for意为"为……而死"。根据题干中的illness可知此处表示死亡原因。故选B项。
14.答案:D
解析:句意为:史蒂夫·乔布斯有许多发明物。他总是想出引起社会巨大变革的新主意。instruction意为"指示"; invitation意为"邀请"; introduction意为"介绍"; invention意为"发明;发明物"。结合语境可知选D项。
15.答案:B
解析:句意为:他的笑话足够搞笑,惹得我们都大笑起来。enough在这里用作副词,意为"足够地",可修饰形容词或副词,要放在所修饰词之后,故第一个空用funny enough;动词make后跟不定式结构作宾语补足语时要省去不定式符号to,即make sb do sth,意为"让某人做某事",故第二个空用laugh。故选B项。
二、
答案:1-5 BDDCA 6-10 BCBAC 11-15 DCBDA
解析:1.考查非谓语动词。句意为:现在人们使用现代化机器去看天空。在use sth. to do sth.结构中,动词不定式作宾语补足语。故选B。
2.考查数词(短语)辨析。句意为:这和几千年前的情况大不相同,那时人们只能用眼睛去看。thousands of意为"几千"。故选D。
3.考查非谓语动词。句意为:可能他们也曾梦想探索宇宙。dream of doing sth.为固定搭配,意为"梦想做某事"。此处应用动名词作宾语。故选D。
4.考查连词辨析。句意为:人们探索宇宙的故事刚刚开始不久,但第一批宁航员并不是人类,它们是动物。此处表示转折关系,应用but。故选C。
5.考查形容词的用法。句意为:科学家们想让人类尽可能安全地去太空旅行。此处构成as+形容词+as结构。故选A。
6.考查代词辨析。句意为:所以科学家们决定用动物做实验,并在太空飞行中对它们进行试验。此处应用them作动词"test"的宾语。故选B。
7.考查定语从句。句意为:昆虫、老鼠、青蛙、狗和猴子是最早进入太空中的一些动物。空格处引导定语从句,先行词是"the animals",指物,且从句中缺少主语,应用that引导。故选C。
8.考查动词的时态。句意为:许多动物死了,但它们的帮助让太空旅行对人类来说变得更安全了。此处应和"helped"时态保持一致,应用一般过去时。故选B。
9.考查情态动词辨析。句意为:对于它们伟大的付出,我们不应该忘记这些动物。A项意为"不应该";B项意为"可能不";C项意为"不必";D项意为"不需要"。故选A。
10.考查连词辨析。句意为:令人遗憾的是,Albert 二世在宇宙飞船回到地球后去世了。A项意为"如果";B项意为"因为";C项意为"在……之后";D项意为"自从,因为"。故选C。
11.考查副词辨析。根据下文中的"The result was different for the Monkey Ham. His story ended happily"可知,这是幸运的事情。此处应用副词修饰整个句子。luckily意为"幸运的是",符合语境。故选D。
12.考查介词辨析。句意为:当Ham健康地回到地球上时,他的故事快乐地结束了。in good health是固定搭配,意为"身体健康"。故选C。
13.考查冠词的用法。句意为:科学家们想知道这个重要问题的答案:像Ham这样的动物,它在太空中能做到同样的事吗?此处泛指"一个动物",应用不定冠词修饰,且"animal"是读音以元音音素开头的单词,应用an。故选B。
14.考查动词的时态和语态。此处应和主句"The answer came"的时态保持一致,故用一般过去时,且主语"Ham"和send是被动关系,应用一般过去时的被动语态。故选D。
15.考查代词辨析。句意为:是的,Ham做得很好,好活了16年。another+数词意为"还有……"。故选A。
三、
答案:1-5 ACDBD
解析:1.细节理解题。根据第一段中的"Cai Lun invented paper around 2,000 years ago in China"可知答案为A。
2.细节理解题。根据第二段中的"With paper,we can make books and print newspapers. Sharing information is a lot easier with the help of paper"可知,选项A、B和D都是可以用纸来做的事情,故答案为C。
3.细节理解题。根据第四段中的"Many people called Turing the father of computer science"可知答案为D。
4.推理判断题。根据第五段中的"In the test,a human talked to two other 'people' through a computer. One was a machine,and the other was a person"可知答案为B。
5.推理判断题。根据第三段中的"People use paper every day"以及第五段中的"This idea is still used today"可知,蔡伦的发明以及艾伦·图灵的主意现在仍然被人们使用,故答案为D。
答案:CBDCD
解析:短文介绍了迈克尔·哈出生在一个贫穷的家庭,通过自己的努力获得成功的故事。该故事说明了"有志者事竟成"的道理。
1.细节理解题。根据第一段的"Perhaps not many students can understand this better than 22-year-old Michael Ha."可知C项。
2.细节理解题。根据第二段的"His parents worked in Vietnam before they moved to Britain in 1985."可知B项正确。
3.细节理解题。根据第四段的"Now Michael is the star medical student at St. John's College, Cambridge"可知D项正确。
4.细节理解题。根据第三段的"As a result, after spending just four months teaching himself from a textbook, he got an A in AS-level further maths."可知C项正确。
5.主旨大意题。本文介绍了迈克尔·哈出生在一个非常贫穷的家庭,他就读于最差的学校,最后通过不懈的努力升入了剑桥大学的故事。故D项最符合文章主旨。
答案:ABAAD
解析:短文介绍了作者自己心目中的英雄——自己的曾祖母。
1.细节理解题。根据短文第二段中的"In 2006, she was seriously ill and couldn't speak."可知选A项。
2.细节理解题。根据第二段的She was not able to live alone any more可知在她生病之前是独自生活的。
3.词义猜测题。根据上文内容和短文的最后一句可以推测pass away意为"去世"。
4.细节理解题。根据第一段的最后一句"She lived eighty years with many experiences and a great love."可知A项表述错误。故选A项。
5.推理判断题。根据短文的最后一段可知D项正确。
四、
答案:DABEC
解析:1.根据问句可知,此处应是回答正在做的事。故选D项。
2.根据答语中的"I like Wu Yishu best."可知,设空处应是询问对方最喜欢哪位选手,故选A项。
3.根据答语可知,设空处应是询问这位选手是什么时候出生的,故选B项。
4.根据答语中的"They were asked to recite..."可知,设空处应是询问选手们被要求做什么事情。故选E项。
5.根据答语可知,设空处应是一般疑问句,故选C项。
五、
1.答案:to give up
2.答案:so that
3.答案:continued/kept; an operation
4.答案:without thinking
5.答案:have/take a rest
六、
答案:1. (She gave a lecture to) Chinese primary and middle school students.
2.She was a middle school teacher (from the United States).
3.is excellent/does well
4.在宇宙面前我们都是学生。
5.China's first teacher in space
解析:1. (She gave a lecture to) Chinese primary and middle school students.点拨:细节理解题。根据 Wang Yaping taught Chinese primary and middle school students on Earth physics prob- lems in the zero-gravity environment (失重环境). 可知王亚平 在太空给中国的中小学生做演讲。
2.She was a middle school teacher (from the United States).
点拨:细节理解题。根据 The world’s first teacher in space was Christa McAuliffe, a 37-year-old middle school teacher from the United States,可知Christa McAulifle是世界上第一个在太空授课的老师,她来自美国。
3.is excellent/does well
4.在宇宙面前我们都是学生。
5.China's first teacher in space 点拨:主旨大意题. 根据 33- year-old spacewoman Wang Yaping made history—she is China’s first teacher in space, 可知全文围绕着中国第一位在太空授课的教师王亚平进行,故标题为:China’s first teacher in space.
七、
答案:greatest; attending; degree; simply; once again; continued; himself; give up; to say; realised
解析:①"one of + the + 形容词最高级+可数名词复数形式"是固定结构,意为"最……的……之一"。这里是说"亚伯拉罕·林肯是美国历史上最伟大的总统之一"。
②attend a meeting意为"参加会议"。根据空前的was几语境可知,此处应用过去进行时。
③"any +可数名词单数形式"表示"任何一个……"。此处指"他没有从大学获得任何一个博士学位"。
④句意为:他的确是最棒的。simply意为"实在;的确"。
⑤once again是固定短语,意为"再一次",符合此处语境。
⑥结合语境可知,此处表示"林肯继续说道"。结合上本可知本文描述的是过去发生的事情,应用一般过去时,故填continued。
⑦ by oneself是固定短语,意为"某人自己"。此处指林肯的父亲,故填himself。
⑧will后接动词原形。结合语境可知此处表示放弃工作, give up是固定短语,意为"放弃"。
⑨want to do sth意为"想要做某事"。此处是指"我想要说的最后一件事"。
⑩句意为:这次,大厅里的人意识到了林肯的宽容与智慧。结合全文时态可知此处应用一般过去时,故填realised。
八、答案:
The Person Encouraging Me
??? My friend Daniel encourages me a lot in many ways. Now let me tell you something about him. He comes from America. Now he and I are in the same school in China. He has a round face and often wears a pair of glasses. He has many good personalities. He is helpful. He often helps his classmates with the homework, and also helps the old people cross the road. He is kind to others. He works at the Helping Hands Club. He is willing to help the people in need. He is also creative and organized. For example, he created a TV programme and organized the class activities. So Daniel encourages me a lot. His spirit will encourage me to be kind and helpful.