试题篮子1.（1）（2）（3）（4）Therewasonceaboywhowasafraidofthedark.Hethoughtthathisbedroomwasfilledupwithmonsterswhenitwasdark.Buttherecameatimewhenhewastoooldtobeallowedtokeepsleepingwiththelighton.Thatfirstnighthewasfilledwithfear,hismindfullofmonsters.Therefore,hewentovertohiswardrobetogetatorch.Butwhenheopenedthewardrobedoor,hesawamonster,facetoface,andheletouttheloudestscreamintheworld.Themonstertookastepbackwards,grabbedhiscolourfulhair,staredattheboywithhissingleredeye,and…startedcrying!Themonstercriedforsolongthattheboy'sshockandfeardisappeared.Hecalmedthemonsterasmuchashecould,andstartedtalkingtohim,askinghimwhyhewascrying,andwhathewasdoingthere.Themonstertoldhimhelivedinthewardrobe,butalmostneverwentout,becausehewasafraidoftheboy.Whentheboyaskedhimwhy,themonstertoldhimtheboy'sfaceseemedtohimthemosthorriblethinghe'deverseenwitheyes,earsandanose.Theboyfeltthesimilarwayaboutthemonsterwithahugeheadfullofmouthsandhair.Thetwoofthemtalkedsomuchthattheybecamequitefriendly,andtheycametoknowthatbothofthemhadbeenafraidofthething:theunknown.Tolosetheirfear,alltheyhadtodowastogettoknoweachother.Togethertheytravelledaroundtheworld,seeinglions,tigers,crocodilesanddragons.Itwasthefirsttimeeitherofthemhadseensuchcreatures,buttheymadetheefforttogettoknowthem.Intheend,theyand.And,althoughhisparentsweren'ttoohappy,becausetheythoughthewastoooldtostillbelieveinmonsters,thetruthofitwasthatallkindsofcreaturesvisitedtheboy'sbedroomeachnight.And,insteadoffearingthem,hehadlearnedtogettoknowthemandbefriendswiththem.Whatwastheboyafraidofwhenhewassleepingatnight?Whydidtheboygotothewardrobethatnight?Howdidthemonsterinthewardrobefeelatfirstwhenhesawtheboy?Whatdidthemonsterlooklike?2.A.HegotIrvinginterestedinflying.B.HesentIrvingtoaflightschool.C.HehelpedIrvingbuildaplane.D.HetaughtIrvinghowtofly.（1）（2）In2007,BarringtonIrvingbecametheyoungestpersontoflyalonearoundtheworld.Hewasjust23yearsoldandhebuilttheplanehimself.Howdidheachievethis?Irving'sinterestinflyingstartedwhenhewas15.Hewasworkinginhisparents'bookstoreinMiami,Florida.Oneofthecustomerswasapilot,GaryRobinson.Oneday,RobinsonaskedIrvingifhewasinterestedinflying.Irvingdidn'tthinkhewassmartenough.Butthenextday,RobinsontookIrvingtoanairport.HeshowedIrvinginsidethecockpit（驾驶舱）ofaBoeing777.ThatexperiencechangedIrving'slife.Irvingreallywantedtofly,butflightschoolwasexpensive.Toachievehisdream,heworkeddifferentjobs.Hewashedairplanesandcleanedswimmingpools.Athome,hepracticedflyingonavideogame.Intheend,hegotenoughmoneyforflightschool.Atflightschool,Irvingachievedhisdreamoflearninghowtofly.Buthewasn'tfinished.Next,heplannedtobuildhisownplaneandflyalonearoundtheworld.Buildingtheplanewasdifficult.Irvingaskedmorethan50companiesforairplaneparts.Mostsaidno,buthepersisted（顽强地坚持）inasking.Threeyearslater,hehadpartsworth＄300,000.Columbia,anairplanecompany,agreedtobuildaplaneusingtheparts.Soon,hisairplanewasreadytofly.OnMarch23,2007,Irvingbeganhisround-the-worldtrip.After97days—with145hoursintheair—helandedbackinMiami.Acheeringcrowdofpeoplewastheretowelcomehim.Irvingsawmanyyoungpeopleinthecrowd,andthishadapowerfuleffect（影响）onhim.Hewantedtousehisexperiencetohelpotheryoungpeopleachievetheirowndreams."EveryonetoldmewhatIcouldn'tdo,"saysIrving."TheysaidIwastooyoung,thatIdidn'thaveenoughmoney.Butevenifnoonebelievesinyourdream,"hesays,"y...