题目内容：

    As a child, I was very afraid of darkness. Perhaps it was because things looked and sounded _________ at night. In my room, there was _________ complete darkness. There was always a street light _________ some car lights. These lights made the cloth on the back of my chair take on the _________ of a wild animal. Out of the corner of my eye, I also saw the curtains seem to move while there was no _________. A very soft sound would be a hundred times _________ in the dark. My imagination would run wild and my heart would beat fast. I would lie very still on my bed _________ the “monster” would not discover me.

Another of my childhood fears was that I would get lost, _________ on my way home from school. Every morning, I took the school bus. The bus stop was near my home, so that was not a _________. After school, however, all the buses were lined up __________ the street. I was afraid that I would get on the __________ bus and be taken to a place I had never been to!

Perhaps the worst fear I had as a child was that of not being liked or __________ by others. Being popular was so __________ to me then.

Growing up, I have been able to __________ many of these fears. I think __________ the things that scared us as children is important. It helps us achieve success later in life.

1.A.strange B.familiar C.stupid D.beautiful

2.A.often B.always C.never D.usually

3.A.so B.as C.but D.or

4.A.sense B.size C.color D.shape

5.A.fog B.wind C.rain D.cloud

6.A.wider B.smaller C.louder D.quieter

7.A.since B.though C.such that D.so that

8.A.nearly B.especially C.surely D.certainly

9.A.deal B.policy C.promise D.problem

10.A.along B.above C.below D.under

11.A.rapid B.dangerous C.wrong D.lucky

12.A.saved B.affected C.disliked D.accepted

13.A.destructive B.careless C.positive D.important

14.A.get off B.get over C.hand out D.hand in

15.A.depending B.understanding C.creating D.trusting