The most visible remind of the close relationship between the United States and France is the famous Statue of Liberty, which stands in New York habor.
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In the waters around New York City is a very small island called Librety Island. On Liberty Island there is a very special statue called the Statue of Liberty. It is one of the most (1)................FAMOUS.................... sights in the world. The Statue of Liberty was a gift(2)...............FROM....................... the people of France to the people of the United States. The statue was made by a French (3).........SCULPTOR........................ named Fredric Auguste Bartholdi. The inner support system was designed by Gustave Eiffel, the same man who made the famous Eiffel Tower in Paris. Liberty, of course,(4).............MEANS........................ freedom, and the Statue of Liberty was given to the United States to(5)........CELEBRATE............................... the one-hundredth anniversary of U.S independence from England. The statue was buillt in France, (6)...............TAKEN....................... apart piece by piece, and the rebuilt in the United States. It was opened to the(7)...................PUBLIC..................... on October 28, 1886.(8).............AS........................ you might expect, the statue is very big. Visitors can ride an elevator from the(9)................GROUND................... to the bottom of the statue. If they want to, they can then walk up the 168 steps to reach the head of the statue where they can look out and enjoy the beautiful (10)................SIGHT....................... of the city of New York.
15 tháng 1 2018
PART 3: READING COMPREHENSION (6pts)
A. Read the passage and choose the best answers. (2pts)
The Statue of Liberty and the Liberty Bell
In America, two monuments symbolize the ideal of freedom that the country holds dear. The Statue of Liberty and the Liberty Bell represent freedom in different ways. The Statue of Liberty brings about feelings of hope for freedom to immigrants who enter the USA. The Liberty Bell commemorates the struggle for freedom that marks America’s past.
In the past, the Statue of Liberty was the first thing people saw when their boats approached America. The statue stands over 45 meters tall. It was given as a gift to the United States in 1885 by France. The date was chosen to mark the centennial of the establishment of the United States.
The sculpture is made of copper. The internal structure was designed by Gustave Eiffel, who also designed the famous tower bearing his name in Paris. The statue is located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. In her right hand Lady Liberty holds a torch. It is meant to light the way of freedom across the land. In her left hand she holds a tablet with the date 1776 inscribed on it. This is to commemorate the year America declared its independence from Great Britain. It is possible to go inside the statue. Many people enjoy climbing the stairs to enter her head and torch.
The Liberty Bell is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is most famous for being rung on July 8, 1776. It was rung to summon citizens for the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence. It was also rung in 1774 to announce the opening of the first Continental Congress. Inside the bell is cast an inscription from the Bible’s Leviticus 25:10. This passage states, “Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof.” The Liberty Bell was originally cast in 1752. It got its famous crack in 1753 the first time it was rung.
In 1965, the FBI uncovered a plot by terrorists to destroy the Statue of Liberty and the Liberty Bell. But these attacks on the symbols of freedom were quickly stopped.
1. The word commemorates in the passage is closest in meaning to ___________.
A. celebrates
B. commences
C. destroys
D. claims
2. The word her in the passage refers to ____________.
A. the Liberty Bell
B. the famous tower
C. the statue
D. America
3. According to the passage, why did France give the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
A. To pay off a debt.
B. To build up the friendship between both countries.
C. To make New York Harbor look nicer.
D. To celebrate the hundred-year birthday of America.
4. When is the Liberty Bell most famous for being rung?
A. On July 4, 1776.
B. On July 8, 1776.
C. On December 25, 1776.
D. On January 1, 1776.
5. Who intended to attack the symbols of freedom?
A. Gustave Eiffel.
B. Citizens.
C. The FBI.
D. Terrorists.
GQ
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1. Where is New York City ?
A. in the south of the USA B. in Amsterdam
C. in New Jersey D. in New York States
2. Why was New York originally called New Amsterdam ?
A. Because it lies in Amsterdam B. Because it is impressive and magnificent.
C. Because it used to be a fort D. Because it was founded by the Dutch
3. What is its population?
A. 5 million B. 7 million C. 19 million D. 26 million
4. Which of the followings is not a tourist attraction of New York ?
A. Empire State Building B. Golden Gate Bridge
C. Statue of Liberty D. Broadway theatre district
5. The total area of New York is_______________
A. 964 m B. 964 km C. 964 km2 D. 964 m2
6. Which of the followings is not true about New York City ?
A. New York has a lot of tourist attractions.
B. New York belonged to the Dutch when it was founded.
C. The area of New York City is 964 square kilometers.
D. The city was named New York by the Dutch.
LD
23 tháng 5 2017
1. Where is New York City ?
A. in the south of the USA B. in Amsterdam
C. in New Jersey D. in New York States
2. Why was New York originally called New Amsterdam ?
A. Because it lies in Amsterdam B. Because it is impressive and magnificent.
C. Because it used to be a fort D. Because it was founded by the Dutch
3. What is its population?
A. 5 million B. 7 million C. 19 million D. 26 million
4. Which of the followings is not a tourist attraction of New York ?
A. Empire State Building B. Golden Gate Bridge
C. Statue of Liberty D. Broadway theatre district
5. The total area of New York is_______________
A. 964 m B. 964 km C. 964 km2 D. 964 m2
6. Which of the followings is not true about New York City ?
A. New York has a lot of tourist attractions.
B. New York belonged to the Dutch when it was founded.
C. The area of New York City is 964 square kilometers.
D. The city was named New York by the Dutch.
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29 tháng 1 2017
Famous, statue, be, visitor, woman, large, weigh, gift, much
One of the most (0) famous statue in the world stands on Ellis island New York harbor. This statue IS, of course, the statue of Liberty is a WOMAN who holds a torch up high VISITORS can go inside the statue. The statue is so LARGE that as many as twelve people can stand inside the Torch. Many MUCH people can stand in other parts of the STATUE. The staute WEIGH 225 tons and is 306 feet tall. It was a GIFT to the United from the people oof France
17 tháng 3 2022
VIII. Read the following passage and then answer True or False. (1 pt)
The Statue of Liberty is situated in New York Harbour. It was a gift to the United States from the people of France. The statue has 300 copper pieces. They were transported to America on a ship. In 1886, the statue was the tallest iron structure ever built. From the ground to the top, it measures 93 metres. Lady Liberty holds a torch in one hand and a tablet in the other. On the tablet is the date of America’s first Independence Day, July 4, 1776. A broken chain lies at her feet. The statue is a symbol of freedom. Approximately four million people visit the statue each year. The statue will be celebrating its 130th birthday in October 2016.
1. The Statue of Liberty is situated in New York Habour. T
2. It has 93 copper pieces. F
3. People transpoted the statue to America by plane. F
4. The Statue of Liberty is 130 years old in October 2016. T
LD
3 tháng 5 2017
II.One of the most famous statues in the (1)____stands on an island in New York Harbor. This (2)____is , of course, the Statue of Liberty. The Statue of Liberty is a woman who holds a torch up high. Visitors can go inside the statue. The statue weighs 225 tons and is 301 feet (3)_____.The Statue of Liberty was put up in 1886. It was a gift to the United Statuea form the people of France. In the years after the statue (4)____put up, many immigrants came to the United Statue through New York. As they entered New York harbor, they (5)___the statue of Liberty holding up her torch. She symbolized a welcome to a land of freedom.
1.A.cities B. world C. earth D.countries
2.A.statue B.island C.harbor D.statues
3.A.tall B.height C.width D.length
4.A.is B.was C.is being D.0
5.A.see B.saw C.have seen D. will see
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