B. Choose the words or phrases that best fit the blanks to make a complete passage: The Statue of Liberty is a monumental sculpture that (1).........freedom throughout the world. Its formal name is Liberty Enlightening the World. The statue (2).........a woman escaping the chains of tyranny, which lie at her feet. Her right hand (3)..........aloft a burning torch that represents liberty. Her left hand holds a tablet inscribed (4) .......... the date "July 4, 1776", the day the United States declared its independence. She is (5).........flowing robes and the seven rays of her spiked crown symbolize the seven seas and continents. The Statue of Liberty was (6) ........... in 1886. It weighs 225 tons and is 301 feet (7) ........... It was a gift to the United States from the people of France. Over the years France and the United States had (8) ...........special relationship. In 1776 France helped the American colonies (9) ............independence from England. The French wanted to (10).........something special for the U.S. centennial, its 100th birthday. 1. A. symbolizes B. illustrates C. shows D. proves 2. A. makes up B. depicts C. draws D. paints 3. A. contains B. grabs C. seizes D. holds 4. A. onto B. into C. with D. in 5. A. putting on B. donning C. wearing D. dressing 6. A. put up B. put off C. put on D. put out 7. A. tall B. height C. in high D. aloft 8. A. the B. a C. an D. Ø 9. A. win B. gain C. achieve D. accomplish 10. A. form B. create C. make D. do

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1. T ( It is a symbol of freedom.) 2. F ( Her right hand holds a burning torch) 3. T ( The statue weighs 205 tons and is 40 m high. It stands on a stoneand concrete base. The base and pedestal increase the height of the monument to 93. => the statue is 40m high, the base and pedestal làm tăng chiều cao của nó lên 93 => the base and pedestal are 53 meters high) 4. F ( 1884 -> 1886) 1. It was made by the French. 2. It was completed in 1884

1.A.symbolizes

2.B.depicts

3.D.holds

4.C.with

5.C.wearing

6.A.put up

7.A.tall

8.B.a

9.B.gain

10.D.do