Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb in brackets: Present, Past, Future Simple; Active or Passive: The Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is one of the most famous monuments in the world. It given to the United States by France over one hundred years ago to celebrate the friendship between France and the USA. The statue (2) … (create) by French artist Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi a hundred years after the American Revolution. It (3) … (build) in Paris between 1874 and 1884, and part of it (4) … (design) by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel who (5) … (design) the Eiffel Tower. It (6) … (open) by President Cleveland of America on 28th October 1886.
Thousands of tourists (7) … (visit) the statue every year. You can go to the top, but there are some stairs to the torch which (8) … (close) to the public.
Ferries (9) … (leave) for the island every half hour. Prices (10) … (include) admission to the Statue. If you (11) … (catch) the last ferry you (12) … (not/have) time to go to the top of the statue.
ответ:1. The Statue of Liberty was given to the United States by France.
2. It was a present on the 100th anniversary of the United States.
3. The Statue of Liberty was designed by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi.
4. It was completed in France in July 1884.
5. In 350 pieces, the statue then was shipped to New York, where it arrived on 17 June 1885.
6. The pieces were put together and the opening ceremony took place on 28 October 1886.
7. The Statue of Liberty is 46 m high (93 m including the base).
8. The statue represents the goddess of liberty.
9. She holds a torch in her right hand and a tablet in her left hand.
10. On the tablet you can see the date of the Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776).
11. Every year, the Statue of Liberty is visited by many people from all over the world.
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