noble adj.崇高的，贵族的;gift n.礼物;monument n.纪念碑;the Statue of Liberty ?自由女神像;sculptor n.雕刻家;figure n.塑像;copper n.铜;framework n.框架，结构;construct vt.建造，建筑;transport vt.运输;site n.场地;pedestal n.底座;at the entrance 在入口处;New York Harbor 纽约港;erect vt.竖立;be taken to piece被拆成一件件;put together (动词短语)组合起来;officially adv.正式地;ever since then自那时起;symbol n.象征;make one’s home in…在……安家

　　Part II：语法学习

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　　Part III：综合训练

　　One of the most famous monuments (1) the world, the Statue of Liberty, was (2 present) (3) the United States of America in the 19th century by the people of France. The great statue, (4) was designed by the sculptor Auguste Bartholdi, took ten years (5) complete. The actual figure was made of copper (6 support) by a metal framework (7) had been especially constructed by Eiffel. (8) it could be transported to the United States, a site had to be found (9) it (10) a pedestal had to be built. The site (11 choose) was an island (12) the entrance of New York Harbor. (13) 1884, a statue (14) was 15 feet tall had been erected in Paris. (15) following year, it was taken (16) pieces (17) (18 send) (19) America. (20) the end of October 1886, the statue had been put together again (21) it was officially presented (22) the American people by Bartholdi. Ever (23) then, the great monument has been a symbol (24) liberty (25) the millions of people (26) have passed (27) New York Harbor (28) make their homes in America.

　　答案：

　　(1) in; (2) presented; (3) to; (4) which; (5) to; (6) supported; (7) which; (8) Before; (9) for; (10) and; (11) chosen; (12) at; (13) By; (14) which; (15) The; (16) to; (17) and; (18) sent; (19) to; (20) By; (21) and; (22) to; (23) since; (24) of; (25) for; (26) who; (27) through; (28) to

　　Part IV：句子翻译

　　1. 自由女神像，世界上最著名的纪念碑之一，是19世纪法国人民赠送给美利坚合众国的。这座由雕刻家Auguste设计的非凡雕像花了十年时间才完成。雕像本身是铜制的，它由一个金属框架支撑起，这个金属框架是Eiffel专门建造的。

　　2. 在它被运往美国前，必须要为它找到一个场地，而且还要建造一个基座。选定的场地是纽约港入口处的一个岛。到了1884年，一座高达151英尺的雕像在巴黎立了起来。第二年，它被拆成小块送到了美国。

　　3. 到了1886年10月底，雕像再次被组装起来并由Bartholdi正式赠送给了美国人民。从那时起，这座伟大的纪念碑对于那些通过纽约港来到美国安家的千百万人而言便成为了自由的象征。

　　答案：

　　1. One of the most famous monuments in the world, the Statue of Liberty, was presented to the United States of America in the 19th century by the people of France. The great statue, which was designed by the sculptor Auguste Bartholdi, took ten years to complete. The actual figure was made of copper supported by a metal framework which had been especially constructed by Eiffel.

　　2. Before it could be transported to the United States, a site had to be found for it and a pedestal had to be built. The site chosen was an island at the entrance of New York Harbor. By 1884, a statue which was 15 feet tall had been erected in Paris. The following year, it was taken to pieces and sent to America.

　　3. By the end of October 1886, the statue had been put together again and it was officially presented to the American people by Bartholdi. Ever since then, the great monument has been a symbol of liberty for the millions of people who have passed through New York Harbor to make their homes in America.

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