Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each of the questions
IV. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each of the questions.
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This statue of Jesus, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, stands
some 38 meters tall, atop the Corcovado mountain overlooking Rio de Janeiro.
Designed by Brazilian Heitor da Silva Costa and created by French sculptor Paul
Landowski, it is one of the world's best-known monuments. The statue took five
years to construct and was inaugurated on October 12, 1931. It has become a
symbol of the city and of the warmth of the Brazilian people, who receive
visitors with open arms.
36. How high is the statue of Jesus?
A. eighteen meters
C. thirty meters
37. Who designed the statue of Jesus?
A. An American B. A Brazilian
C. A Frenchman
38. How long did it take to construct the statue of Jesus?
A. 3 years
B. 5 years
C. 10 years
39. What does the word "construct" in this passage mean?
A. build
B. draw
C. repair
40. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. The statue of Jesus is one of the world's best-known monuments.
B. The statue of Jesus was constructed on October 12, 1931.
C. The statue of Jesus has become a symbol of Rio de Janeiro.
D. The statue of Jesus has become a symbol of the warmth of the Brazilian
people.
B. twenty-eight meters
D. thirty-eight meters
D. A German
D. 15 years
D. launch