Choose the one option - a, b, c or d - that best completes the passage.

One of the most famous statues in the world (1).............on an island in New York Harbor. This statue is, of course, the Statue of Liberty. The Statue of Liberty is a woman (2)...........the torch of liberty, and its (3)............. name is the 'Statue of Liberty 'Enlightening the World'. The statue was a (4)............. to American people from the French (5).......... the friendship between the two nations. It was designed by Frederic Auguste Bartoldie and(6)...........in 1884 in France, then was (7).........to America and put up in 1886.

In the years after the statue was put up, many (8)......................came to the United States through New York. (9)........... they entered New York Harbor, they saw the Statue of Liberty holding up her torch. She (10)..............a welcome to a land of freedom.

(1) ..................

• A. 
  stands
• B. 
  puts
• C. 
  exists
• D. 
  finds