FCE Part 3 Exercise 2

Italian pizza is one of the popular meals in the world today. It was _________ (ORIGINAL) a meal for the poor, (...)

(...), but now you can find it in restaurants all over the world, enjoying universal __________ (POPULAR)

Italians are still very fond of pizza, and it is often their _________ (CHOOSE)  of a meal when they go out to eat with family or friends.

Pizza is in many ways the perfect main dish as it is _________ (COLOUR), and so it looks great on the plate. It is always fun to eat, and best of all, it is very tasty.

On top of all this, it is also a __________ (SATISFY) meal because it makes you feel pleasantly full.

Most __________ (TRADITION) pizzas are cooked in a wood-burning brick oven, but if you follow a reliable recipe, you can easily make a pizza at home.

The __________ (BASE) topping is tomato and cheese, but the list of possible ingredients you can add to that is almost endless.

So, whether it is with ham and anchovies, eggs and spinach, or mushrooms and onions, there are countless ways of making a truly ____________ (FORGET) pizza.