Venice at risk

The first people to come to Venice were refugees from ___ cities.

• Roman

• Egyptian

• Spanish

Venice was easy to defend because there was (a)   all around it.

Venice has been a UNESCO World Herritage Site for about (a)   years.

The ___ in Venice is slowly destroying the city.

• bad weather

• pollution

• water level

Today population of Venice is ___ before.

• bigger than

• the same as

• smaller than

• much bigger than

More than (a)   million tourists visit Venice every year.

Venice is made up of (a)   islands.

Venice is on the coast of the ___ Sea.

• Mediterranean

• Adriatic

• Barents

• Black

People have lived in Venice for over 1,600 years.

• True

• False

In the past, rich people travelled along the (a)   by gondola.