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Venice at risk

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Roman

b)

Egyptian

c)

Spanish

2.

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

3.

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

4.

The ___ in Venice is slowly destroying the city.

a)

bad weather

b)

pollution

c)

water level

5.

Today population of Venice is ___ before.

a)

bigger than

b)

the same as

c)

smaller than

d)

much bigger than

6.

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

7.

Venice is made up of (a)   islands.

8.

Venice is on the coast of the ___ Sea.

a)

Mediterranean

b)

Adriatic

c)

Barents

d)

Black

9.

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

a)

True

b)

False

10.

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

11.

When people started taking water from under the city, the city dropped by ___ cm.

a)

15

b)

20

c)

50

d)

12

12.

Many people travel to Venice every day to work in the (a)   industry.

13.

A lot of people think that tourism has been good for the city.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Venice is in danger of disappearing because of the higher water levels and the smaller population.

a)

True

b)

False