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If there is a pizza capital of the world, it would have to be Naples, Italy. What makes this city
t h e __21.__ and most important destination for pizza lovers? Well, for starters, it doesn’t enjoy __22.__ as a particularly beautiful or picturesque* place as Rome and Florence do. For a long time, much of
the city was quite poor, so its food needed to be __23.__ to deal with the situation. In the 19th century,
flatbread was__ 24.__ cheap and easy to make. In addition, tomatoes, which had a bad__ 25.__ for
being poisonous in Naples, were inexpensive. This situation was obviously less than __26.__ , but
the tomatoes could be made into a very delicious sauce called marinara. Therefore, tomatoes and
flatbread became the early Naples __27.__ for pizza. In 1889, a Naples baker named Esposito __28.__ a good idea to further enhance* the flavor of pizza by adding cheese and basil*. Did he __29.__ tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil because they were red, white, and green—the same colors that
appeared on the Italian flag? That may or may not be true, but what is true is that __30.__ Esposito,
that same basic style of pizza is enjoyed in Naples to this day. We all owe him a debt of thanks.
註:picturesque 如畫般美麗的 enhance 提升 basil 羅勒
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21.(AB) reputation (AC) thanks to (AD) formula (AE) make use of (BC)
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(BD) indeed (BE) ideal (CD) primary (CE) status (DE) came
up with