The gondola has been a part of Venice since the 11th century. 36 its slim shape and flat underside, the boat is perfectly
adapted to maneuvering in Venice’s narrow, shallow canals. The front of the boat has a slight leftward curse to prevent it 37
around in circles, as the gondolier, or operator of the boat, uses the oar only on the right side. In 1562, it was decided that all gondolas
should be black to stop people from making an 38 show of their wealth. Today, gondola rides are expensive, and are usually
taken only by tourists.
【題組】38. (A) omnipresent (B) affluent (C) adjacent (D) ostentatious
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