Write down the correct forms of the words in brackets. The Venice Carnival The Carnival of Venice (Carnevale Di Venezia in Italian) was first recorded in 1268. The modern Venetian Carnival runs up until the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday (known as "Mardi Gras"), starting two Fridays before the Tuesday. The word “Carnival” comes from the Italian «carnovale», which (1) (ORIGINAL) from the Latin words “caro” (meat) and “vale” (farewell), literally "Farewell to meat" or from the carnem (meat) + levare (lighten or raise), literally "to (2) (MOVE) the meat" or "stop eating meat". The history of the Venice Carnival tradition began after 1162. The Republic defeated Ulrico, Patriarch of Aquileia in that year, and began a tradition of (3) (SLAUGHTER) a bull and 12 pigs in the Piazza San Marco around Shrove Tuesday to commemorate the victory. This (4) (CELEBRATE) gradually grew and 1268 dates the first document mentioning the use of masks. The eighteenth century was the heyday of the Carnival. Venice's decline in power was (5) (COMPANY) by a conspicuous (6) (CONSUME) of pleasure. Rich young nobles doing the European "Grand Tour" made sure these pleasures were theirs as well. The (7) (PAINT) of Francesco Guardi and the diaries of Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798) are the best-known symbols of the age - the languid spirit of carnival an ever-present (8) (IMPLY). The Carnival's significance declined gradually through to the 1930s, when Mussolini banned it. In 1979, a group of Venetians and (9) (LOVE) of Venice decided to revive the tradition. Within a few years, the image of the masked (10) (REVEL) had become a worldwide icon of Venice in winter.

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The Venice Carnival
The Carnival of Venice \(Carnevale Di Venezia in Italian\) was first recorded in 1268. The modern Venetian Carnival runs up until the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday \(known as "Mardi Gras"\), starting two Fridays before the Tuesday.
The word “Carnival” comes from the Italian «carnovale», which \(1\) \(ORIGINAL\) from the Latin words “caro” \(meat\) and “vale” \(farewell\), literally "Farewell to meat" or from the carnem \(meat\) + levare \(lighten or raise\), literally "to \(2\) \(MOVE\) the meat" or "stop eating meat".
The history of the Venice Carnival tradition began after 1162. The Republic defeated Ulrico, Patriarch of Aquileia in that year, and began a tradition of \(3\) \(SLAUGHTER\) a bull and 12 pigs in the Piazza San Marco around Shrove Tuesday to commemorate the victory. This \(4\) \(CELEBRATE\) gradually grew and 1268 dates the first document mentioning the use of masks.
The eighteenth century was the heyday of the Carnival. Venice's decline in power was \(5\) \(COMPANY\) by a conspicuous \(6\) \(CONSUME\) of pleasure. Rich young nobles doing the European "Grand Tour" made sure these pleasures were theirs as well. The \(7\) \(PAINT\) of Francesco Guardi and the diaries of Giacomo Casanova \(1725\-1798\) are the best-known symbols of the age - the languid spirit of carnival an ever-present \(8\) \(IMPLY\).
The Carnival's significance declined gradually through to the 1930s, when Mussolini banned it. In 1979, a group of Venetians and \(9\) \(LOVE\) of Venice decided to revive the tradition. Within a few years, the image of the masked \(10\) \(REVEL\) had become a worldwide icon of Venice in winter.

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