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Life Detroit: then and now

Reading comprehension Grammar practice

1a 3 even
2c
3c
4
4a 1 I had no money, not even a penny.
5b 2 They worked every day of the year, even
6a Christmas.
7c 3 We asked everyone for help – we even
8b asked strangers.
4 San Francisco is big but Detroit is even
9a
bigger.
10 b 5 The store sells everything; it even sells
animals.
Vocabulary practice 6 Jack’s had a car accident? I didn’t even
know he could drive.

1
1 household
2 demolished
3 shrink
4 grand
5 widespread
6 deserted

2
1 abandoned
2 deserted
3 devastated
4 shocking
5 damaged
6 neglected
7 changed
8 struggling
9 wasted