* Match the words to form phrases. Use them to complete the sentences.
overcrowded
2industrial
30 coalmining
4 power
5 working
6 steam
7 by
8 standard of
a machines
b housing
c conditions
d industry
e engine
f hand
g living
h revolution
1 The
began in
England in the 18 century. Lots of factories
opened with new machines.
in the 1850s were very
difficult. They were unhealthy and wages
were low.
3 James Watt invented the
in the 1760s. Then engineers used it to
in factories,
4 The
grew quickly
in the 19" century because steamboats and
trains needed coal to make steam.
5 The things factories produced gave people
a better
6 Before the 18 century, people didn't work
with machines. They worked
7 In 1850, many people lived in cities in poor,
