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[i Comprehension

PART Q Mark each statement T for true or F for false. Rewrite the false

statements to make them true.

1. If the tenants didn’t pay the mortgage, the landlord could not pay his lease and
   would be bankrupt.


2. The landlord did not have money whereby he could employ personnel.
   3. The city would expel everyone if the building did not pass the inspection for safety
   and hygiene.
   4. The hairdresser mended the holes in the floors and walls.
   5. After everyone helped to fix it, the building looked like one of the trendiest buildings
   in town.

PART O Answer the questions.

1. In addition to dressers, what did the tenants furnish some of the apartments with?
   2. If the landlord did not conform to the city’s mandatory hygienic standards, what would
   happen to the tenants?
   3. What happened to the landlord’s request for an extension to the forthcoming deadline?
   4. What did the tenant who had worked for the city’s utilities do to the building’s plumbing?
   5. What did the landlord do after all of the people dispersed?