Read the text and fill in the gaps
with the words from the list.
• terrible • same . hungry left
• care away poor master
life in the
workhouse
in victorian london, there were lots of very
people who had no money or family
to take 2)
of them. those who didnt
have a job had to go to a workhouse children ined
in other workhouses 3) from their
parents, where they had to work in 4)
conditions
each workhouse had a who told
everyone what to do and also served the food. the
food was always the and it often
wasn't enough so they were 7)
the children did not get any education and when
they 8) the workhouse, they often
could not get good jobs. it was very difficult to
change their situation, so when they became
adults, a lot of them had to go back to the
workhouses to work and earn money
