TOEFL Reading Academic Passage Practice #035 - The Recovery of Urban Wetlands

What you will practice

• Reading comprehension
• Evidence and inference
• Time management

Topic: Environment · Read an Academic Passage

Passage preview

Wetlands once occupied many low areas beside urban rivers, but they were frequently drained or filled as cities expanded. Land that appeared unused could be converted into roads, warehouses, or housing. These changes often removed shallow basins and dense…