Saturday, January 23, 2010

Live Green!

Use the correct tense of the verbs in brackets:

  1. If residents _____ (be) to eat 50 per cent of their food from a local source, the reduction of emissions _____ (be) similar to the family owning a hybrid.

  1. If you ______(think) of installing a hardwood floor, ______ (consider) reclaimed materials or look for new wood products that are certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Canada.

  1. If you ______ (use)use low-flow shower heads, you ______ (use) 70% less water than standard shower.

  1. If you ________ (install) new kitchen cabinetry, _______ (avoid) those made with particleboard boxes that may leach harmful gases like urea formaldehyde resin.

  1. If you ________ (plan) native flowers, trees and grasses in your garden, you ________ (minimize) the need for pesticides and watering.

  1. If you _______ (have) a party, ______ (make) it a charitable affair!

These sentences can also be used for a Find a Partner game, so that they are split in halves and given out to students who have to find their matching half.

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