19. It is unlikely that a common misconception is cleared up. (RARELY)
Rarely is a common misconception cleared up.
18. The recovery programme will include breeding orange-bellied parrots in captivity. The recovery programme will include releasing the parrots back to the wild. (NOT ONLY)
Not only will the recovery programme include breeding orange-bellied parrots in captivity, but also releasing the parrots back to the wild.
15. No one could have expected a plastic patch to form in the Pacific Ocean. (NEVER)
Never could anyone have expected a plastic patch to form in the Pacific Ocean.
23. We are not going to use single-use plastics. (UNDER)
Under no circumstances are we going to use single-use plastics.
17. Asian elephants are threatened by loss of natural habitat. They are also threatened by poaching. (NOT ONLY)
Not only are Asian elephants threatened by loss of natural habitat, but also poaching.
22. Factories are not allowed to discharge their sewage into the stream. (UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES)
Under no circumstances are factories allowed to discharge their sewage into the stream.
13. The sea level has never risen so much in a year. (NEVER)
Never has the sea level risen so much in a year.
14. It was the first time we had ever seen a volcanic eruption. (NEVER)
Never had we seen a volcanic eruption.
16. The change in sea level is linked to melting glaciers and the loss of Antarctica’s ice sheets. (NOT ONLY)
Not only is the change in sea level linked to melting glaciers, but also the loss of Antarctica’s ice sheets.
21. Few birds migrate long distances to their breeding grounds. (RARELY)
Rarely do birds migrate long distances to their breeding grounds.
20. It is unlikely that scientific researches funded by private companies present honest data. (RARELY)
Rarely do scientific researches funded by private companies present honest data.
24. We will not turn a blind eye to the problem of extreme hunger. (UNDER)
Under no circumstances will we turn a blind eye to the problem of extreme hunger. (UNDER)
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