Read carefully the following fragment, then answer the question

Ebony and ivory

Ebony and ivory

Live together in perfect harmony

Side by side on my piano keyboard

Oh Lord, why don't we?

We all know that people are the same where ever you go

There is good and bad in everyone

And we learn to live, we learn to give each other

What we need to survive together alive

[...]

Ebony and ivory - song by Paul McCartney, 1982.

The excerpt: “There is good and bad in everyone” has its meaning correctly represented in the alternative:

Observe the following extracts and choose the statement that reflects the realities of the underlined elements.
Edinburgh declaration calls on leaders to work far more closely with communities (subtitle) principal science adviser at NatureScot, (lines 9, 10)

i. we could replace “on” by “to” without losing the meaning

ii. we could replace “at” by “in” without losing the meaning

iii. “at” means he works or consults for this place

Analyze the excerpts below regarding verb tenses respectively in the order they appear:
i. “[…] that’s how we’re going to meet those targets.” (line 12) ii. The Aichi biodiversity goals for 2020 included removing all incentives or subsidies harmful to nature (line 19, 20) iii. […] which will now be opened to signatories worldwide […] (line 24) iv. […] but the UK is not yet meeting the targets […] (lines 34, 35)

Observe the underlined elements in the sentence: ““What we need to do is work with local communities, local governments and local communities – that’s how we’re going to meet those targets.” (lines 11, 12) and choose the best alternative that describes them:

Read the two extracts from the article. And analyze the statements regarding True (T) or False (F).
The Edinburgh declaration, which will now be opened to signatories worldwide, says its supporters are “deeply concerned about the significant implications that the loss of biodiversity and climate change has on our livelihood and communities. (lines 25, 26, 27)
“Indeed, the Covid-19 global pandemic has reminded us how important it is to live in harmony with nature.” (lines 29, 30)
i. the use of “its” in “say its supporters” is the same use of “it is” in “how important it is”; ii. “its” in “say its supporters” refers to supporters of the Edinburgh declaration; iii. in “our livelihood”, “our” is an object pronoun; iv. in “has reminded us”, “us” is an object pronoun;

Read the sentences extracted from the article, then analyze the proposed question tags for them and select the most appropriate alternative:
“The current approach is bust,” (line 9) It has been rescheduled for next year. (line 18) […] but the UK is not yet meeting the targets around adequate funding on biodiversity (lines 34, 35)

i. The current approach is bust , isn’t it?

ii. It has been rescheduled for next year, hasn’t it?

iii. […] but the UK is not yet meeting the targets around adequate funding on biodiversity, is it?

Observe the extracted part of the head of the article and choose the correct alternative for rewriting the date:
Mon 31 Aug 2020

Observe the extracted part: “harmful to nature; halving the rate of loss of all habitats, including forests” (line 20). In order to inquire about that information using how much and how many, choose the option that fits the rules.
i. How much harm was caused to nature? ii. How many habitats were lost? iii. How much forests were included?

In the sentence “Those targets were due to have been met by 2020. (line 7)”, the underlined means:

“The current approach is bust,” said Prof Des Thompson, principal science adviser at NatureScot, Scotland’s conservation agency, which contributed to the declaration process run by the Scottish government. “What we need to do is work with local communities, local governments and local communities – that’s how we’re going to meet those targets.” (lines 9 – 12)  Select the option that shows words that follow the same rules for plural as: “approach”, “community” and “government”.