1. to elect a) state
2. to proclaim b) holiday
3. a democratic c) the President
4. equal d) position
5. the geographical e) law
6. the fundamental f) power
7. the legislative g) rights
8. a state h) the independence
будь ласка до ть

are they your friends? -yes, they are

is he your brother? - yes, he is

can he ride a bike? - no, he can't

do you want to play with the ball? - no, i don't

does she roller-skate well? - no, she doesn't

does your friend want to play the piano? - yes, he does

1. she wasn't invited to the party (by them).

2. the windows weren't left open (by me).

3. the light wasn't turned off (by them).

4. some friends has been invited to tea (by me).

5. an english book has been given to me (by her).

6. has the letter been written yet?

7. a lot of interesting things have been told to us (by them).

as fresh as a cucumber, свежий, как огурец,

as strong as horse, сильный, как лошадь,

as cool as daisy,   прекрасная, как маргаритка,

as deaf as a post, глухой, как пень,

as blind as a bat, слепой, как летучая мышь,

as clear as crystall, прозрачный, как кристалл,

as sly as fox, хитрый, как лиса,

as slow as tortoise, медленный, как черепаха,

as sweet as honey, сладкий, как мёд.

as mad as hare? безумный, как заяц ( вообще, фраза звучит as mad as march hare - безумный, как мартовский заяц)

i have never seen him before. 

what are you doing? -i'm eating a tasty cake. can i take a piece, please?