Open the brackets using the verb “to be” in a proper form:
1. The British state (to be) a capitalist state.
2. The entire constitutional and state apparatus (to be) concentrated in the
hands o f the capitalist trusts.
3. The economic power in Great Britain (to be) in the hands o f the tiny section
of rich property owners.
4. Government departments in Great Britain (to be) responsible for
administration at the national level.
5. The bodies o f government in the United Kingdom (to be): a) those o f the
legislature, b) those o f the executive, and c) those o f the judiciary.
6. The British constitutional system (to be) an expression o f the rule of
capitalism.
7. The Cabinet and other ministers o f the Crown (to be) responsible for
directing national policy.
8. The highest legislative body in Great Britain (to be) the Queen in
Parliament.
9. Great Britain (to be) a parliamentary monarchy. The Queen o f Great Britain
(to be) not absolute, but constitutional.
10.The powers of the Queen (to be) hereditary, not elective.
11 . The Prime Minister (to be) usually the leader o f the party that has a
majority in the House o f Commons.