Mathematics was my favourite subject last year now physics (is/are) there (was/were) my granny's spectacles on the book she was reading. there (was/were) a pair of shoes in the hall. linguistics (is/are) a very interesting scince. students should wear uniforms in this school. the uniforms (is/are) very traditional. my jeans (is/are) a bit too long. this shoes (is/are) not very clean.

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1. The report (to be made) at the conference is of great importance.
2. He came to the laboratory (to carry out) the experiments.
3. He had to do many experiments (to be discussed) with his colleagues.
4. He had to do many experiments (to prove) his idea.
5. I hope (to finish) the work in time.
6. I am glad (to have been met) at the station yesterday as I didn’t know the way to the hotel.
7. I tried (to translate) the article without a dictionary but failed.
8. (To promise) it was so stupid of him.
9. Our guests want (to be shown) the city.
10. He must (do, have done) it before our arrival. Оба варианта приемлемы.
11. Her task was (to wash) the dishes after lunch.
12. I called every morning (to see) if there was any news.
13. We stopped (to have) a rest.
14. He wants (to be given) some sandwiches as he is hungry.

1.Do shareholders elect a board of directors to oversee the main policies and decisions? (общий).

2. what do shareholders elect to oversee the main policies and decisions?(специальный)

3. who is elect a board of directors to oversee the main policies and decisions? (к подлежащему)

4. do shareholders or other people elect a board of directors to oversee the main policies and decisions?(альтернативный)

5. shareholders elect a board of directors to oversee the main policies and decisions, aren't they?(разделительный)