The correct answer is B. The president (executive branch) has separate power from the legislative branch.
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Am irregular verb means that the different forms of the verb will differ and will not follow a regular pattern,
The pattern here should be:
I VERB, I VERB-ed, I will VERB
the first three options follow this pattern, so they are regular,
the correct answer is D. it is irregular: the past tense form is irregular.