Outer edition of the ninth grade book dead die adjective death death noun, death death

3. Dead adj. Adjective Dead, Dead, Inanimate

dead is an adjective for die, as a preamble or definite.

When used as a predicate, it indicates a dead state. Can be used with a period of time to express how long it has been dead,

Use have/has been dead for ten time periods

Or the died+ time period is ago

His father has been dead for ten years.

= His father died ten years ago. His father had been dead for ten years.

When we got there，she was dead already . When we got there, she was dead.

He was dead for one year.

The dogs are all dead. These dogs are dead.

The ground was covered with dead flowers. The ground is covered with withered flowers.

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(4) death n. noun, death, death as subject, object

His death shocked me.

His death makes many people sad.

His mother's death was a great blow to him. His mother's death was a huge blow to him.

She died a slow and painful death. She died slowly and painfully.

His death is a great loss to us. His death is a great loss to us.

Discernment in one word:

The （dying ）captain looked at his （dead ）soldiers and said，“ When we（ die ）for the people, it is a worthy（ death）.” The dying captain looked at his dead soldier and said, "We died for the people. ”

The old man died in 2012 at the age of 87.

His grandmother has been dead for five years.

I will remember it to my dying day

Her death made us very sad