解题思路： 此题属于记忆性知识的考察，平时注意加强练习即可 解题过程： dead是形容词，基本义：死亡的；无生命的 My father has been dead for ten years. 我父亲已经去世十年了。 death是名词，基本义：死亡；逝世 The death of her mother was sudden. 她母亲的死很突然。 die是动词，基本义：死；死亡；逝世；辞世 to die of an illness 因病死亡 died是die的过去式，用于过去时态 The hermit's secret died with him. (喻) 隐士的秘密随着他的死亡而消失了。
