Dead or death?

Someone asked me the other day what is the difference between Death and Dead?

Try to answer the questions below....

death is a noun, dead is an adjective

1. Samuel Goldwyn: "I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're ...."


2. Woody Allen: "On the plus side, ... is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down."


3. Mark Twain: "The report of my ... was an exaggeration."


4.Nancy Reagan: "I believe that people would be alive today if there were a ... penalty."


5. Erma Bombeck: "Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain ...."


6. Groucho Marx (1890-1977): "Either this man is ... or my watch has stopped."


7. George Santayana: "There is no cure for birth and ... save to enjoy the interval."


8. Woody Allen: "There are worse things in life than .... Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?"


9. Samuel Goldwyn: "If I could drop ... right now, I'd be the happiest man alive."





Answers:

1. dead
2. death
3. death
4. death
5. dead
6. dead
7. death
8. death
9. dead