die down (火、兴奋、暴风雨) 渐弱，(声音)静下来die off (家族、种族等)相继灭亡，(草木)先后枯死

die out(风俗习惯)灭绝；消失，消灭 die from 因(外因)而死 die of因(疾病、饥寒、情感等内因)而死

即景活用： 用die的有关短语的正确形式填空

1) There was noise and shouting, then gradually it_________________.

2) I am__________________ go abroad.

3) The custom ________________________during the last century.

4) They fought and some ____________________their homeland.

5) The flowers are __________________because there is no rain.

达标检测 完成句子

1. Your story should _____________________(与...有关) the point you're making.

2. The sooner we students ___________________(适应) the new school, the better it will be for our studies.

3. Do you know how many countries ____________(参加) the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games?

4. He reminded me of some details that __________________________(要不然我会遗漏的).

5. I _________________________the movie adapted from my favorite novel.

　我迫不及待地想看看这部由我最喜欢的小说改编的电影。