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Kiyarash1380 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Whats the differenece?
what's the difference between "live"and "alive"?
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Usage. Alive is a predicative adjective; live is an attributive adjective. There was a tank of live lobsters there.
- Usage.
- Alive is a predicative adjective; live is an attributive adjective.
- There was a tank of live lobsters there.
- There were three live births among the elephant herd last spring.
- There was a big reward for capturing the criminal, (whether he is) alive or dead.
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Usage. Alive is a predicative adjective; live is an attributive adjective.
There was a tank of live lobsters there.
There were three live births among the elephant herd last spring.
There was a big reward for capturing the criminal, (whether he is) alive or dead.
The lobsters were alive.
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