Verbs of the Senses
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Which verbs can we use before adjectives, nouns, and clauses?

  • Look, smell, taste, sound, feel (correct)
  • Smell, taste, sound, feel, like
  • Look, sound, feel, like, as if
  • Look, taste, feel, like, as though
  • Which verb can we use to talk about how something feels, tastes, etc?

  • Smell
  • Taste
  • Feel (correct)
  • Look
  • What can we use after the verbs look, smell, taste, sound, and feel?

  • Verbs
  • Adjectives (correct)
  • Prepositions
  • Adverbs
  • What can we use after the verbs feel, smell, taste, sound, and feel to talk about something's appearance?

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    In informal English, what can we use after the verbs feel, smell, taste, sound, and feel to talk about something's appearance?

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    Study Notes

    Linking Verbs and Sensory Verbs

    • The verbs seem, appear, and remain can be used before adjectives, nouns, and clauses.
    • The verb feel can be used to talk about how something feels, tastes, etc.
    • After the verbs look, smell, taste, sound, and feel, we can use adjectives to describe the senses.
    • After the verbs feel, smell, taste, sound, and feel, we can use like + noun/noun phrase to talk about something's appearance.
    • In informal English, we can use like + adjective to describe someone or something's appearance after the verbs feel, smell, taste, sound, and feel.

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    Test your knowledge of verbs of the senses with this grammar quiz. Learn how to use look, smell, taste, sound, and feel correctly in sentences. Download the full-size image from Pinterest for a helpful grammar chart.

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