BASIC-GRAMMAR-U-18.2

	18.2.	*looks, sounds, tastes, smells, feels*
		*Sense verb + adjective*

There are two faces in this picture. Which face can you see?

She looks young.		She looks old.

PRESENTATION

You often use an adjective after these verbs: look, sound, feel, smell, taste.

She looks young. He sounds unhappy.

This feels really soft.

This air smells really fresh.

This soup tastes awful.

TIP

Don’t use an adverb after these verbs.

Say She looks beautiful. (don’t say ~~She looks beautifully.~~)

Key vocabulary

Adjectives: awful, beautiful, cool (= fashionable/attractive), delicious, fluent, fresh, great (= really good), lovely, old, polluted,

relaxing, rough, sad, smooth, soft, sweet, well (= healthy), young

18.2.