Verb Patterns exercises — Set 1: Linking & Sense Verb Patterns: look, sound, feel, taste, smell (Worksheet)
Worksheet • 20 questions • 14 min
This soup tastes . What did you put in it?
She looks a professional dancer when she performs on stage.
The music sounds it's coming from next door.
He the flowers in the garden carefully every morning.
The new teacher seems about the subject.
This material feels silk, but it's actually polyester.
Why are you the fabric? — I want to check if it's real cotton.
The sky looks it might rain later this afternoon.
The cake smells . I can't wait to try it!
He appeared understand the problem immediately.
Your idea sounds to me. Let's do it!
The doctor carefully at the X-ray before giving the diagnosis.
You look you haven't slept in days. Are you okay?
The milk tastes . I think it's gone bad.
She the soup to check if it needed more salt.
That explanation doesn't sound to me. Can you check the facts?
The old house looks a castle from the outside.
I feel we should wait before making a decision.
The room felt after they turned off the heating.
Something in the fridge smells rotten eggs. We need to find it!
Verb Patterns exercises online (Worksheet)
Practise using linking verbs and sense verbs with adjectives, 'like + noun', and 'as if / as though + clause'. Learn when sense verbs act as linking verbs and when they act as action verbs.