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Valerian Plato Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Taste different vs taste differently?

Hi,

Could you help me to understand the difference between "taste different" and "taste differently"?

1. Water tastes different in different countries?

2. Water tastes differently in different countries?

Thank you in advance.
  

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Valerian Plato Water tastes different in different countries? This is the correct one. When taste is used as a linking verb like this, an adjective - not an adverb - follows.

— CalifJim

  • Valerian Plato Water tastes different in different countries?
  • This is the correct one.
  • When taste is used as a linking verb like this, an adjective - not an adverb - follows.
  • The other one is nonsense.
  • It says that water takes tastes of things in different ways in different countries.
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Valerian PlatoWater tastes different in different countries?
This is the correct one. When taste is used as a linking verb like this, an adjective - not an adverb - follows.

The other one is nonsense. It says that water takes tastes of thingsin different ways in different countries. You and I can take a taste of something, but water c
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