Question

He tasted the medicine and found it ________．

1. A.
   tasted bad
2. B.
   was tasted badly
3. C.
   tasted badly
4. D.
   tasted well

Answer 1

A
taste既可作及物动词，又可作连系动词。题干中的taste是及物动词，意为“品尝”；选项中的taste是连系动词，意为“尝起来……”，后接形容词作表语。bad是形容词，据此排除其他选项。