Verbs of the senses: Taste, Look, Smeel, etc.

During the weekly project review, Anna walked into the meeting room and immediately said, This place 1️⃣ (look) much brighter than last week.
Mark nodded and replied, Yes, the new lights 2️⃣ (seem) more comfortable on the eyes.

As Anna sat down, she touched the table and said, The surface 3️⃣ (feel) smoother now.
Mark smiled and added, The chairs 4️⃣ (feel) they were designed for longer meetings.

When the manager joined them, he said, Your presentation 5️⃣ (sound) very convincing so far.
Anna answered, Thank you, but I hope it 6️⃣ (not sound) too technical for everyone.

Later, someone opened a window and Anna said, The air 7️⃣ (smell) much fresher now.
Mark agreed and added, The room 8️⃣ (feel) less stressful with some fresh air.

When they reviewed the schedule, the manager said, This deadline 9️⃣ (seem) unrealistic to me.
Anna replied, Yes, it1️⃣0️⃣ (look) we may need an extension.

After a short break, Mark tasted the coffee and said, It 1️⃣1️⃣ (taste) stronger than usual.
Anna laughed and replied, At least it 1️⃣2️⃣ (smell) good this time.

As the meeting ended, the manager said, Everyone 1️⃣3️⃣ (look) more relaxed now.
Anna agreed and added, The whole discussion 1️⃣4️⃣ (feel) productive.
Finally, Mark concluded, The plan 1️⃣5️⃣ (sound) ready to present to the client.