Difference between subjective and objective

[Diadon]

Test No. incompl/inter-17 "Eating Out", question 9

The problem about writing on food is that however hard you try, you will say what you like and end up being ..........

(a) subjective
(b) objective
(c) reflective
(d) directive

Test No. incompl/inter-17 "Eating Out", answer 9

The problem about writing on food is that however hard you try, you will say what you like and end up being subjective.

Correct answer: (a) subjective

Your answer was: incorrect
The problem about writing on food is that however hard you try, you will say what you like and end up being objective.
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I didn't quite understand the difference between subjective and objective in this context...could you please elaborate?

Diadon

[Torsten]

Well,

It simply means that when it comes to describing food, it is very difficult to be objective as everybody has their own taste.
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[Guest]

What test would you say are subjective or objective and why

[Torsten]

What kind of tests are you talking about? Do you mean English language examinations such as the TOEFL and TOEIC?
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[lost_soul]

Hi !

does "write on food" suggest that I write an article about food?

thanks
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[Candy S]

Why can`t I use the word "reflective in this context