Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 121 · 40 questions

Writer's tip (Use all five senses): Sight: colours, light, shapes (the lake sparkled). Hearing: sounds (the bells rang). Smell: scents (the scent of jasmine). Taste: sweet, sour, salty, spicy, bitter. Touch: soft, rough, sticky, icy, prickly.

1. 1.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (b) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (c) Lightning flashed across the night sky.
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) hearing
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) I looked at the white peak of the mountain.
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The cactus was prickly when I touched it.
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (b) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The bitter gourd tasted bitter. (b) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The river water felt icy on my feet.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) touch
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) hearing
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (b) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The bitter gourd tasted bitter. (b) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) I tasted the soup and added more salt.
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fish market had a strong smell.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) hearing
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (c) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The warm sand tickled my toes. (b) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) hearing
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) We heard the train whistle far away. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) hearing
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) The bees buzzed around the hive. (c) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) sight
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The fish market had a strong smell. (b) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (b) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.

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