Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 177 · 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 line uses the sense of taste? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) The warm sand tickled my toes. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “The river water felt icy on my feet.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The snail felt slimy on my palm.
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) We heard the train whistle far away. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) The thunder crashed and roared.
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The bees buzzed around the hive.
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) smell
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) The warm sand tickled my toes.
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (b) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (c) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) We heard the train whistle far away. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) The warm sand tickled my toes.
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wet soap slipped from my hands.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) sight
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The crowd cheered loudly for our team.
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (c) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) hearing

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