Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 195 · 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?
   “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The sea tasted very salty. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The sea tasted very salty. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The medicine had a bitter taste.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) touch
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (c) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The golden sand glittered in the sun.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “I felt the cool breeze on my face.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) smell
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (c) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (b) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) hearing
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (c) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (c) The bees buzzed around the hive.
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (c) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The river water felt icy on my feet.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) A whistle blew at the start of the race.
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) touch
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (c) The glue felt sticky between my fingers.
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (b) The medicine had a bitter taste. (c) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (c) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (b) The bees buzzed around the hive. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “The clay cup felt hot in my hands.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (c) The snail felt slimy on my palm.
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard waves crashing on the rocks.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.

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