Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 211 · 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?
   “Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The medicine had a bitter taste. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The snail felt slimy on my palm.
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (b) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (c) We watched the peacock open its blue tail.
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) smell
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The old door creaked as it opened. (b) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (b) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (c) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The warm sand tickled my toes. (b) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The medicine had a bitter taste. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) The warm sand tickled my toes.
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (b) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (c) The pressure cooker hissed three times.
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The medicine had a bitter taste.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) The lemon juice tasted very sour.
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whiff of incense floated from the temple.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The sea tasted very salty. (b) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (c) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.

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