Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 367 · 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 hearing? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) hearing
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “I heard waves crashing on the rocks.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (b) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (c) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) smell
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The snail felt slimy on my palm.
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The old door creaked as it opened. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The medicine had a bitter taste. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (b) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (c) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The bees buzzed around the hive. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fish market had a strong smell.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) sight
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (c) I looked at the white peak of the mountain.
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) taste
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whiff of incense floated from the temple.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) touch
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “The cactus was prickly when I touched it.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) taste
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) hearing
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (c) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) smell
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “I felt the cool breeze on my face.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.

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