Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 410 · 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 smell? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) The golden sand glittered in the sun.
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (b) The warm sand tickled my toes. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The old door creaked as it opened. (b) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (c) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) hearing
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) sight
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (b) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “I tasted the soup and added more salt.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (b) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (c) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (c) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The medicine had a bitter taste.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (c) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The cactus was prickly when I touched it.
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The bees buzzed around the hive. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wet soap slipped from my hands.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) touch
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) touch
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) sight
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight

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