Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 451 · 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 sight? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (c) The bees buzzed around the hive.
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) The lemon juice tasted very sour.
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The snail felt slimy on my palm.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) smell
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) The bees buzzed around the hive. (c) Lightning flashed across the night sky.
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The old door creaked as it opened. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The old door creaked as it opened.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) smell
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) I felt the cool breeze on my face.
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) touch
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) The bees buzzed around the hive.
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The glue felt sticky between my fingers.
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) smell
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) smell
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) smell
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (b) The bees buzzed around the hive. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) taste
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The clay cup felt hot in my hands.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (b) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The fish market had a strong smell. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.

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