Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 458 · 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) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) sight
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The clay cup felt hot in my hands.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) smell
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The fish market had a strong smell. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) Lightning flashed across the night sky.
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (b) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (c) The temple bells rang out loudly.
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (b) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “I tasted the soup and added more salt.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The medicine had a bitter taste. (b) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (c) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) The bees buzzed around the hive. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The snail felt slimy on my palm.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) The warm sand tickled my toes.
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “The pressure cooker hissed three times.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) hearing
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The warm sand tickled my toes. (b) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (c) I looked at the white peak of the mountain.
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) The snail felt slimy on my palm.
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) touch
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whiff of incense floated from the temple.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The warm sand tickled my toes. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) Lightning flashed across the night sky.
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) hearing
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “The river water felt icy on my feet.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (b) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.

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