Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 476 · 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?
   “I looked at the white peak of the mountain.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (c) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “The river water felt icy on my feet.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) hearing
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “The fish market had a strong smell.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) hearing
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) The medicine had a bitter taste. (c) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (c) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) The clay cup felt hot in my hands.
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The warm sand tickled my toes. (b) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whiff of incense floated from the temple.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wet soap slipped from my hands.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The snail felt slimy on my palm.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) taste
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “I felt the cool breeze on my face.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) We heard the train whistle far away. (b) The warm sand tickled my toes. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The golden sand glittered in the sun.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) touch
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (b) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (c) The golden sand glittered in the sun.
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.

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