Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 500 · 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) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) The glue felt sticky between my fingers.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) taste
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The old door creaked as it opened. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The sea tasted very salty. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) The temple bells rang out loudly.
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) The snail felt slimy on my palm.
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “A whiff of incense floated from the temple.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) The clay cup felt hot in my hands.
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) The lemon juice tasted very sour.
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fish market had a strong smell.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The bitter gourd tasted bitter. (b) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) touch
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) hearing
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) smell
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wet soap slipped from my hands.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The medicine had a bitter taste.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “The clay cup felt hot in my hands.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) touch
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) smell
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The lemon juice tasted very sour.
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) taste
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (c) I looked at the white peak of the mountain.

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