Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 512 · 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 touch? (a) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (b) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “I looked at the white peak of the mountain.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “A whiff of incense floated from the temple.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) The sea tasted very salty.
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The fish market had a strong smell. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “I tasted the soup and added more salt.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (b) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The fish market had a strong smell. (b) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The warm sand tickled my toes. (b) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) I tasted the soup and added more salt.
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) I tasted the soup and added more salt.
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The cactus was prickly when I touched it.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) hearing
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The clay cup felt hot in my hands.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) smell
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) The bees buzzed around the hive. (c) The golden sand glittered in the sun.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) The glue felt sticky between my fingers.
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) The bees buzzed around the hive.
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “The river water felt icy on my feet.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The medicine had a bitter taste.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (c) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.

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