Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 526 · 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 bees buzzed around the hive. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) I felt the cool breeze on my face.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) taste
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) smell
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (b) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (c) The crowd cheered loudly for our team.
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) sight
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard waves crashing on the rocks.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) smell
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wet soap slipped from my hands.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) taste
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (b) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (c) I tasted the soup and added more salt.
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) The warm sand tickled my toes. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (b) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The old door creaked as it opened.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “The golden sand glittered in the sun.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “The clay cup felt hot in my hands.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “The medicine had a bitter taste.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) taste
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) sight
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.

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