Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 545 · 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) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) hearing
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (b) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (c) We watched the peacock open its blue tail.
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The warm sand tickled my toes. (b) The temple bells rang out loudly. (c) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “I tasted the soup and added more salt.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) touch
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) taste
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) The medicine had a bitter taste. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The snail felt slimy on my palm.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) taste
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The cactus was prickly when I touched it.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) taste
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) I felt the cool breeze on my face.
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (c) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) The clay cup felt hot in my hands.
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The old door creaked as it opened.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) taste
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) I felt the cool breeze on my face.
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) taste
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The clay cup felt hot in my hands.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) touch
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (c) The crowd cheered loudly for our team.
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) The temple bells rang out loudly. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) The bitter gourd tasted bitter. (c) The thunder crashed and roared.
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch

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