Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 550 · 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?
   “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) hearing
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) hearing
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) hearing
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) touch
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) hearing
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) hearing
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “I felt the cool breeze on my face.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The bees buzzed around the hive. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The warm sand tickled my toes. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The bees buzzed around the hive. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) touch
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) hearing
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) We watched the peacock open its blue tail.
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (c) The cactus was prickly when I touched it.
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) I tasted the soup and added more salt.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (c) A whistle blew at the start of the race.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.

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