Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 553 · 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) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (c) The glue felt sticky between my fingers.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (b) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (c) Lightning flashed across the night sky.
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The medicine had a bitter taste. (b) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) I felt the cool breeze on my face.
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (b) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (c) The lemon juice tasted very sour.
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) hearing
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “The river water felt icy on my feet.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The medicine had a bitter taste. (b) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) hearing
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon juice tasted very sour.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) hearing
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The glue felt sticky between my fingers.
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The old door creaked as it opened.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) smell
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (b) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) The sea tasted very salty.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The temple bells rang out loudly.
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (c) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) The temple bells rang out loudly. (c) I tasted the soup and added more salt.
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “The medicine had a bitter taste.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) sight
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (c) The clay cup felt hot in my hands.
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The fish market had a strong smell. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard waves crashing on the rocks.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) hearing
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The old door creaked as it opened. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) The cactus was prickly when I touched it.

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