Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 602 · 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?
   “I looked at the white peak of the mountain.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (b) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (c) The crowd cheered loudly for our team.
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (c) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (c) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) hearing
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) sight
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) The bitter gourd tasted bitter. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The medicine had a bitter taste. (b) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (c) I looked at the white peak of the mountain.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (b) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (c) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) We heard the train whistle far away.
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “The clay cup felt hot in my hands.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “I felt the cool breeze on my face.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (c) The bees buzzed around the hive.
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (b) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) I looked at the white peak of the mountain.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) smell
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “The old door creaked as it opened.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (c) The temple bells rang out loudly.
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The warm sand tickled my toes.
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (b) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (c) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing

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