Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 636 · 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 crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) hearing
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “The medicine had a bitter taste.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (b) The temple bells rang out loudly. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The snail felt slimy on my palm.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) I felt the cool breeze on my face.
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) The bees buzzed around the hive.
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) The sea tasted very salty.
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (c) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (c) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) hearing
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “The pressure cooker hissed three times.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) hearing
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (b) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (c) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “I looked at the white peak of the mountain.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) The bitter gourd tasted bitter. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The medicine had a bitter taste. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) The clay cup felt hot in my hands.
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) hearing
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste

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