Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 643 · 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 sea tasted very salty.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The golden sand glittered in the sun.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (c) The bees buzzed around the hive.
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “I tasted the soup and added more salt.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) smell
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “I looked at the white peak of the mountain.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) hearing
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “I felt the cool breeze on my face.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) touch
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) touch
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (c) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) touch
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The medicine had a bitter taste. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) We heard the train whistle far away.
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) We watched the peacock open its blue tail.
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (c) The thunder crashed and roared.
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The pressure cooker hissed three times.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) taste
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell

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