Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 649 · 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 sight? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) taste
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) touch
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (c) The snail felt slimy on my palm.
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) hearing
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) smell
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (b) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) taste
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The medicine had a bitter taste.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) smell
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) The cactus was prickly when I touched it.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “The clay cup felt hot in my hands.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) smell
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The river water felt icy on my feet.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The glue felt sticky between my fingers.
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) touch
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (c) We watched the peacock open its blue tail.
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fish market had a strong smell.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) touch
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (c) The warm sand tickled my toes.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (b) The temple bells rang out loudly. (c) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste

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