Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 664 · 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) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (b) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (c) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (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 crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) hearing
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “The old door creaked as it opened.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The fish market had a strong smell.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) touch
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (b) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (c) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) A whistle blew at the start of the race.
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) sight
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) The bees buzzed around the hive.
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) taste
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) taste
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) touch
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “The golden sand glittered in the sun.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “I looked at the white peak of the mountain.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) sight
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “I tasted the soup and added more salt.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The old door creaked as it opened. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) taste
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The pressure cooker hissed three times.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) sight
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (c) The crowd cheered loudly for our team.
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (c) The thunder crashed and roared.
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The old door creaked as it opened. (b) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The bitter gourd tasted bitter. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) The snail felt slimy on my palm.
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (c) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.

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