Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 678 · 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 kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) touch
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) The cactus was prickly when I touched it.
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) touch
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The golden sand glittered in the sun.
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (c) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (b) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (c) The golden sand glittered in the sun.
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) touch
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) hearing
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “I looked at the white peak of the mountain.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “I felt the cool breeze on my face.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) smell
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wet soap slipped from my hands.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) hearing
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The pressure cooker hissed three times.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (c) The temple bells rang out loudly.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) taste
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) hearing
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (c) The temple bells rang out loudly.
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The crowd cheered loudly for our team.
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (c) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (b) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (c) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “The river water felt icy on my feet.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) smell

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