Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 72 · 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 touch? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) smell
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (b) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (c) The thunder crashed and roared.
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) hearing
6. 6.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 cactus was prickly when I touched it.
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) hearing
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) touch
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (c) I felt the cool breeze on my face.
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The old door creaked as it opened. (b) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The bees buzzed around the hive. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) The warm sand tickled my toes. (c) The temple bells rang out loudly.
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon juice tasted very sour.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) touch
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (c) We heard the train whistle far away.
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (c) The glue felt sticky between my fingers.
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “I tasted the soup and added more salt.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) The temple bells rang out loudly. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “I looked at the white peak of the mountain.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The golden sand glittered in the sun.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (b) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (c) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) The lemon juice tasted very sour.

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