Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 725 · 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 taste? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The pressure cooker hissed three times.
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) The warm sand tickled my toes.
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The golden sand glittered in the sun.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) smell
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “The old door creaked as it opened.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) taste
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (b) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) hearing
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) We watched the peacock open its blue tail.
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) smell
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) sight
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The temple bells rang out loudly. (c) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) smell
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (c) I felt the cool breeze on my face.
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The sea tasted very salty. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) We heard the train whistle far away. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) I felt the cool breeze on my face.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) Lightning flashed across the night sky.
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) The clay cup felt hot in my hands.
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (c) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (c) The warm sand tickled my toes.
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) A whistle blew at the start of the race.
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch

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