Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 737 · 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 sense does this line use?
   “The lemon juice tasted very sour.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (c) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The wet soap slipped from my hands.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) touch
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The river water felt icy on my feet.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) I tasted the soup and added more salt.
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (b) The bees buzzed around the hive. (c) I looked at the white peak of the mountain.
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (c) The glue felt sticky between my fingers.
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (b) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (c) A whistle blew at the start of the race.
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (c) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The medicine had a bitter taste.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The warm sand tickled my toes. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) The crowd cheered loudly for our team.
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) touch
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “I looked at the white peak of the mountain.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The snail felt slimy on my palm.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) hearing
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (c) The cactus was prickly when I touched it.
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) hearing
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.

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