Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 745 · 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 clay cup felt hot in my hands.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (c) The sea tasted very salty.
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The medicine had a bitter taste.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) hearing
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (b) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (c) The golden sand glittered in the sun.
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whiff of incense floated from the temple.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) The snail felt slimy on my palm.
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) taste
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The sea tasted very salty. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) The sea tasted very salty.
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) Lightning flashed across the night sky.
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “I felt the cool breeze on my face.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) taste
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “The cactus was prickly when I touched it.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) Lightning flashed across the night sky.
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “The river water felt icy on my feet.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) smell
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) The medicine had a bitter taste. (c) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (c) The bees buzzed around the hive.
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) The temple bells rang out loudly. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) hearing
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) hearing

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