Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 782 · 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 lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “A whiff of incense floated from the temple.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) smell
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (c) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.
9. 9.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) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (c) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) taste
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) hearing
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) touch
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) The clay cup felt hot in my hands.
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) The glue felt sticky between my fingers.
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (b) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The glue felt sticky between my fingers.
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (b) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (c) We watched the peacock open its blue tail.
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (c) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (b) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard waves crashing on the rocks.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch

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