Five Senses Writing Worksheet
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.
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- 1.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (c) The golden sand glittered in the sun.
- 2.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.
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3.Which sense does this line use?
“The lemon juice tasted very sour.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell -
4.Which sense does this line use?
“The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste - 5.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
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6.Which sense does this line use?
“The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight - 7.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (b) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
- 8.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The warm sand tickled my toes. (b) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (c) We watched the peacock open its blue tail.
- 9.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) The glue felt sticky between my fingers.
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10.Which sense does this line use?
“Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch - 11.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
- 12.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (c) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.
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13.Which sense does this line use?
“The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste - 14.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) We heard the train whistle far away. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
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15.Which sense does this line use?
“The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch -
16.Which sense does this line use?
“We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch - 17.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
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18.Which sense does this line use?
“The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell -
19.Which sense does this line use?
“I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch - 20.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
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21.Which sense does this line use?
“The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) taste - 22.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (c) The golden sand glittered in the sun.
- 23.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) The snail felt slimy on my palm.
- 24.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The sea tasted very salty. (b) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (c) The clay cup felt hot in my hands.
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25.Which sense does this line use?
“A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing -
26.Which sense does this line use?
“The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) touch -
27.Which sense does this line use?
“We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight -
28.Which sense does this line use?
“The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight -
29.Which sense does this line use?
“The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell - 30.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
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31.Which sense does this line use?
“The clay cup felt hot in my hands.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste -
32.Which sense does this line use?
“I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch - 33.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The bitter gourd tasted bitter. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
- 34.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
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35.Which sense does this line use?
“I felt the cool breeze on my face.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch - 36.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) I tasted the soup and added more salt.
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37.Which sense does this line use?
“The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing - 38.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (b) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
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39.Which sense does this line use?
“The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight - 40.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
Answer key
- The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.
- Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.
- taste
- smell
- The lake sparkled under the full moon.
- touch
- The old door creaked as it opened.
- The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
- The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
- sight
- The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
- The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.
- smell
- The cactus was prickly when I touched it.
- taste
- hearing
- The new bicycle shone bright red.
- smell
- hearing
- I felt the cool breeze on my face.
- taste
- The golden sand glittered in the sun.
- We watched the peacock open its blue tail.
- The sea tasted very salty.
- hearing
- taste
- sight
- hearing
- touch
- The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
- touch
- sight
- The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
- The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.
- touch
- I tasted the soup and added more salt.
- sight
- A whistle blew at the start of the race.
- hearing
- The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
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