Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 829 · 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 hearing? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) The thunder crashed and roared.
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) hearing
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (c) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) The bees buzzed around the hive. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) hearing
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The cactus was prickly when I touched it.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) hearing
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (b) The warm sand tickled my toes. (c) A whistle blew at the start of the race.
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) The medicine had a bitter taste. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) smell
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) The thunder crashed and roared.
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) The warm sand tickled my toes. (c) I looked at the white peak of the mountain.
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) The cactus was prickly when I touched it.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) The medicine had a bitter taste. (c) The snail felt slimy on my palm.
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The sea tasted very salty. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) The clay cup felt hot in my hands.
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) The bees buzzed around the hive.
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) The lemon juice tasted very sour.
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (b) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.

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