Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 839 · 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) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (c) We heard the train whistle far away.
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (b) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) taste
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (c) The warm sand tickled my toes.
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) taste
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The medicine had a bitter taste. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) The golden sand glittered in the sun.
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) touch
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whiff of incense floated from the temple.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) smell
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (b) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) The golden sand glittered in the sun.
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) smell
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (b) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (c) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (b) The bitter gourd tasted bitter. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The river water felt icy on my feet.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.

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