Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 863 · 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 kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) touch
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The crowd cheered loudly for our team.
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (c) The thunder crashed and roared.
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The warm sand tickled my toes. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The bees buzzed around the hive. (b) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) taste
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The golden sand glittered in the sun.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) touch
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “I felt the cool breeze on my face.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) We heard the train whistle far away. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) The sea tasted very salty.
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whiff of incense floated from the temple.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) touch
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fish market had a strong smell.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) hearing
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “The old door creaked as it opened.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) hearing
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (b) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (c) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch

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