Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 884 · 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 touch? (a) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (b) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) We heard the train whistle far away. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) taste
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (b) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “I felt the cool breeze on my face.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) sight
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The golden sand glittered in the sun.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) sight
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (c) The crowd cheered loudly for our team.
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (c) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (b) The bees buzzed around the hive. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) We heard the train whistle far away. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) I tasted the soup and added more salt.
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The old door creaked as it opened. (b) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (c) The snail felt slimy on my palm.
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “The river water felt icy on my feet.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) I looked at the white peak of the mountain.
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) hearing
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wet soap slipped from my hands.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The snail felt slimy on my palm.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) touch
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard waves crashing on the rocks.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) smell

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