Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 886 · 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?
   “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) The medicine had a bitter taste. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (c) The temple bells rang out loudly.
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “The wet soap slipped from my hands.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (c) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The snail felt slimy on my palm.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) touch
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) taste
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (c) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) The bees buzzed around the hive.
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) The bees buzzed around the hive. (c) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) A whiff of incense floated from the temple.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (c) The crowd cheered loudly for our team.
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (c) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) I felt the cool breeze on my face.
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whiff of incense floated from the temple.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
35. 35.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) smell
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The fish market had a strong smell. (b) The warm sand tickled my toes. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.

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