Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 887 · 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 crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “I looked at the white peak of the mountain.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) The lemon juice tasted very sour.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (c) The lemon juice tasted very sour.
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) The temple bells rang out loudly.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fish market had a strong smell.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) smell
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) smell
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (b) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (c) The clay cup felt hot in my hands.
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (b) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (c) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) A whistle blew at the start of the race.
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) We watched the peacock open its blue tail.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) hearing
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
31. 31.Which sense does this line use?
    “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whiff of incense floated from the temple.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) hearing
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The bees buzzed around the hive. (b) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (c) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.
37. 37.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) touch
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) hearing
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) touch
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “I tasted the soup and added more salt.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch

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