Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 892 · 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 smell? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) taste
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “I heard waves crashing on the rocks.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “I tasted the soup and added more salt.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) hearing
7. 7.Which sense does this line use?
   “The clay cup felt hot in my hands.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) We heard the train whistle far away. (b) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (c) I looked at the white peak of the mountain.
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (b) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The golden sand glittered in the sun.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The warm sand tickled my toes.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) touch
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) We heard the train whistle far away.
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon juice tasted very sour.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) sight
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) The warm sand tickled my toes.
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) hearing
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The medicine had a bitter taste.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (c) The clay cup felt hot in my hands.
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) touch
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (c) I tasted the soup and added more salt.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) hearing
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “I felt the cool breeze on my face.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The bees buzzed around the hive.
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “I looked at the white peak of the mountain.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight

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