Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 902 · 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?
   “I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) hearing
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) The bitter gourd tasted bitter. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The cactus was prickly when I touched it.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The bitter gourd tasted bitter. (b) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (c) The thunder crashed and roared.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (c) The crowd cheered loudly for our team.
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The medicine had a bitter taste.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) taste
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) touch
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The bees buzzed around the hive. (b) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (c) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The golden sand glittered in the sun.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “I tasted the soup and added more salt.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) touch
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The snail felt slimy on my palm.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) touch
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) touch
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) I felt the cool breeze on my face.
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) The cactus was prickly when I touched it.
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink. (b) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (c) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The pressure cooker hissed three times.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “I felt the cool breeze on my face.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (b) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (b) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing

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