Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 912 · 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 hearing? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The clay cup felt hot in my hands.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) The thunder crashed and roared. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (c) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) The temple bells rang out loudly. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “The fish market had a strong smell.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) hearing
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The old door creaked as it opened. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky.
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The earth smelled lovely after the first rain.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) hearing
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) smell
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon juice tasted very sour.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) The temple bells rang out loudly. (c) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) The thunder crashed and roared.
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) We heard the train whistle far away. (b) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (c) The cactus was prickly when I touched it.
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) smell
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) A whistle blew at the start of the race.
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) The sea tasted very salty.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
32. 32.Which sense does this line use?
    “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) I saw a rainbow over the green fields.
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (b) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “I tasted the soup and added more salt.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (b) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.

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