Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 954 · 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 taste? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) The warm sand tickled my toes.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) hearing
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
6. 6.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) We heard the train whistle far away. (b) The bitter gourd tasted bitter. (c) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.
8. 8.Which sense does this line use?
   “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell
11. 11.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) The temple bells rang out loudly. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) taste
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fish market had a strong smell.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) hearing
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lake sparkled under the full moon.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) sight
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) I felt the cool breeze on my face.
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The cactus was prickly when I touched it.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) sight
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) The cactus was prickly when I touched it.
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard waves crashing on the rocks.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) touch
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The old door creaked as it opened. (b) The medicine had a bitter taste. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
22. 22.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) hearing
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) I felt the cool breeze on my face.
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The snail felt slimy on my palm.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) touch
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (b) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (c) We heard the train whistle far away.
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (b) The pressure cooker hissed three times. (c) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (b) The bees buzzed around the hive. (c) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (c) The lemon juice tasted very sour.
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The old door creaked as it opened. (b) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (c) I looked at the white peak of the mountain.
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The pressure cooker hissed three times.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) sight
36. 36.Which sense does this line use?
    “The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers. (b) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw a rainbow over the green fields.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) The golden sand glittered in the sun.

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