Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 964 · 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 touch? (a) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) The crowd cheered loudly for our team.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “The pressure cooker hissed three times.” (a) taste (b) smell (c) hearing
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “We heard the train whistle far away.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) touch
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “Lightning flashed across the night sky.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (b) I felt the cool breeze on my face. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (c) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) hearing
12. 12.Which sense does this line use?
    “The temple bells rang out loudly.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) sight
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The lemon juice tasted very sour.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) sight
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.
15. 15.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (b) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) touch
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch
19. 19.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (b) The medicine had a bitter taste. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (b) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) sight
23. 23.Which sense does this line use?
    “The snail felt slimy on my palm.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) taste
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard waves crashing on the rocks.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The sea tasted very salty. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The snail felt slimy on my palm.
27. 27.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) sight
28. 28.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The cactus was prickly when I touched it. (b) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room. (c) The temple bells rang out loudly.
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (b) The new bicycle shone bright red. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (c) The thunder crashed and roared.
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The fragrance of roses drifted through the window. (b) The temple bells rang out loudly. (c) The sea tasted very salty.
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) The warm sand tickled my toes. (c) The fish market had a strong smell.
34. 34.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The sea tasted very salty. (b) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (c) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink.
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) hearing
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (b) The river water felt icy on my feet. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The bees buzzed around the hive.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The new bicycle shone bright red. (b) Rain drummed on the tin roof all night. (c) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.
40. 40.Which sense does this line use?
    “The old door creaked as it opened.” (a) smell (b) taste (c) hearing

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