Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 969 · 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) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (b) I heard waves crashing on the rocks. (c) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.
2. 2.Which sense does this line use?
   “The crowd cheered loudly for our team.” (a) touch (b) smell (c) hearing
3. 3.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
4. 4.Which sense does this line use?
   “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) sight
5. 5.Which sense does this line use?
   “The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) touch
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The bitter gourd tasted bitter.” (a) smell (b) touch (c) taste
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (b) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (c) The thunder crashed and roared.
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) We watched the peacock open its blue tail.
9. 9.Which sense does this line use?
   “I heard waves crashing on the rocks.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
10. 10.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The bitter gourd tasted bitter. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The warm sand tickled my toes. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy.
13. 13.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The lemon juice tasted very sour. (b) The earth smelled lovely after the first rain. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
14. 14.Which sense does this line use?
    “The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) touch
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The scent of Grandma’s perfume filled the room.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste
16. 16.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) sight (b) touch (c) hearing
17. 17.Which sense does this line use?
    “The fragrance of roses drifted through the window.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) touch
18. 18.Which sense does this line use?
    “I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) hearing
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The silk sari felt smooth against my cheek. (b) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (c) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.
20. 20.Which sense does this line use?
    “I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.” (a) taste (b) hearing (c) smell
21. 21.Which sense does this line use?
    “The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The mint chutney tasted sour and salty.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (b) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (c) The warm sand tickled my toes.
24. 24.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck.
25. 25.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron. (b) A whiff of incense floated from the temple. (c) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill.
26. 26.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (b) The warm sand tickled my toes. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.” (a) smell (b) hearing (c) sight
29. 29.Which sense does this line use?
    “Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) smell
30. 30.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) A whistle blew at the start of the race.
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich. (b) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (c) The new bicycle shone bright red.
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (b) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (c) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour.
33. 33.Which sense does this line use?
    “Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) taste
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “Rain drummed on the tin roof all night.” (a) sight (b) hearing (c) smell
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (b) The temple bells rang out loudly. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) The lake sparkled under the full moon.
38. 38.Which sense does this line use?
    “The golden sand glittered in the sun.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste
39. 39.Which sense does this line use?
    “The glue felt sticky between my fingers.” (a) hearing (b) sight (c) touch
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.

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