Five Senses Writing Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 9: Writing with the five senses · Set 988 · 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 saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (c) I tasted the soup and added more salt.
2. 2.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (b) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet. (c) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree.
3. 3.Which sense does this line use?
   “The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.” (a) touch (b) taste (c) sight
4. 4.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The glue felt sticky between my fingers. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.
5. 5.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
6. 6.Which sense does this line use?
   “The clay cup felt hot in my hands.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight
7. 7.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (b) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises. (c) I smelled fresh coriander at the vegetable stall.
8. 8.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I tasted the soup and added more salt. (b) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (c) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
9. 9.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) Lightning flashed across the night sky. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh.
10. 10.Which sense does this line use?
    “The wet soap slipped from my hands.” (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell
11. 11.Which sense does this line use?
    “The smell of toast drifted up the stairs.” (a) sight (b) smell (c) touch
12. 12.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) I saw a rainbow over the green fields. (b) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (c) The tamarind tasted sour on my tongue.
13. 13.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.” (a) taste (b) touch (c) hearing
14. 14.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The snail felt slimy on my palm. (b) Dad sniffed the milk to check if it was fresh. (c) The ripe mango tasted wonderfully sweet.
15. 15.Which sense does this line use?
    “The new bicycle shone bright red.” (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch
16. 16.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The temple bells rang out loudly. (b) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (c) The gulab jamun tasted sweet and rich.
17. 17.Which line uses the sense of touch? (a) I saw tall yellow sunflowers in a row. (b) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (c) The kulfi tasted of cardamom and saffron.
18. 18.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The crowd cheered loudly for our team. (b) The clay cup felt hot in my hands. (c) The rubbish dump gave off a terrible stink.
19. 19.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden. (b) Colourful kites dotted the blue sky. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
20. 20.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The thunder crashed and roared. (b) The smell of toast drifted up the stairs. (c) The wet soap slipped from my hands.
21. 21.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (b) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
22. 22.Which sense does this line use?
    “The pressure cooker hissed three times.” (a) hearing (b) touch (c) smell
23. 23.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) We watched the peacock open its blue tail. (b) A whistle blew at the start of the race. (c) The medicine had a bitter taste.
24. 24.Which sense does this line use?
    “The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
25. 25.Which sense does this line use?
    “I heard waves crashing on the rocks.” (a) hearing (b) smell (c) touch
26. 26.Which sense does this line use?
    “The thunder crashed and roared.” (a) hearing (b) taste (c) touch
27. 27.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark. (b) We heard the train whistle far away. (c) I sniffed the scent of jasmine in the garden.
28. 28.Which sense does this line use?
    “The sea tasted very salty.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell
29. 29.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The sunset painted the sky orange and pink. (b) The fish market had a strong smell. (c) The crowd cheered loudly for our team.
30. 30.Which sense does this line use?
    “We watched the peacock open its blue tail.” (a) smell (b) sight (c) hearing
31. 31.Which line uses the sense of taste? (a) The wet soap slipped from my hands. (b) The mint chutney tasted sour and salty. (c) The old door creaked as it opened.
32. 32.Which line uses the sense of smell? (a) The kitten’s fur felt soft and fluffy. (b) The lemon pickle tasted salty and sour. (c) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen.
33. 33.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. (b) The wool blanket felt scratchy on my neck. (c) I heard waves crashing on the rocks.
34. 34.Which sense does this line use?
    “A whistle blew at the start of the race.” (a) touch (b) hearing (c) taste
35. 35.Which sense does this line use?
    “The tree bark felt rough under my fingers.” (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch
36. 36.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The jalebi tasted sweet and syrupy. (b) I looked at the white peak of the mountain. (c) The clay cup felt hot in my hands.
37. 37.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) The golden sand glittered in the sun. (b) The sea tasted very salty. (c) The river water felt icy on my feet.
38. 38.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) I heard the koel singing in the mango tree. (b) The lake sparkled under the full moon. (c) The bitter gourd tasted bitter.
39. 39.Which line uses the sense of sight? (a) Diyas twinkled on every windowsill. (b) The smell of frying onions floated out of the kitchen. (c) The baby giggled when Dad made funny noises.
40. 40.Which line uses the sense of hearing? (a) The river water felt icy on my feet. (b) The old door creaked as it opened. (c) Fireflies glowed like tiny lamps in the dark.

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