Sensory Language Quiz

Which sense is being appealed to in this sentence?

The pepperoni and ham panini was salty and a little spicy.

• touch

• taste

• sight

• sound

Which sense is being appealed to in this sentence?

The bass from the truck vibrated through my body.

• touch

• sight

• taste

• smell

Which sense is being appealed to in this sentence?

The children whispered and snickered on the church pew behind their grandmother.

• taste

• sound

• smell

• touch

Which sense is being appealed to in this sentence?

The rainbow smeared pale colors across the ash gray sky.

• sound

• taste

• smell

• sight

Which sense is being appealed to in this sentence?

The dog yapped at the cat running across the road.

• touch

• smell

• sound

• taste

Which sense is being appealed to in this sentence?

The sun dazzled on the water like diamonds.

• smell

• sound

• sight

• taste

Which sense is being appealed to in this sentence?

The garbage truck in front of us wreaked of hot, rotten food and used toilet paper.

• smell

• taste

• touch

• sound

Which sense is being appealed to in this sentence?

Her perfume reminded me of sweet gardenias and summer rain.

• touch

• smell

• taste

• sound

Which sense is being appealed to in this sentence?

I didn't want to get out of my warm, cozy bed this morning.

• smell

• taste

• sound

• touch

Which sense is being appealed to in this sentence?

The hot soup burned my tongue and made it numb.

• smell

• sight

• touch

• taste