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Sensory Details Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


the streets glistened like shiny ornaments after the rain

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

2.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


The television buzzed as it shut off, and the furnace sighed one last time before the house fell silent.

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

3.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


cinnamon-scented candle reminded of the Big Red gum my father chewed

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

4.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


Sweet, juicy strawberries

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

5.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


The prickly feathers of the feather boa stuck my neck

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

6.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


the flashing blue lights from the police cruiser lit up our dark house

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

7.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


The walls shook and vibrated like the tail of a rattle snake

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

8.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


the warm summer air smelled of freshly cut grass

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

9.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


The puppy’s nose was dry like sandpaper

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

10.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


salty chips

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

11.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


the slivered moon sat in the sky like an old fingernail clipping

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

12.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


The cracking of wood splitting punctuated each burst of fire like an exclamation point.

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

13.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


the baking cake filled the kitchen with aroma of vanilla

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

14.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


The heavy quilt felt like an x-ray vest draped across our legs

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

15.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


juicy tartness of orange

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

16.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


a blinking red light from the truck’s turn-signal illuminated our darkened home

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

17.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


the only sound was his grandmothers’ labored breathing and the mournful creak of the wooden stairs.

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

18.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


Grandmother Workman lurched over and grabbed the pale skin of Randal’s thin forearm with her leathery hand.

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

19.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


She smelled of wet cigarettes and bacon grease.

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing

20.

What sense is being engaged most in this example:


Wind swirled around our beach house whistling loudly to a terrible tune

a)

Touch

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Smell

e)

Hearing