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Vocabulary - The Senses

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Your _____________ tell you whether things are sweet or sour.

a)

lips

b)

taste buds

c)

teeth

d)

nose and mouth

2.

The animal's skin had a rough ___________, like the bark of a tree.

a)

texture

b)

touch

c)

feeling

d)

outside

3.

Jane _________ the milk before pouring it into the glass, to check that it was still fresh.

a)

drank

b)

opened

c)

looked at

d)

sniffed

4.

No one heard the mouse as it scampered ____________ across the carpet.

a)

quietly

b)

silently

c)

softly

d)

slowly

5.

Mr Johnson said that his ____________ sense told him that there was someone in the next room, even though he heard nothing.

a)

fifth

b)

extra

c)

sixth

d)

seventh

6.

The coffee had a ____________ taste, so I added some sugar.

a)

sweet

b)

nasty

c)

sour

d)

bitter

7.

It is about time you washed those socks. they ___________!

a)

stench

b)

stink

c)

sniff

d)

smell

8.

Beth's fingertips were _____________ with cold.

a)

numb

b)

hard

c)

rough

d)

sore

9.

Everything ____________ quieter when you put your hands over your ears.

a)

is

b)

hears

c)

feels

d)

sounds

10.

In the dim light, the bush _____________ like a huge animal waiting to pounce.

a)

felt

b)

seemed

c)

looked

d)

appeared

11.

The drink had a minty taste.

a)

odour

b)

flavour

c)

tang

d)

ingredient

12.

People who have lost their sight have to use their other senses to identify things.

a)

eyes

b)

view

c)

vision

d)

seeing

13.

My father bought my mother a bottle of perfume for her birthday.

a)

fragrance

b)

scent

c)

smell

d)

odour

14.

Dogs sometimes notice sounds that human beings cannot hear.

a)

perceive

b)

receive

c)

recognize

d)

listen to

15.

Jack felt the side of the cup. the tea was still too hot to drink.

a)

touched

b)

held

c)

stroked

d)

pressed

16.

Which sense is this?

a)

touch

b)

touching

c)

touched

17.

Which sense is this?

a)

cookies

b)

sniff

c)

smell

18.

Which sense is this?

a)

hear

b)

heard

c)

hearing

19.

Which sense is this?

a)

tasteless

b)

taste

c)

tasty

20.

Which sense is this?

a)

seeing

b)

saw

c)

sight