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WorksheetsSENSORY IMAGERY
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Identify the imagery type used in the following sentence.
She smelled the scent of sweet hibiscus wafting through the air, its tropical smell a reminder that she was on vacation in a beautiful place.
Auditory
Tactile
Visual
Olfactory
Gustatory
Which technique, is the poet using to describe the following situation?
The candy melted in her mouth and swirls of bittersweet chocolate and slightly sweet but salty caramel blended together on her tongue.
Gustatory
Auditory
Olfactory
Tactile
Visual
Identify the imagery type used in the underlined phrase of the following line.
His eyes were hollows of madness, his hair like mouldy hay.
Visual
Auditory
Olfactory
Tactile
Gustatory
The form of imagery employed in the following sentence appeals to which sense?
As the chili touched my tongue, I thought a fire had been lit in my mouth.
Taste
Smell
Sound
Touch
Sight
This form of imagery employed in the following sentence tells us that Harry relies mainly on his sense of ………… when rising from his sleep.
Harry awoke to the chirping of birds and the soft whisper of a breeze as it passed through the tree outside his window.
smell
hearing
touch
sight
taste
In forming imagery, the sense of ..……… is appealed to, in the following line.
The night was black as ever, but bright stars lit up the sky in beautiful and varied constellations which were sprinkled across the astronomical landscape.
sound
taste
sight
smell
touch
In the following sentence, which words appeal best to the sense of sight?
The lucid reds and greens of traffic lights reflected in the roadside puddles.
The lucid
reds and greens
traffic lights
roadside puddles
The form of imagery employed in the following sentence tells us that Greg is enjoying the fragrance of ……...........…
The sweet aroma of the freshly baked chocolate chip cookies wafted from the kitchen to the living room, causing Greg’s stomach to rumble.
sweet aroma
fresh chocolate chip cookies
the kitchen
the living room
Identify a sentence that creates tactile imagery.
1) The surprising sugariness of the baby's first lollipop made her smile.
2) She sat at the desk, chin on hand, and carelessly flipped through the pages.
3) The grass tickled his skin and sweat cooled on his brow.
1
2
3
The following sentence appeals to the sense of touch. True or False?
The air felt chilly, yet refreshing, as the summer breeze blew across her face?
True
False
