Write With Sensory Details

Answer Key - Grade 3 Writing Worksheet - Challenge Me

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1. 1.

   "The popcorn crackled in the pan." Which sense does this detail use?

   • taste
   • touch
   • hearing
   • sight
2. 2.

   Revise: "The bakery was nice." Which revision uses two different senses?

   • The bakery smelled of fresh bread.
   • The bakery smelled of fresh bread, and the ovens hummed.
   • The bakery had bread, cakes, and pies.
   • The bakery was a very nice place.
3. 3.

   Which sentence shows that Kim is nervous without using the word nervous?

   • Kim felt nervous about her speech.
   • Kim's hands shook as she held her paper.
   • Kim was very nervous.
   • Kim held her paper.
4. 4.

   Which adjective gives the clearest sensory picture of an old wooden bridge?

   • special
   • fine
   • interesting
   • creaky
5. 5.

   Revise this sentence: "The fair was fun." Write a new version that uses three senses and shows how someone feels.

   My revision

   the revision uses three different senses and shows a feeling through action.