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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 111 · 40 questions
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Writing tip (Look, then write): Look at the whole picture first: where is it — a park, a market, a station? Then describe each part: who is there and what they are doing (A woman is buying bananas.). Do not add things that are not in the picture.

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  1. 1.Imagine this picture:
    A park on a sunny morning: two children on the swings, a man jogging on the path, a dog chasing a ball, an empty bench under a tree and a girl flying a kite.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A dog is running after a ball. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  2. 2.Imagine this picture:
    A fruit market: stalls piled with fruit, a woman buying bananas, a cow standing in the road and a boy riding a bicycle.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  3. 3.Imagine this picture:
    A fruit market: stalls piled with fruit, a woman buying bananas, a cow standing in the road and a boy riding a bicycle.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A woman is buying bananas. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  4. 4.Imagine this picture:
    A railway platform: a train arriving, a tea seller with a kettle, passengers with suitcases, a big clock showing seven o'clock and a porter lifting a suitcase.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  5. 5.Imagine this picture:
    A fruit market: stalls piled with fruit, a woman buying bananas, a cow standing in the road and a boy riding a bicycle.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  6. 6.Imagine this picture:
    A railway platform: a train arriving, a tea seller with a kettle, passengers with suitcases, a big clock showing seven o'clock and a porter lifting a suitcase.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A boy is crossing the finish line. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  7. 7.Imagine this picture:
    A rainy day: dark clouds, people walking with umbrellas, children floating paper boats and a frog sitting on a leaf.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  8. 8.Imagine this picture:
    A bus stop: people standing in a queue, a blue bus arriving, an old man with a walking stick and a girl with a school bag.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) People are standing in a queue. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  9. 9.Imagine this picture:
    A bus stop: people standing in a queue, a blue bus arriving, an old man with a walking stick and a girl with a school bag.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A girl is wearing a party hat. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  10. 10.Imagine this picture:
    A zoo: a tiger resting behind a fence, a giraffe eating leaves, children pointing at the animals and a zookeeper with a bucket.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  11. 11.Imagine this picture:
    A park on a sunny morning: two children on the swings, a man jogging on the path, a dog chasing a ball, an empty bench under a tree and a girl flying a kite.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  12. 12.Imagine this picture:
    A railway platform: a train arriving, a tea seller with a kettle, passengers with suitcases, a big clock showing seven o'clock and a porter lifting a suitcase.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A small crab is walking on the sand. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  13. 13.Imagine this picture:
    A beach at sunset: gentle waves, a boy building a sandcastle, seagulls over the water and a small crab on the sand.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Children are floating paper boats. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  14. 14.Imagine this picture:
    A park on a sunny morning: two children on the swings, a man jogging on the path, a dog chasing a ball, an empty bench under a tree and a girl flying a kite.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A boy is crossing the finish line. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  15. 15.Imagine this picture:
    A doctor's clinic: a doctor checking a boy, a nurse with a thermometer, patients waiting on chairs and a poster about clean hands.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  16. 16.Imagine this picture:
    A kitchen: a mother rolling chapatis, a pressure cooker on the stove, a cat drinking milk and a basket of vegetables.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  17. 17.Imagine this picture:
    A kitchen: a mother rolling chapatis, a pressure cooker on the stove, a cat drinking milk and a basket of vegetables.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  18. 18.Imagine this picture:
    A birthday party: a big cake with eight candles, balloons tied to the chairs, a girl in a party hat and friends clapping.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  19. 19.Imagine this picture:
    A park on a sunny morning: two children on the swings, a man jogging on the path, a dog chasing a ball, an empty bench under a tree and a girl flying a kite.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A man is selling roasted corn. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  20. 20.Imagine this picture:
    A sports ground: runners racing on the track, a boy crossing the finish line, a coach blowing a whistle and parents cheering.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A girl is flying a kite. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  21. 21.Imagine this picture:
    A street at night: shops with bright lights, a full moon, a man selling roasted corn from a cart and a rickshaw puller resting.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  22. 22.Imagine this picture:
    A classroom: a teacher writing on the board, students sitting at their desks, a globe on the table and charts on the wall.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  23. 23.Imagine this picture:
    A park on a sunny morning: two children on the swings, a man jogging on the path, a dog chasing a ball, an empty bench under a tree and a girl flying a kite.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A mother is rolling chapatis. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  24. 24.Imagine this picture:
    A classroom: a teacher writing on the board, students sitting at their desks, a globe on the table and charts on the wall.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  25. 25.Imagine this picture:
    A railway platform: a train arriving, a tea seller with a kettle, passengers with suitcases, a big clock showing seven o'clock and a porter lifting a suitcase.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  26. 26.Imagine this picture:
    A beach at sunset: gentle waves, a boy building a sandcastle, seagulls over the water and a small crab on the sand.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A girl is reading at a table. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  27. 27.Imagine this picture:
    A farm: a farmer ploughing with two bullocks, hens pecking near a hut, a well beside the field and green fields far away.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  28. 28.Imagine this picture:
    A rainy day: dark clouds, people walking with umbrellas, children floating paper boats and a frog sitting on a leaf.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  29. 29.Imagine this picture:
    A doctor's clinic: a doctor checking a boy, a nurse with a thermometer, patients waiting on chairs and a poster about clean hands.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A man is selling roasted corn. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  30. 30.Imagine this picture:
    A birthday party: a big cake with eight candles, balloons tied to the chairs, a girl in a party hat and friends clapping.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  31. 31.Imagine this picture:
    A bus stop: people standing in a queue, a blue bus arriving, an old man with a walking stick and a girl with a school bag.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  32. 32.Imagine this picture:
    A kitchen: a mother rolling chapatis, a pressure cooker on the stove, a cat drinking milk and a basket of vegetables.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) The family is sharing sweets. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  33. 33.Imagine this picture:
    A sports ground: runners racing on the track, a boy crossing the finish line, a coach blowing a whistle and parents cheering.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A boy is crossing the finish line. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  34. 34.Imagine this picture:
    A library: tall shelves of books, a girl reading at a table, a librarian stamping a book and a “Silence” sign on the wall.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A boy is building a sandcastle. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  35. 35.Imagine this picture:
    A railway platform: a train arriving, a tea seller with a kettle, passengers with suitcases, a big clock showing seven o'clock and a porter lifting a suitcase.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  36. 36.Imagine this picture:
    A rainy day: dark clouds, people walking with umbrellas, children floating paper boats and a frog sitting on a leaf.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) There is a well beside the field. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  37. 37.Imagine this picture:
    A sports ground: runners racing on the track, a boy crossing the finish line, a coach blowing a whistle and parents cheering.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  38. 38.Imagine this picture:
    A street at night: shops with bright lights, a full moon, a man selling roasted corn from a cart and a rickshaw puller resting.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) People are standing in a queue. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  39. 39.Imagine this picture:
    A doctor's clinic: a doctor checking a boy, a nurse with a thermometer, patients waiting on chairs and a poster about clean hands.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  40. 40.Imagine this picture:
    A farm: a farmer ploughing with two bullocks, hens pecking near a hut, a well beside the field and green fields far away.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.

Answer key

  1. A dog is running after a ball.
  2. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  3. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  4. A train is pulling into the station.
  5. Tall shelves are full of books.
  6. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  7. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  8. A woman is buying bananas.
  9. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  10. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  11. Two children are swinging happily.
  12. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  13. Children are floating paper boats.
  14. A man is jogging along the path.
  15. The teacher is writing on the board.
  16. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  17. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  18. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  19. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  20. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  21. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  22. A globe is kept on the table.
  23. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  24. Students are sitting at their desks.
  25. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  26. A girl is reading at a table.
  27. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  28. The sun is setting over the sea.
  29. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  30. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  31. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  32. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  33. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  34. A girl is reading at a table.
  35. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  36. There is a well beside the field.
  37. People are walking with umbrellas.
  38. A man is selling roasted corn.
  39. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  40. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.

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