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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 131 · 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 school garden: children planting saplings, a gardener holding a watering can, a butterfly on a flower and a heap of fresh soil.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  2. 2.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  3. 3.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 carrying a school bag. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  5. 5.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  7. 7.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) A farmer is ploughing the field. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  8. 8.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  9. 9.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  10. 10.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 porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  11. 11.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  12. 12.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) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  13. 13.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  14. 14.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) A big cake has eight candles on it. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  15. 15.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 describes this picture?
    (a) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  16. 16.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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  17. 17.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  18. 18.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 girl is carrying a school bag. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  19. 19.Imagine this picture:
    A school garden: children planting saplings, a gardener holding a watering can, a butterfly on a flower and a heap of fresh soil.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  20. 20.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  21. 21.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  22. 22.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) There is a well beside the field. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  23. 23.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 describes this picture?
    (a) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  24. 24.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  25. 25.Imagine this picture:
    A festival evening: rows of oil lamps, a rangoli at the door, children holding sparklers and a family sharing sweets.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Children are holding sparklers. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  26. 26.Imagine this picture:
    A festival evening: rows of oil lamps, a rangoli at the door, children holding sparklers and a family sharing sweets.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  27. 27.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 describes this picture?
    (a) A globe is kept on the table. (b) A small crab is walking on the sand. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  28. 28.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 describes this picture?
    (a) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  29. 29.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) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  30. 30.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  31. 31.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 describes this picture?
    (a) A girl is wearing a party hat. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  32. 32.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  33. 33.Imagine this picture:
    A school garden: children planting saplings, a gardener holding a watering can, a butterfly on a flower and a heap of fresh soil.

    Which sentence does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  34. 34.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  35. 35.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) People are standing in a queue. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  36. 36.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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A blue bus is arriving. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  37. 37.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) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  38. 38.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 describes this picture?
    (a) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  39. 39.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  40. 40.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) A girl is carrying a school bag. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.

Answer key

  1. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  2. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  3. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  4. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  5. A train is pulling into the station.
  6. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  7. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  8. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  9. Children are floating paper boats.
  10. A blue bus is arriving.
  11. Students are sitting at their desks.
  12. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  13. The sun is setting over the sea.
  14. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  15. The sun is setting over the sea.
  16. The teacher is writing on the board.
  17. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  18. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  19. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  20. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  21. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  22. The sun is setting over the sea.
  23. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  24. A woman is buying bananas.
  25. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  26. There is a well beside the field.
  27. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  28. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  29. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  30. Two children are swinging happily.
  31. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  32. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  33. A man is selling roasted corn.
  34. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  35. People are standing in a queue.
  36. A blue bus is arriving.
  37. A dog is running after a ball.
  38. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  39. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  40. A mother is rolling chapatis.

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