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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 15 · 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 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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  2. 2.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  3. 3.Imagine this picture:
    A river bank: women washing clothes, a boatman rowing a boat, ducks swimming and a boy fishing with a long rod.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  4. 4.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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  5. 5.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  6. 6.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  7. 7.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A big cake has eight candles on it. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  9. 9.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 building a sandcastle. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  10. 10.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  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) A coach is blowing a whistle. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  12. 12.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  13. 13.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) A blue bus is arriving. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  14. 14.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  15. 15.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) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  16. 16.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 describes this picture?
    (a) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  17. 17.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) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  18. 18.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  19. 19.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) A coach is blowing a whistle. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  20. 20.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  21. 21.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 describes this picture?
    (a) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  22. 22.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  23. 23.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  26. 26.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  27. 27.Imagine this picture:
    A river bank: women washing clothes, a boatman rowing a boat, ducks swimming and a boy fishing with a long rod.

    Which sentence describes this picture?
    (a) A boy is crossing the finish line. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  28. 28.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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A globe is kept on the table. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  29. 29.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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A girl is reading at a table. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  30. 30.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) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  31. 31.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  32. 32.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 dog is running after a ball. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  33. 33.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  34. 34.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  35. 35.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  36. 36.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  37. 37.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  38. 38.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  39. 39.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 describes this picture?
    (a) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  40. 40.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) Children are planting saplings. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.

Answer key

  1. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  2. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  3. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  4. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  5. A girl is reading at a table.
  6. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  7. People are standing in a queue.
  8. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  9. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  10. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  11. Students are sitting at their desks.
  12. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  13. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  14. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  15. People are walking with umbrellas.
  16. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  17. Children are holding sparklers.
  18. Students are sitting at their desks.
  19. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  20. A globe is kept on the table.
  21. The family is sharing sweets.
  22. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  23. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  24. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  25. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  26. A man is jogging along the path.
  27. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  28. A man is jogging along the path.
  29. A girl is reading at a table.
  30. Children are planting saplings.
  31. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  32. A dog is running after a ball.
  33. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  34. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  35. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  36. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  37. Students are sitting at their desks.
  38. A girl is flying a kite.
  39. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  40. Students are sitting at their desks.

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