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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 151 · 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 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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A man is selling roasted corn. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  3. 3.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  4. 4.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  5. 5.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 girl is flying a kite. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  7. 7.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  8. 8.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  9. 9.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  10. 10.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 sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  11. 11.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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 butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  13. 13.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  15. 15.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) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  17. 17.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) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  18. 18.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 man is jogging along the path. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  19. 19.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  20. 20.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) A dog is running after a ball. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  21. 21.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  22. 22.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  23. 23.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  24. 24.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  25. 25.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  26. 26.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  28. 28.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  29. 29.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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  30. 30.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  31. 31.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  32. 32.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) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  34. 34.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  35. 35.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) A big cake has eight candles on it. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  36. 36.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  37. 37.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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  38. 38.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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  39. 39.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) A farmer is ploughing the field. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  40. 40.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) There is a well beside the field. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.

Answer key

  1. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  2. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  3. A dog is running after a ball.
  4. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  5. A girl is flying a kite.
  6. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  7. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  8. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  9. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  10. Green fields stretch far away.
  11. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  12. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  13. Two children are swinging happily.
  14. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  15. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  16. The family is sharing sweets.
  17. The family is sharing sweets.
  18. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  19. Students are sitting at their desks.
  20. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  21. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  22. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  23. Children are holding sparklers.
  24. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  25. Children are floating paper boats.
  26. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  27. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  28. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  29. Rain is falling on the road.
  30. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  31. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  32. Children are planting saplings.
  33. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  34. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  35. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  36. A woman is buying bananas.
  37. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  38. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  39. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  40. The teacher is writing on the board.

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