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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 155 · 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 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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  2. 2.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) A boy is crossing the finish line. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  3. 3.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) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  4. 4.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 boy is building a sandcastle. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  6. 6.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  7. 7.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  8. 8.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) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  9. 9.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 frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  10. 10.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  11. 11.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 girl is wearing a party hat. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  12. 12.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  13. 13.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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  14. 14.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) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  15. 15.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  16. 16.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 girl is reading at a table. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  17. 17.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) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  18. 18.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) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  19. 19.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  20. 20.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  22. 22.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  23. 23.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  24. 24.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  25. 25.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  26. 26.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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  27. 27.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  29. 29.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  30. 30.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) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  31. 31.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  32. 32.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 boy is crossing the finish line. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  33. 33.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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  34. 34.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  35. 35.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  36. 36.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  37. 37.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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  38. 38.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) Rain is falling on the road. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  39. 39.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 girl is flying a kite. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  40. 40.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.

Answer key

  1. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  2. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  3. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  4. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  5. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  6. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  7. The librarian is stamping a book.
  8. Students are sitting at their desks.
  9. Runners are racing on the track.
  10. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  11. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  12. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  13. Rain is falling on the road.
  14. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  15. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  16. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  17. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  18. A blue bus is arriving.
  19. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  20. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  21. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  22. Children are holding sparklers.
  23. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  24. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  25. A girl is reading at a table.
  26. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  27. A man is selling roasted corn.
  28. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  29. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  30. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  31. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  32. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  33. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  34. A woman is buying bananas.
  35. The family is sharing sweets.
  36. The teacher is writing on the board.
  37. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  38. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  39. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  40. Dark clouds cover the sky.

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