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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 160 · 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 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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  2. 2.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 girl is wearing a party hat. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) Children are planting saplings. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  4. 4.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 globe is kept on the table. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  5. 5.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 colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  6. 6.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) A full moon is shining in the sky. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  10. 10.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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  11. 11.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  12. 12.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) Two children are swinging happily. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  13. 13.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 reading at a table. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  14. 14.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  15. 15.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  16. 16.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  17. 17.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  18. 18.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  19. 19.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  20. 20.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  21. 21.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  22. 22.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 sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  23. 23.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 reading at a table. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  24. 24.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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  25. 25.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  27. 27.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 wearing a party hat. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  28. 28.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 teacher is writing on the board. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  29. 29.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 girl is carrying a school bag. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  31. 31.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  32. 32.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  33. 33.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  35. 35.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  36. 36.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  37. 37.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  38. 38.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  39. 39.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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  40. 40.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 building a sandcastle. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A blue bus is arriving.

Answer key

  1. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  2. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  3. Children are planting saplings.
  4. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  5. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  6. A woman is buying bananas.
  7. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  8. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  9. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  10. A train is pulling into the station.
  11. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  12. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  13. The teacher is writing on the board.
  14. The doctor is checking a boy.
  15. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  16. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  17. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  18. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  19. The librarian is stamping a book.
  20. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  21. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  22. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  23. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  24. People are standing in a queue.
  25. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  26. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  27. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  28. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  29. Children are pointing at the animals.
  30. The sun is setting over the sea.
  31. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  32. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  33. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  34. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  35. A globe is kept on the table.
  36. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  37. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  38. There is a well beside the field.
  39. Tall shelves are full of books.
  40. A blue bus is arriving.

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