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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 168 · 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 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 nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  2. 2.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  3. 3.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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 colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  6. 6.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) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  7. 7.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 butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  9. 9.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) Children are planting saplings. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  10. 10.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  12. 12.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  13. 13.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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  14. 14.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  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) People are standing in a queue. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  16. 16.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 librarian is stamping a book. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  17. 17.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 carrying a school bag. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  18. 18.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  19. 19.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  20. 20.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) Rain is falling on the road. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  21. 21.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 girl is flying a kite. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  22. 22.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) Children are planting saplings. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  26. 26.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  27. 27.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  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) A man is jogging along the path. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  30. 30.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A small crab is walking on the sand. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  32. 32.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 woman is buying bananas. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  33. 33.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) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  34. 34.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  35. 35.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 nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  37. 37.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  39. 39.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  40. 40.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) The family is sharing sweets.

Answer key

  1. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  2. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  3. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  4. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  5. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  6. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  7. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  8. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  9. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  10. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  11. Runners are racing on the track.
  12. Runners are racing on the track.
  13. Green fields stretch far away.
  14. Children are planting saplings.
  15. The sun is setting over the sea.
  16. The librarian is stamping a book.
  17. A girl is reading at a table.
  18. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  19. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  20. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  21. A girl is flying a kite.
  22. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  23. Children are planting saplings.
  24. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  25. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  26. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  27. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  28. People are walking with umbrellas.
  29. A train is pulling into the station.
  30. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  31. A girl is reading at a table.
  32. A woman is buying bananas.
  33. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  34. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  35. The librarian is stamping a book.
  36. Students are sitting at their desks.
  37. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  38. Children are pointing at the animals.
  39. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  40. The family is sharing sweets.

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