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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 205 · 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 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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  2. 2.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  3. 3.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 boy is building a sandcastle. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  4. 4.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  5. 5.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  6. 6.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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  8. 8.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  9. 9.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) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  10. 10.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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  11. 11.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  12. 12.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) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  14. 14.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  15. 15.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  16. 16.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  17. 17.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  18. 18.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  19. 19.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  20. 20.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) Dark clouds cover 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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  22. 22.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) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  23. 23.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 sun is setting over the sea. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  24. 24.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  25. 25.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) A blue bus is arriving. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  26. 26.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  27. 27.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  28. 28.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  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) People are standing in a queue. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Children are planting saplings. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  31. 31.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  32. 32.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) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  33. 33.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) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Children are floating paper boats. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  39. 39.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  40. 40.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.

Answer key

  1. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  2. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  3. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  4. People are walking with umbrellas.
  5. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  6. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  7. Children are floating paper boats.
  8. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  9. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  10. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  11. The teacher is writing on the board.
  12. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  13. The teacher is writing on the board.
  14. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  15. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  16. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  17. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  18. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  19. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  20. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  21. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  22. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  23. The sun is setting over the sea.
  24. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  25. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  26. Two children are swinging happily.
  27. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  28. A girl is flying a kite.
  29. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  30. Tall shelves are full of books.
  31. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  32. Runners are racing on the track.
  33. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  34. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  35. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  36. Children are floating paper boats.
  37. A man is jogging along the path.
  38. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  39. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  40. A mother is rolling chapatis.

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