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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 206 · 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 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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  2. 2.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) Children are planting saplings. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  3. 3.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) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  4. 4.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) Green fields stretch far away. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  5. 5.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A big cake has eight candles on it. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  7. 7.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  8. 8.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  9. 9.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) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  10. 10.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 man is jogging along the path. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  11. 11.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  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) Children are planting saplings. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  14. 14.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 carrying a school bag. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  15. 15.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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  16. 16.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) A dog is running after a ball. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  17. 17.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) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  18. 18.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  19. 19.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  20. 20.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  21. 21.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) A man is jogging along the path. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  22. 22.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 woman is buying bananas. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) Children are holding sparklers. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  24. 24.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 girl is wearing a party hat. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  25. 25.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  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 girl is flying a kite. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  27. 27.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  28. 28.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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  29. 29.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  30. 30.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 sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  31. 31.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 boy is crossing the finish line. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  34. 34.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) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  36. 36.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  38. 38.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  39. 39.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  40. 40.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.

Answer key

  1. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  2. Children are planting saplings.
  3. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  4. Children are pointing at the animals.
  5. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  6. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  7. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  8. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  9. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  10. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  11. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  12. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  13. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  14. Two children are swinging happily.
  15. A girl is reading at a table.
  16. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  17. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  18. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  19. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  20. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  21. A man is jogging along the path.
  22. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  23. A globe is kept on the table.
  24. There is a well beside the field.
  25. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  26. A girl is flying a kite.
  27. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  28. Students are sitting at their desks.
  29. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  30. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  31. A girl is flying a kite.
  32. A dog is running after a ball.
  33. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  34. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  35. A man is selling roasted corn.
  36. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  37. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  38. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  39. The doctor is checking a boy.
  40. Children are pointing at the animals.

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