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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 225 · 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 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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  4. 4.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 porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  5. 5.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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  6. 6.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 reading at a table. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  7. 7.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) There is a well beside the field. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  9. 9.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  10. 10.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  11. 11.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 pointing at the animals. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  12. 12.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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  13. 13.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) A full moon is shining in the sky. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  14. 14.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  17. 17.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  18. 18.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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  19. 19.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  20. 20.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  22. 22.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  23. 23.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) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  24. 24.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 man is selling roasted corn. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  25. 25.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  26. 26.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  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 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 pressure cooker is on the stove.
  29. 29.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  31. 31.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  32. 32.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  33. 33.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  34. 34.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 colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  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) A globe is kept on the table. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  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) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  37. 37.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  38. 38.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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  39. 39.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  40. 40.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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A girl is flying a kite.

Answer key

  1. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  2. Runners are racing on the track.
  3. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  4. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  5. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  6. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  7. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  8. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  9. Students are sitting at their desks.
  10. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  11. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  12. Green fields stretch far away.
  13. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  14. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  15. A girl is flying a kite.
  16. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  17. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  18. A globe is kept on the table.
  19. A dog is running after a ball.
  20. There is a well beside the field.
  21. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  22. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  23. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  24. A man is selling roasted corn.
  25. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  26. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  27. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  28. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  29. A dog is running after a ball.
  30. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  31. A man is jogging along the path.
  32. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  33. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  34. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  35. A blue bus is arriving.
  36. The teacher is writing on the board.
  37. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  38. Tall shelves are full of books.
  39. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  40. A girl is flying a kite.

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