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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 226 · 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 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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  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 dog is running after a ball. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  3. 3.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 boy is crossing the finish line. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  5. 5.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  6. 6.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  8. 8.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  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) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  10. 10.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) There is a well beside the field. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  11. 11.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  12. 12.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 girl is carrying a school bag. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  13. 13.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 girl is carrying a school bag. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  14. 14.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) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  15. 15.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  16. 16.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  17. 17.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  19. 19.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  20. 20.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  21. 21.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 girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  22. 22.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  23. 23.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  24. 24.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  25. 25.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) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  27. 27.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  28. 28.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 blue bus is arriving. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  29. 29.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  31. 31.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  32. 32.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  33. 33.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) Rain is falling on the road. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  35. 35.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  36. 36.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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  37. 37.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) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  38. 38.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  39. 39.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  40. 40.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.

Answer key

  1. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  2. The doctor is checking a boy.
  3. Students are sitting at their desks.
  4. A woman is buying bananas.
  5. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  6. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  7. Two children are swinging happily.
  8. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  9. The teacher is writing on the board.
  10. Children are holding sparklers.
  11. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  12. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  13. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  14. The librarian is stamping a book.
  15. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  16. People are walking with umbrellas.
  17. Children are planting saplings.
  18. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  19. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  20. A woman is buying bananas.
  21. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  22. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  23. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  24. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  25. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  26. A train is pulling into the station.
  27. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  28. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  29. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  30. A man is selling roasted corn.
  31. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  32. The librarian is stamping a book.
  33. Rain is falling on the road.
  34. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  35. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  36. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  37. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  38. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  39. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  40. The doctor is checking a boy.

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