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Picture Composition Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  2. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  3. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  4. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  5. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  6. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  7. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  8. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  9. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  10. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  11. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  12. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  13. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  14. Tall shelves are full of books.
  15. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  16. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  17. The teacher is writing on the board.
  18. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  19. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  20. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  21. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  22. A girl is flying a kite.
  23. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  24. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  25. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  26. Two children are swinging happily.
  27. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  28. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  29. A man is jogging along the path.
  30. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  31. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  32. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  33. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  34. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  35. The teacher is writing on the board.
  36. A man is selling roasted corn.
  37. The family is sharing sweets.
  38. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  39. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  40. The sun is setting over the sea.

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