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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 241 · 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 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 small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  2. 2.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  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) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  4. 4.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  5. 5.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) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A small crab is walking on the sand. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  7. 7.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) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  8. 8.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  9. 9.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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  10. 10.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  11. 11.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) Children are planting saplings. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  12. 12.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A dog is running after a ball. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  14. 14.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  15. 15.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) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  16. 16.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) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  17. 17.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  18. 18.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  19. 19.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 girl is carrying a school bag. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  20. 20.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  21. 21.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) People are standing in a queue. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  22. 22.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  23. 23.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  24. 24.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  25. 25.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 tiger is resting behind the fence.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  27. 27.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  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) There is a well beside the field. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  29. 29.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  30. 30.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  31. 31.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 man is jogging along the path. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  32. 32.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 girl is flying a kite. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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) A man is jogging along the path. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  34. 34.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) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  35. 35.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 porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  36. 36.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  37. 37.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  38. 38.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  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) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.

Answer key

  1. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  2. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  3. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  4. The family is sharing sweets.
  5. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  6. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  7. Children are pointing at the animals.
  8. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  9. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  10. Runners are racing on the track.
  11. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  12. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  13. Tall shelves are full of books.
  14. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  15. A girl is reading at a table.
  16. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  17. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  18. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  19. Children are pointing at the animals.
  20. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  21. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  22. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  23. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  24. Children are holding sparklers.
  25. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  26. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  27. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  28. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  29. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  30. The teacher is writing on the board.
  31. People are standing in a queue.
  32. Students are sitting at their desks.
  33. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  34. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  35. A man is jogging along the path.
  36. The librarian is stamping a book.
  37. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  38. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  39. A blue bus is arriving.
  40. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.

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