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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 262 · 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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  2. 2.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) A farmer is ploughing the field. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  3. 3.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (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) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  5. 5.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  6. 6.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  7. 7.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  8. 8.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  9. 9.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  10. 10.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) A train is pulling into the station. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  11. 11.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  12. 12.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) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  13. 13.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  14. 14.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 girl is wearing a party hat. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  15. 15.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  16. 16.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Children are holding sparklers. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  18. 18.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  21. 21.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  22. 22.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  23. 23.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  24. 24.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) A globe is kept on the table. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  25. 25.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) People are standing in a queue. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  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) A globe is kept on the table. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  27. 27.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  28. 28.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) A small crab is walking on the sand. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  29. 29.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  30. 30.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 reading at a table. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  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) 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 small crab is walking on the sand.
  33. 33.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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  34. 34.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  35. 35.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) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  37. 37.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  38. 38.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  39. 39.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  40. 40.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.

Answer key

  1. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  2. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  3. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  4. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  5. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  6. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  7. The doctor is checking a boy.
  8. The librarian is stamping a book.
  9. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  10. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  11. The sun is setting over the sea.
  12. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  13. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  14. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  15. The sun is setting over the sea.
  16. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  17. A man is selling roasted corn.
  18. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  19. Two children are swinging happily.
  20. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  21. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  22. Children are planting saplings.
  23. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  24. Children are floating paper boats.
  25. People are standing in a queue.
  26. The doctor is checking a boy.
  27. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  28. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  29. The sun is setting over the sea.
  30. A girl is reading at a table.
  31. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  32. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  33. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  34. A woman is buying bananas.
  35. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  36. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  37. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  38. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  39. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  40. The big clock shows seven o'clock.

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