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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 266 · 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 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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A dog is running after a ball. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  4. 4.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) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A man is selling roasted corn. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  6. 6.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  7. 7.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) A girl is carrying a school bag. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  8. 8.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) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  9. 9.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  11. 11.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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  12. 12.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  14. 14.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  15. 15.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  17. 17.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  18. 18.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) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  19. 19.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  22. 22.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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  23. 23.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 girl is wearing a party hat. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  25. 25.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 colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  26. 26.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  27. 27.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  28. 28.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 butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  29. 29.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  30. 30.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  31. 31.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  32. 32.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  33. 33.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 man is jogging along the path. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  35. 35.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  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) A girl is wearing a party hat. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  37. 37.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 doctor is checking a boy. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  38. 38.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  39. 39.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  40. 40.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) Runners are racing on the track.

Answer key

  1. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  2. A dog is running after a ball.
  3. People are standing in a queue.
  4. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  5. The librarian is stamping a book.
  6. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  7. Children are planting saplings.
  8. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  9. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  10. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  11. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  12. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  13. Two children are swinging happily.
  14. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  15. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  16. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  17. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  18. There is a well beside the field.
  19. A globe is kept on the table.
  20. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  21. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  22. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  23. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  24. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  25. A globe is kept on the table.
  26. Runners are racing on the track.
  27. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  28. The teacher is writing on the board.
  29. Children are planting saplings.
  30. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  31. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  32. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  33. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  34. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  35. The family is sharing sweets.
  36. A girl is reading at a table.
  37. The doctor is checking a boy.
  38. The librarian is stamping a book.
  39. A train is pulling into the station.
  40. Runners are racing on the track.

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