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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 271 · 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 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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  2. 2.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  3. 3.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  4. 4.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 gardener is holding a watering can. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  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) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  6. 6.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  7. 7.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  8. 8.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  10. 10.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  11. 11.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  13. 13.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) People are standing in a queue. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  14. 14.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) People are standing in a queue. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  15. 15.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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  16. 16.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 sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  17. 17.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  18. 18.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  19. 19.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  20. 20.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  21. 21.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  22. 22.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  23. 23.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  24. 24.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  26. 26.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 butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  28. 28.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  30. 30.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  31. 31.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) Children are planting saplings. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  33. 33.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  34. 34.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  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) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  36. 36.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  37. 37.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 boy is crossing the finish line. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  38. 38.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  39. 39.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  40. 40.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 girl is flying a kite. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.

Answer key

  1. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  2. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  3. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  4. A girl is reading at a table.
  5. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  6. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  7. The family is sharing sweets.
  8. Children are pointing at the animals.
  9. Students are sitting at their desks.
  10. A globe is kept on the table.
  11. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  12. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  13. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  14. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  15. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  16. The doctor is checking a boy.
  17. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  18. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  19. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  20. The doctor is checking a boy.
  21. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  22. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  23. Rain is falling on the road.
  24. Tall shelves are full of books.
  25. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  26. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  27. Two children are swinging happily.
  28. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  29. Tall shelves are full of books.
  30. Tall shelves are full of books.
  31. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  32. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  33. Children are holding sparklers.
  34. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  35. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  36. The sun is setting over the sea.
  37. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  38. A woman is buying bananas.
  39. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  40. Her friends are clapping and singing.

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