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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 301 · 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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  2. 2.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  4. 4.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 man is jogging along the path. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  5. 5.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  7. 7.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  8. 8.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  9. 9.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  10. 10.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) Children are planting saplings. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  11. 11.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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  12. 12.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) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  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) A train is pulling into the station. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  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) A girl is reading at a table. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  16. 16.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) There is a well beside the field. (b) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  17. 17.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 bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  18. 18.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 man is jogging along the path. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  20. 20.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  21. 21.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  22. 22.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) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  23. 23.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  24. 24.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 crossing the finish line. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  25. 25.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A girl is reading at a 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) A boy is building a sandcastle. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  27. 27.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) Children are floating paper boats. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  28. 28.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  29. 29.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) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  31. 31.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  32. 32.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 colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  33. 33.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  34. 34.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) The family is sharing sweets. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  36. 36.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A train is pulling into the station. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  38. 38.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  39. 39.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 girl is wearing a party hat. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  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) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.

Answer key

  1. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  2. The teacher is writing on the board.
  3. Children are pointing at the animals.
  4. Children are pointing at the animals.
  5. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  6. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  7. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  8. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  9. A train is pulling into the station.
  10. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  11. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  12. Students are sitting at their desks.
  13. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  14. A dog is running after a ball.
  15. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  16. There is a well beside the field.
  17. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  18. A girl is reading at a table.
  19. The doctor is checking a boy.
  20. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  21. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  22. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  23. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  24. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  25. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  26. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  27. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  28. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  29. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  30. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  31. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  32. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  33. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  34. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  35. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  36. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  37. A globe is kept on the table.
  38. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  39. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  40. The big clock shows seven o'clock.

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