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Picture Composition Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  2. A girl is flying a kite.
  3. The teacher is writing on the board.
  4. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  5. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  6. The librarian is stamping a book.
  7. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  8. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  9. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  10. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  11. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  12. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  13. The family is sharing sweets.
  14. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  15. A man is jogging along the path.
  16. Students are sitting at their desks.
  17. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  18. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  19. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  20. The sun is setting over the sea.
  21. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  22. Runners are racing on the track.
  23. A blue bus is arriving.
  24. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  25. A girl is reading at a table.
  26. The librarian is stamping a book.
  27. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  28. Children are pointing at the animals.
  29. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  30. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  31. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  32. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  33. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  34. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  35. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  36. A dog is running after a ball.
  37. A globe is kept on the table.
  38. Two children are swinging happily.
  39. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  40. A girl is carrying a school bag.

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