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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 334 · 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 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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  2. 2.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 butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  3. 3.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  5. 5.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  6. 6.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) Children are planting saplings. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  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 train is pulling into the station. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  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) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  9. 9.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) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  10. 10.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 sun is setting over the sea. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  12. 12.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  13. 13.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  14. 14.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) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  15. 15.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) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  17. 17.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) A small crab is walking on the sand. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  20. 20.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  21. 21.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  22. 22.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 librarian is stamping a book. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  23. 23.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  24. 24.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  25. 25.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  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 sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  27. 27.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) There is a well beside the field. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  28. 28.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 man is selling roasted corn. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  29. 29.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  30. 30.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  31. 31.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  32. 32.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Children are holding sparklers. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  34. 34.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  35. 35.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  36. 36.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  37. 37.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) People are standing in a queue. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  38. 38.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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A dog is running after a ball.

Answer key

  1. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  2. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  3. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  4. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  5. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  6. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  7. A train is pulling into the station.
  8. Students are sitting at their desks.
  9. A dog is running after a ball.
  10. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  11. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  12. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  13. The doctor is checking a boy.
  14. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  15. Children are holding sparklers.
  16. The teacher is writing on the board.
  17. A globe is kept on the table.
  18. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  19. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  20. Students are sitting at their desks.
  21. Tall shelves are full of books.
  22. Children are planting saplings.
  23. The family is sharing sweets.
  24. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  25. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  26. Runners are racing on the track.
  27. There is a well beside the field.
  28. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  29. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  30. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  31. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  32. A globe is kept on the table.
  33. The teacher is writing on the board.
  34. The teacher is writing on the board.
  35. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  36. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  37. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  38. People are standing in a queue.
  39. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  40. A tiger is resting behind the fence.

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