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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 347 · 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 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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  2. 2.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  3. 3.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  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) A girl is reading at a table. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  5. 5.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  6. 6.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  8. 8.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  9. 9.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  10. 10.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  11. 11.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) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  12. 12.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 family is sharing sweets. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  13. 13.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  14. 14.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 describes this picture?     (a) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) A small crab is walking on the sand. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  15. 15.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  16. 16.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  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) A mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  18. 18.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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  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) A boy is building a sandcastle. (b) A small crab is walking on the sand. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  20. 20.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 doctor is checking a boy. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  21. 21.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  22. 22.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 doctor is checking a boy. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  23. 23.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 porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  24. 24.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 man is jogging along the path. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  25. 25.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) A girl is flying a kite.
  26. 26.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  27. 27.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 nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) Children are planting saplings. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  29. 29.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  30. 30.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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  32. 32.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 colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  33. 33.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  34. 34.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  35. 35.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  36. 36.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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  37. 37.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 big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  38. 38.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  39. 39.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) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  40. 40.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 sign on the wall says “Silence”.

Answer key

  1. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  2. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  3. A man is jogging along the path.
  4. Children are planting saplings.
  5. Students are sitting at their desks.
  6. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  7. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  8. The doctor is checking a boy.
  9. Two children are swinging happily.
  10. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  11. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  12. The family is sharing sweets.
  13. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  14. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  15. Tall shelves are full of books.
  16. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  17. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  18. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  19. Children are pointing at the animals.
  20. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  21. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  22. A dog is running after a ball.
  23. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  24. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  25. A girl is flying a kite.
  26. A globe is kept on the table.
  27. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  28. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  29. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  30. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  31. A dog is running after a ball.
  32. People are standing in a queue.
  33. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  34. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  35. Runners are racing on the track.
  36. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  37. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  38. A train is pulling into the station.
  39. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  40. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.

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