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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 364 · 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 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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  2. 2.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  3. 3.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 nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  4. 4.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) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  5. 5.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  6. 6.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A boatman is rowing his boat. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  9. 9.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 blue bus is arriving. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  10. 10.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  11. 11.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 teacher is writing on the board. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  12. 12.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 teacher is writing on the board. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  13. 13.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  14. 14.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  15. 15.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) Children are planting saplings. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  16. 16.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  18. 18.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  19. 19.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) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  20. 20.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  21. 21.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 selling roasted corn. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  22. 22.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  23. 23.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  24. 24.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) The family is sharing sweets. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  25. 25.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  26. 26.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) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  27. 27.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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  28. 28.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  29. 29.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  30. 30.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  31. 31.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  32. 32.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  33. 33.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  34. 34.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  35. 35.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  36. 36.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  37. 37.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  38. 38.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  39. 39.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  40. 40.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.

Answer key

  1. The doctor is checking a boy.
  2. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  3. A man is jogging along the path.
  4. A man is selling roasted corn.
  5. People are walking with umbrellas.
  6. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  7. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  8. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  9. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  10. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  11. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  12. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  13. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  14. The librarian is stamping a book.
  15. A girl is reading at a table.
  16. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  17. The doctor is checking a boy.
  18. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  19. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  20. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  21. A man is selling roasted corn.
  22. A globe is kept on the table.
  23. Children are floating paper boats.
  24. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  25. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  26. The doctor is checking a boy.
  27. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  28. Tall shelves are full of books.
  29. A man is selling roasted corn.
  30. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  31. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  32. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  33. A blue bus is arriving.
  34. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  35. A dog is running after a ball.
  36. People are standing in a queue.
  37. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  38. Rain is falling on the road.
  39. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  40. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.

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