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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 368 · 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 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) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  2. 2.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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  3. 3.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  4. 4.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) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A globe is kept on the table. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  6. 6.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  7. 7.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) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  8. 8.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  10. 10.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  12. 12.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  13. 13.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  14. 14.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 girl is carrying a school bag. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  15. 15.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  16. 16.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  17. 17.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 porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  18. 18.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  19. 19.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  20. 20.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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  21. 21.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  22. 22.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  23. 23.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  25. 25.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) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  26. 26.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  27. 27.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 girl is carrying a school bag. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  28. 28.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  29. 29.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) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  30. 30.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  32. 32.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) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  33. 33.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  34. 34.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  35. 35.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 man is selling roasted corn. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  36. 36.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) People are standing in a queue. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  37. 37.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  38. 38.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  40. 40.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A train is pulling into the station.

Answer key

  1. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  2. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  3. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  4. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  5. A globe is kept on the table.
  6. A dog is running after a ball.
  7. A man is selling roasted corn.
  8. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  9. Two children are swinging happily.
  10. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  11. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  12. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  13. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  14. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  15. A man is jogging along the path.
  16. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  17. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  18. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  19. Runners are racing on the track.
  20. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  21. The doctor is checking a boy.
  22. A dog is running after a ball.
  23. The teacher is writing on the board.
  24. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  25. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  26. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  27. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  28. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  29. Runners are racing on the track.
  30. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  31. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  32. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  33. A girl is flying a kite.
  34. A train is pulling into the station.
  35. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  36. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  37. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  38. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  39. A globe is kept on the table.
  40. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.

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