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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 43 · 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 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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  2. 2.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  3. 3.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  4. 4.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  5. 5.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 girl is flying a kite. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  6. 6.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) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  7. 7.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  8. 8.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  9. 9.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  10. 10.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  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) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  12. 12.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  13. 13.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  14. 14.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  16. 16.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  17. 17.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  18. 18.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) A blue bus is arriving. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  19. 19.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  20. 20.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  21. 21.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  22. 22.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  24. 24.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  25. 25.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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  26. 26.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) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  27. 27.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  28. 28.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  30. 30.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 boy is building a sandcastle. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  31. 31.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  32. 32.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 teacher is writing on the board. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  33. 33.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  36. 36.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  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 family is sharing sweets. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  40. 40.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.

Answer key

  1. A blue bus is arriving.
  2. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  3. A globe is kept on the table.
  4. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  5. A girl is flying a kite.
  6. A man is selling roasted corn.
  7. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  8. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  9. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  10. A train is pulling into the station.
  11. Runners are racing on the track.
  12. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  13. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  14. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  15. Children are floating paper boats.
  16. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  17. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  18. The sun is setting over the sea.
  19. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  20. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  21. Children are pointing at the animals.
  22. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  23. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  24. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  25. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  26. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  27. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  28. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  29. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  30. Children are floating paper boats.
  31. Two children are swinging happily.
  32. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  33. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  34. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  35. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  36. People are walking with umbrellas.
  37. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  38. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  39. Students are sitting at their desks.
  40. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.

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