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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 46 · 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 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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  2. 2.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  3. 3.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  4. 4.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  5. 5.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  6. 6.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  8. 8.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) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  10. 10.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  11. 11.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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  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) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  13. 13.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) A small crab is walking on the sand. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  14. 14.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) There is a well beside the field. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  15. 15.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  16. 16.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 blue bus is arriving. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A dog is running after a ball. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  19. 19.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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  20. 20.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  21. 21.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 blue bus is arriving. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  23. 23.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) A boatman is rowing his boat. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  24. 24.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) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  25. 25.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  26. 26.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 flying a kite. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  27. 27.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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  28. 28.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  29. 29.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 walking with umbrellas. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  30. 30.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  32. 32.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  33. 33.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  34. 34.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  35. 35.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  37. 37.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  38. 38.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  39. 39.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.

Answer key

  1. Tall shelves are full of books.
  2. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  3. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  4. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  5. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  6. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  7. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  8. The family is sharing sweets.
  9. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  10. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  11. A man is selling roasted corn.
  12. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  13. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  14. There is a well beside the field.
  15. A train is pulling into the station.
  16. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  17. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  18. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  19. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  20. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  21. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  22. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  23. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  24. A blue bus is arriving.
  25. Two children are swinging happily.
  26. A girl is flying a kite.
  27. Green fields stretch far away.
  28. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  29. People are walking with umbrellas.
  30. The doctor is checking a boy.
  31. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  32. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  33. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  34. Tall shelves are full of books.
  35. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  36. Green fields stretch far away.
  37. A dog is running after a ball.
  38. Children are holding sparklers.
  39. A woman is buying bananas.
  40. An empty bench stands under a tree.

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