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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 476 · 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 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) There is a well beside the field. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  2. 2.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A man is selling roasted corn. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  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) A girl is reading at a table. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  5. 5.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) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  6. 6.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  7. 7.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  8. 8.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  9. 9.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  10. 10.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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  11. 11.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) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) The family is sharing sweets. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  13. 13.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) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  14. 14.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  15. 15.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  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 dog is running after a ball. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  17. 17.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  18. 18.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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  19. 19.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 sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  20. 20.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  21. 21.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 librarian is stamping a book. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  23. 23.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  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 girl is reading at a table. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  25. 25.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  26. 26.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  27. 27.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  29. 29.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  30. 30.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  31. 31.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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  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) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  33. 33.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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  34. 34.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) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  35. 35.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  36. 36.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  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 boy is crossing the finish line. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  38. 38.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  40. 40.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 porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.

Answer key

  1. There is a well beside the field.
  2. The teacher is writing on the board.
  3. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  4. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  5. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  6. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  7. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  8. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  9. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  10. A globe is kept on the table.
  11. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  12. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  13. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  14. Children are holding sparklers.
  15. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  16. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  17. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  18. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  19. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  20. Tall shelves are full of books.
  21. The librarian is stamping a book.
  22. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  23. Runners are racing on the track.
  24. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  25. The doctor is checking a boy.
  26. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  27. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  28. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  29. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  30. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  31. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  32. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  33. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  34. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  35. The librarian is stamping a book.
  36. Students are sitting at their desks.
  37. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  38. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  39. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  40. Her friends are clapping and singing.

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