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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 487 · 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 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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  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) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  3. 3.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) Children are planting saplings. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Rain is falling on the road. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  5. 5.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 girl is flying a kite. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  6. 6.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  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 butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  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) A big cake has eight candles on it. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  11. 11.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 porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  12. 12.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  13. 13.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A girl is carrying a school bag. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  16. 16.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  17. 17.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 blue bus is arriving. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  19. 19.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  20. 20.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 nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  21. 21.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  22. 22.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  24. 24.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  26. 26.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 blue bus is arriving. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  27. 27.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A small crab is walking on the sand. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  28. 28.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) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  30. 30.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) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  32. 32.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  33. 33.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  34. 34.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) Children are planting saplings. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  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) There is a well beside the field. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  36. 36.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  37. 37.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  38. 38.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  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 butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  40. 40.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Children are planting saplings.

Answer key

  1. Runners are racing on the track.
  2. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  3. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  4. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  5. Children are planting saplings.
  6. Tall shelves are full of books.
  7. The family is sharing sweets.
  8. People are walking with umbrellas.
  9. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  10. A man is selling roasted corn.
  11. Tall shelves are full of books.
  12. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  13. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  14. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  15. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  16. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  17. A blue bus is arriving.
  18. Two children are swinging happily.
  19. There is a well beside the field.
  20. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  21. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  22. The doctor is checking a boy.
  23. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  24. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  25. Runners are racing on the track.
  26. A man is jogging along the path.
  27. Rain is falling on the road.
  28. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  29. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  30. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  31. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  32. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  33. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  34. Children are planting saplings.
  35. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  36. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  37. Two children are swinging happily.
  38. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  39. The teacher is writing on the board.
  40. Children are planting saplings.

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