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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 512 · 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 describes this picture?
    (a) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  2. 2.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  3. 3.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  4. 4.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) People are standing in a queue. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  7. 7.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  8. 8.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  9. 9.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  10. 10.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) Green fields stretch far away. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  11. 11.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  12. 12.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  13. 13.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) Children are floating paper boats. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  14. 14.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  15. 15.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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) People are standing in a queue. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  17. 17.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  18. 18.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  19. 19.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  20. 20.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  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 globe is kept on the table. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  23. 23.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) Runners are racing on the track.
  24. 24.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  25. 25.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  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) A boatman is rowing his boat. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  27. 27.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  28. 28.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) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  29. 29.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  30. 30.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 girl is wearing a party hat. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  31. 31.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  32. 32.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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  33. 33.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  34. 34.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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  35. 35.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) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  36. 36.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  37. 37.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) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  38. 38.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) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  39. 39.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  40. 40.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.

Answer key

  1. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  2. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  3. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  4. A girl is reading at a table.
  5. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  6. People are standing in a queue.
  7. The teacher is writing on the board.
  8. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  9. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  10. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  11. Two children are swinging happily.
  12. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  13. The teacher is writing on the board.
  14. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  15. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  16. Green fields stretch far away.
  17. The doctor is checking a boy.
  18. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  19. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  20. A dog is running after a ball.
  21. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  22. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  23. Runners are racing on the track.
  24. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  25. Students are sitting at their desks.
  26. Children are pointing at the animals.
  27. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  28. People are standing in a queue.
  29. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  30. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  31. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  32. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  33. Rain is falling on the road.
  34. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  35. There is a well beside the field.
  36. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  37. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  38. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  39. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  40. A tiger is resting behind the fence.

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