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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 564 · 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 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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A small crab is walking on the sand. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  4. 4.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 man is jogging along the path. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A boy is crossing the finish line. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  7. 7.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 riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  8. 8.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  9. 9.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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  10. 10.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 teacher is writing on the board. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  11. 11.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 girl is flying a kite. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  12. 12.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  13. 13.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 girl is carrying a school bag. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  16. 16.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  17. 17.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  18. 18.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  19. 19.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  21. 21.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  22. 22.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) People are standing in a queue. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  25. 25.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 riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  26. 26.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  27. 27.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  28. 28.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  30. 30.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 boy is building a sandcastle. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  32. 32.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 girl is flying a kite. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  33. 33.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) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  34. 34.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  35. 35.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  36. 36.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 pointing at the animals. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  37. 37.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) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  38. 38.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  39. 39.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  40. 40.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.

Answer key

  1. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  2. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  3. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  4. A man is jogging along the path.
  5. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  6. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  7. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  8. A girl is reading at a table.
  9. Green fields stretch far away.
  10. The family is sharing sweets.
  11. A girl is flying a kite.
  12. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  13. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  14. Tall shelves are full of books.
  15. People are standing in a queue.
  16. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  17. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  18. Children are planting saplings.
  19. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  20. Students are sitting at their desks.
  21. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  22. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  23. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  24. Students are sitting at their desks.
  25. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  26. Runners are racing on the track.
  27. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  28. A globe is kept on the table.
  29. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  30. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  31. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  32. A girl is flying a kite.
  33. The teacher is writing on the board.
  34. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  35. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  36. Children are planting saplings.
  37. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  38. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  39. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  40. A frog is sitting on a leaf.

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