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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 568 · 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 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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  2. 2.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) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  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) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  4. 4.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  5. 5.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  6. 6.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  7. 7.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  8. 8.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  9. 9.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  10. 10.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  11. 11.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  12. 12.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  14. 14.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  15. 15.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) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A girl is flying a kite. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  18. 18.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 frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A girl is carrying a school bag. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  20. 20.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  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) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  22. 22.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  23. 23.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  24. 24.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 colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  25. 25.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) A small crab is walking on the sand. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  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) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  29. 29.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  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) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  31. 31.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) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  33. 33.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) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  34. 34.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A train is pulling into the station. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  37. 37.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  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) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  40. 40.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) Green fields stretch far away.

Answer key

  1. A train is pulling into the station.
  2. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  3. A woman is buying bananas.
  4. The sun is setting over the sea.
  5. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  6. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  7. A woman is buying bananas.
  8. The librarian is stamping a book.
  9. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  10. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  11. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  12. Runners are racing on the track.
  13. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  14. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  15. The sun is setting over the sea.
  16. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  17. A girl is flying a kite.
  18. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  19. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  20. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  21. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  22. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  23. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  24. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  25. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  26. Tall shelves are full of books.
  27. People are walking with umbrellas.
  28. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  29. A man is jogging along the path.
  30. Children are floating paper boats.
  31. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  32. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  33. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  34. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  35. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  36. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  37. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  38. Children are planting saplings.
  39. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  40. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.

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