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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 570 · 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 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 reading at a table. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  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) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  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) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  5. 5.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) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  6. 6.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  7. 7.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) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A coach is blowing a whistle. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  10. 10.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  11. 11.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  12. 12.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  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) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  14. 14.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 sun is setting over the sea. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  16. 16.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  17. 17.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) A girl is reading at a table. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  18. 18.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) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  19. 19.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 nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  21. 21.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 girl is reading at a table. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  23. 23.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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  24. 24.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) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  27. 27.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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  28. 28.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 big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  29. 29.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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  31. 31.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) A globe is kept on the table. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  32. 32.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  34. 34.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  35. 35.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  36. 36.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A girl is flying a kite. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  38. 38.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 boy is crossing the finish line. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  39. 39.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  40. 40.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.

Answer key

  1. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  2. The librarian is stamping a book.
  3. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  4. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  5. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  6. People are walking with umbrellas.
  7. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  8. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  9. Children are planting saplings.
  10. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  11. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  12. A girl is flying a kite.
  13. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  14. The sun is setting over the sea.
  15. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  16. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  17. A girl is reading at a table.
  18. Children are pointing at the animals.
  19. A dog is running after a ball.
  20. A train is pulling into the station.
  21. A girl is reading at a table.
  22. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  23. The sun is setting over the sea.
  24. People are walking with umbrellas.
  25. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  26. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  27. A globe is kept on the table.
  28. Children are holding sparklers.
  29. Green fields stretch far away.
  30. The doctor is checking a boy.
  31. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  32. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  33. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  34. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  35. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  36. The doctor is checking a boy.
  37. Children are planting saplings.
  38. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  39. There is a well beside the field.
  40. A boy is crossing the finish line.

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