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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 591 · 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 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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  2. 2.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) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  3. 3.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  4. 4.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (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 describes this picture?
    (a) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  6. 6.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) People are standing in a queue. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  8. 8.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) A globe is kept on the table. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  9. 9.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  10. 10.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  11. 11.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 frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  15. 15.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  16. 16.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  17. 17.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  19. 19.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) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  20. 20.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  21. 21.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  22. 22.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  23. 23.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  26. 26.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  27. 27.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  29. 29.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) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  30. 30.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  31. 31.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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  32. 32.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  33. 33.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 carrying a school bag. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  34. 34.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) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  35. 35.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) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Children are planting saplings. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) People are standing in a queue. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  39. 39.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  40. 40.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.

Answer key

  1. A woman is buying bananas.
  2. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  3. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  4. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  5. A man is jogging along the path.
  6. People are standing in a queue.
  7. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  8. A globe is kept on the table.
  9. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  10. The teacher is writing on the board.
  11. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  12. Runners are racing on the track.
  13. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  14. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  15. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  16. Children are floating paper boats.
  17. The sun is setting over the sea.
  18. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  19. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  20. A man is selling roasted corn.
  21. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  22. The librarian is stamping a book.
  23. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  24. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  25. Two children are swinging happily.
  26. Green fields stretch far away.
  27. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  28. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  29. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  30. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  31. People are standing in a queue.
  32. A globe is kept on the table.
  33. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  34. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  35. The teacher is writing on the board.
  36. Runners are racing on the track.
  37. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  38. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  39. Tall shelves are full of books.
  40. A tiger is resting behind the fence.

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