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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 599 · 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 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 girl is wearing a party hat. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  2. 2.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  3. 3.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 gardener is holding a watering can. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  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) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  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) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  6. 6.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  7. 7.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 blue bus is arriving. (b) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  8. 8.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  9. 9.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 nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  10. 10.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (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 riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A dog is running after a ball. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  13. 13.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  15. 15.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  16. 16.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A coach is blowing a whistle. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  18. 18.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) Rain is falling on the road. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  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) A man is jogging along the path. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  23. 23.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  24. 24.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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  25. 25.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  26. 26.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  27. 27.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 girl is carrying a school bag. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  28. 28.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  29. 29.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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  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 man is jogging along the path. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  32. 32.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  33. 33.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  34. 34.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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  36. 36.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 carrying a school bag. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  38. 38.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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  39. 39.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  40. 40.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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A woman is buying bananas.

Answer key

  1. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  2. A globe is kept on the table.
  3. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  4. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  5. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  6. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  7. Tall shelves are full of books.
  8. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  9. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  10. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  11. Runners are racing on the track.
  12. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  13. Children are holding sparklers.
  14. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  15. A woman is buying bananas.
  16. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  17. Rain is falling on the road.
  18. Rain is falling on the road.
  19. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  20. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  21. A girl is flying a kite.
  22. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  23. Children are planting saplings.
  24. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  25. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  26. People are walking with umbrellas.
  27. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  28. The doctor is checking a boy.
  29. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  30. A man is jogging along the path.
  31. A globe is kept on the table.
  32. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  33. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  34. Green fields stretch far away.
  35. Children are planting saplings.
  36. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  37. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  38. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  39. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  40. The teacher is writing on the board.

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