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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 61 · 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 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) A globe is kept on the table. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  4. 4.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  5. 5.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) A dog is running after a ball. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  7. 7.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) A big cake has eight candles on it. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  8. 8.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  9. 9.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  10. 10.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 frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  11. 11.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  12. 12.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) There is a well beside the field. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  13. 13.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  14. 14.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  15. 15.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) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  16. 16.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  17. 17.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) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  18. 18.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  19. 19.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) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  20. 20.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  21. 21.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  22. 22.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  23. 23.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 doctor is checking a boy. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  24. 24.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  26. 26.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  28. 28.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  29. 29.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  31. 31.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  32. 32.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  33. 33.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) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  34. 34.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  35. 35.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 librarian is stamping a book. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  36. 36.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  37. 37.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  38. 38.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) Children are floating paper boats.

Answer key

  1. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  2. There is a well beside the field.
  3. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  4. The doctor is checking a boy.
  5. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  6. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  7. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  8. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  9. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  10. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  11. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  12. There is a well beside the field.
  13. A train is pulling into the station.
  14. The teacher is writing on the board.
  15. A woman is buying bananas.
  16. Green fields stretch far away.
  17. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  18. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  19. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  20. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  21. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  22. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  23. People are standing in a queue.
  24. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  25. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  26. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  27. The teacher is writing on the board.
  28. Children are planting saplings.
  29. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  30. A dog is running after a ball.
  31. A girl is flying a kite.
  32. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  33. A woman is buying bananas.
  34. The teacher is writing on the board.
  35. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  36. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  37. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  38. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  39. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  40. Children are floating paper boats.

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