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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 614 · 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 describes this picture?
    (a) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  2. 2.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) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  3. 3.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  4. 4.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 girl is flying a kite. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  5. 5.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  7. 7.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  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) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  9. 9.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  10. 10.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 carrying a school bag. (b) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  12. 12.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  13. 13.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A girl is carrying a school bag. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  15. 15.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 girl is reading at a table. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  16. 16.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  19. 19.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  20. 20.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) Children are planting saplings. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  21. 21.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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  22. 22.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 frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  23. 23.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  24. 24.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) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  25. 25.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  26. 26.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Children are floating paper boats. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  28. 28.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) A girl is flying a kite. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  29. 29.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  30. 30.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) Two children are swinging happily. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  31. 31.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 man is selling roasted corn. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  32. 32.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) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  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) A dog is running after a ball. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  34. 34.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  35. 35.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  36. 36.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) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  37. 37.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  38. 38.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 sun is setting over the sea. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  40. 40.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 girl is carrying a school bag. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.

Answer key

  1. Students are sitting at their desks.
  2. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  3. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  4. People are walking with umbrellas.
  5. The doctor is checking a boy.
  6. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  7. Runners are racing on the track.
  8. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  9. Green fields stretch far away.
  10. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  11. There is a well beside the field.
  12. Children are floating paper boats.
  13. Children are pointing at the animals.
  14. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  15. Two children are swinging happily.
  16. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  17. Tall shelves are full of books.
  18. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  19. A girl is reading at a table.
  20. People are standing in a queue.
  21. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  22. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  23. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  24. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  25. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  26. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  27. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  28. A girl is flying a kite.
  29. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  30. Two children are swinging happily.
  31. A man is selling roasted corn.
  32. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  33. A dog is running after a ball.
  34. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  35. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  36. The librarian is stamping a book.
  37. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  38. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  39. The librarian is stamping a book.
  40. People are walking with umbrellas.

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