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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 621 · 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) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  2. 2.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 gardener is holding a watering can. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  3. 3.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) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  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) A man is selling roasted corn. (b) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  5. 5.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  7. 7.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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  8. 8.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  9. 9.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  10. 10.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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  11. 11.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  12. 12.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  13. 13.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  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) A train is pulling into the station. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  15. 15.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  16. 16.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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  17. 17.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  18. 18.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 flying a kite. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  19. 19.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  20. 20.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  21. 21.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  22. 22.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) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  23. 23.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  26. 26.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  27. 27.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 selling roasted corn. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  29. 29.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  30. 30.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  31. 31.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) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  32. 32.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  33. 33.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  34. 34.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 blue bus is arriving. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  35. 35.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  36. 36.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  37. 37.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  38. 38.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 blue bus is arriving. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  39. 39.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) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.

Answer key

  1. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  2. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  3. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  4. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  5. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  6. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  7. Green fields stretch far away.
  8. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  9. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  10. A woman is buying bananas.
  11. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  12. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  13. Runners are racing on the track.
  14. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  15. A woman is buying bananas.
  16. A girl is flying a kite.
  17. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  18. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  19. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  20. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  21. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  22. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  23. A train is pulling into the station.
  24. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  25. Runners are racing on the track.
  26. The teacher is writing on the board.
  27. A man is selling roasted corn.
  28. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  29. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  30. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  31. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  32. People are walking with umbrellas.
  33. The family is sharing sweets.
  34. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  35. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  36. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  37. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  38. A blue bus is arriving.
  39. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  40. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.

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