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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 629 · 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 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) A blue bus is arriving. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  4. 4.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  5. 5.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 boy is building a sandcastle. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  6. 6.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) A small crab is walking on the sand. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  7. 7.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) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  12. 12.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  13. 13.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  14. 14.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) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  15. 15.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  17. 17.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A man is selling roasted corn. (b) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  19. 19.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 dog is running after a ball. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  20. 20.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 globe is kept on the table. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  22. 22.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  23. 23.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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  24. 24.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  25. 25.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  27. 27.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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  28. 28.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  29. 29.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) Children are holding sparklers. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  30. 30.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  31. 31.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  32. 32.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  35. 35.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  36. 36.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  38. 38.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  39. 39.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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  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) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.

Answer key

  1. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  2. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  3. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  4. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  5. The family is sharing sweets.
  6. People are walking with umbrellas.
  7. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  8. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  9. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  10. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  11. People are walking with umbrellas.
  12. Students are sitting at their desks.
  13. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  14. A globe is kept on the table.
  15. The doctor is checking a boy.
  16. Tall shelves are full of books.
  17. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  18. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  19. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  20. A globe is kept on the table.
  21. Two children are swinging happily.
  22. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  23. A man is selling roasted corn.
  24. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  25. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  26. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  27. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  28. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  29. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  30. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  31. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  32. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  33. Runners are racing on the track.
  34. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  35. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  36. A woman is buying bananas.
  37. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  38. Children are planting saplings.
  39. Rain is falling on the road.
  40. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.

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