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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 630 · 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 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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  2. 2.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  3. 3.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  5. 5.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  6. 6.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  8. 8.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) Two children are swinging happily. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  9. 9.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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) A woman is buying bananas. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  11. 11.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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  12. 12.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) Runners are racing on the track. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  13. 13.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  15. 15.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) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  16. 16.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) Children are holding sparklers. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  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) The sun is setting over the sea. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  18. 18.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  19. 19.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  20. 20.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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  21. 21.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  22. 22.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  23. 23.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) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  24. 24.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  26. 26.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 dog is running after a ball. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  27. 27.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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  28. 28.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  30. 30.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  31. 31.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) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  32. 32.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  33. 33.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) Green fields stretch far away. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  34. 34.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  36. 36.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  37. 37.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  38. 38.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  39. 39.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) People are standing in a queue. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  40. 40.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) People are standing in a queue. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A train is pulling into the station.

Answer key

  1. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  2. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  3. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  4. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  5. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  6. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  7. Two children are swinging happily.
  8. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  9. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  10. A girl is reading at a table.
  11. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  12. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  13. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  14. A globe is kept on the table.
  15. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  16. Children are holding sparklers.
  17. Children are pointing at the animals.
  18. A girl is flying a kite.
  19. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  20. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  21. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  22. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  23. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  24. The teacher is writing on the board.
  25. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  26. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  27. A girl is reading at a table.
  28. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  29. A train is pulling into the station.
  30. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  31. A girl is flying a kite.
  32. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  33. The doctor is checking a boy.
  34. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  35. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  36. Rain is falling on the road.
  37. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  38. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  39. People are walking with umbrellas.
  40. People are standing in a queue.

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