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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 634 · 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 boy is crossing the finish line. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  2. 2.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  3. 3.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) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  4. 4.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A small crab is walking on the sand. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  7. 7.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  9. 9.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  10. 10.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A globe is kept on the table. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  12. 12.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) A train is pulling into the station. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  13. 13.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  14. 14.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  15. 15.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 gardener is holding a watering can. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  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) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  17. 17.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  18. 18.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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  20. 20.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  21. 21.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 dog is running after a ball. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  22. 22.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  23. 23.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  24. 24.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  25. 25.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  26. 26.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  27. 27.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  28. 28.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) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  29. 29.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  30. 30.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  31. 31.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  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 man is jogging along the path. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  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) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  35. 35.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  36. 36.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) People are standing in a queue. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  37. 37.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  38. 38.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  39. 39.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  40. 40.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.

Answer key

  1. A girl is flying a kite.
  2. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  3. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  4. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  5. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  6. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  7. A girl is reading at a table.
  8. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  9. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  10. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  11. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  12. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  13. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  14. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  15. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  16. A dog is running after a ball.
  17. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  18. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  19. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  20. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  21. A dog is running after a ball.
  22. A train is pulling into the station.
  23. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  24. The teacher is writing on the board.
  25. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  26. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  27. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  28. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  29. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  30. The family is sharing sweets.
  31. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  32. Green fields stretch far away.
  33. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  34. The sun is setting over the sea.
  35. The doctor is checking a boy.
  36. Two children are swinging happily.
  37. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  38. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  39. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  40. A tiger is resting behind the fence.

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