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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 636 · 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 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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  2. 2.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  3. 3.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  5. 5.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  8. 8.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  9. 9.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  10. 10.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  11. 11.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) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  13. 13.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  14. 14.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) A girl is wearing a party hat. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A boy is crossing the finish line. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  16. 16.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) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  17. 17.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  18. 18.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  20. 20.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) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  21. 21.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) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  22. 22.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 blue bus is arriving. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  23. 23.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 frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  24. 24.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  25. 25.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  26. 26.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  27. 27.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  31. 31.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 man is jogging along the path. (b) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  32. 32.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) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  33. 33.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  34. 34.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) Rain is falling on the road. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  36. 36.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) A globe is kept on the table. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  38. 38.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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  40. 40.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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.

Answer key

  1. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  2. The family is sharing sweets.
  3. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  4. The librarian is stamping a book.
  5. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  6. A globe is kept on the table.
  7. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  8. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  9. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  10. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  11. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  12. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  13. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  14. Two children are swinging happily.
  15. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  16. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  17. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  18. Children are holding sparklers.
  19. A girl is reading at a table.
  20. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  21. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  22. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  23. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  24. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  25. Students are sitting at their desks.
  26. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  27. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  28. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  29. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  30. A woman is buying bananas.
  31. The librarian is stamping a book.
  32. Children are planting saplings.
  33. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  34. Children are holding sparklers.
  35. Green fields stretch far away.
  36. Runners are racing on the track.
  37. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  38. A man is selling roasted corn.
  39. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  40. The gardener is holding a watering can.

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