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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 640 · 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 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 small crab is walking on the sand. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  2. 2.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) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  3. 3.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  4. 4.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) Green fields stretch far away. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  5. 5.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  6. 6.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  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) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  8. 8.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  9. 9.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  11. 11.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  13. 13.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  14. 14.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  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) A man is jogging along the path. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  16. 16.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  17. 17.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  18. 18.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) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  19. 19.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) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  20. 20.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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  21. 21.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  22. 22.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  23. 23.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) Children are planting saplings. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  24. 24.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 blue bus is arriving. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  25. 25.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) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  26. 26.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  27. 27.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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  28. 28.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  29. 29.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 sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A boy is building a sandcastle. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  31. 31.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  32. 32.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) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  33. 33.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) A blue bus is arriving.
  34. 34.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 girl is reading at a table. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  35. 35.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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  36. 36.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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  37. 37.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  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) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  39. 39.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  40. 40.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.

Answer key

  1. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  2. Two children are swinging happily.
  3. Students are sitting at their desks.
  4. Green fields stretch far away.
  5. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  6. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  7. A man is jogging along the path.
  8. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  9. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  10. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  11. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  12. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  13. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  14. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  15. A woman is buying bananas.
  16. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  17. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  18. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  19. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  20. A man is selling roasted corn.
  21. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  22. A girl is reading at a table.
  23. Children are planting saplings.
  24. A blue bus is arriving.
  25. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  26. Students are sitting at their desks.
  27. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  28. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  29. Children are floating paper boats.
  30. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  31. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  32. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  33. A blue bus is arriving.
  34. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  35. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  36. Children are holding sparklers.
  37. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  38. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  39. Children are holding sparklers.
  40. The teacher is writing on the board.

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