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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 642 · 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 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) The family is sharing sweets. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A man is selling roasted corn. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  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) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  6. 6.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) Children are planting saplings. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  7. 7.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) A man is jogging along the path. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  8. 8.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  9. 9.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  10. 10.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  11. 11.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  12. 12.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  13. 13.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  14. 14.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  15. 15.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  17. 17.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  19. 19.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 train is pulling into the station. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) There is a well beside the field. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  21. 21.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  22. 22.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 girl is flying a kite. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  23. 23.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  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) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  27. 27.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  28. 28.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 man is jogging along the path. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  29. 29.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 globe is kept on the table. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  30. 30.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) People are standing in a queue. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  31. 31.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 sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  32. 32.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  33. 33.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  34. 34.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  35. 35.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Children are holding sparklers. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  37. 37.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  38. 38.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A woman is buying bananas. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A girl is reading at a table.

Answer key

  1. The family is sharing sweets.
  2. A man is selling roasted corn.
  3. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  4. Rain is falling on the road.
  5. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  6. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  7. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  8. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  9. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  10. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  11. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  12. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  13. Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  14. Runners are racing on the track.
  15. Students are sitting at their desks.
  16. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  17. Tall shelves are full of books.
  18. A man is selling roasted corn.
  19. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  20. There is a well beside the field.
  21. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  22. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  23. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  24. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  25. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  26. Two children are swinging happily.
  27. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  28. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  29. A globe is kept on the table.
  30. A train is pulling into the station.
  31. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  32. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  33. A man is jogging along the path.
  34. The family is sharing sweets.
  35. Tall shelves are full of books.
  36. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  37. Children are floating paper boats.
  38. A girl is flying a kite.
  39. People are walking with umbrellas.
  40. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.

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