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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 659 · 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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A big cake has eight candles on it. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) A boatman is rowing his boat. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  6. 6.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  7. 7.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 frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  8. 8.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  9. 9.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) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  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 man is jogging along the path. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  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 girl is carrying a school bag. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  13. 13.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  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) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  15. 15.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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  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 colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  17. 17.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) A man is jogging along the path. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  18. 18.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 empty bench stands under a tree. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  19. 19.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 family is sharing sweets. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  20. 20.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  21. 21.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) Two children are swinging happily. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  23. 23.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  24. 24.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 sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  25. 25.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) A mother is rolling chapatis. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  27. 27.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  28. 28.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) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  29. 29.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  33. 33.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  34. 34.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  35. 35.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) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  36. 36.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  37. 37.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  38. 38.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  40. 40.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.

Answer key

  1. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  2. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  3. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  4. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  5. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  6. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  7. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  8. Students are sitting at their desks.
  9. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  10. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  11. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  12. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  13. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  14. The teacher is writing on the board.
  15. Children are pointing at the animals.
  16. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  17. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  18. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  19. The family is sharing sweets.
  20. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  21. Two children are swinging happily.
  22. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  23. People are standing in a queue.
  24. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  25. The doctor is checking a boy.
  26. The librarian is stamping a book.
  27. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  28. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  29. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  30. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  31. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  32. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  33. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  34. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  35. A globe is kept on the table.
  36. There is a well beside the field.
  37. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  38. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  39. A man is selling roasted corn.
  40. A pressure cooker is on the stove.

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