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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 739 · 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 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 blue bus is arriving. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  2. 2.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A small crab is walking on the sand. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  4. 4.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  5. 5.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  6. 6.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  7. 7.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  8. 8.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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  9. 9.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 teacher is writing on the board. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  10. 10.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  12. 12.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  13. 13.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  14. 14.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) People are standing in a queue. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A big cake has eight candles on it. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  16. 16.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) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  17. 17.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  18. 18.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  19. 19.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  20. 20.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  21. 21.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  22. 22.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 walking with umbrellas. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  23. 23.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) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  24. 24.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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  26. 26.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  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) Children are planting saplings. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A globe is kept on the table. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  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) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  31. 31.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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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 small crab is walking on the sand. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  34. 34.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) Children are planting saplings. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  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) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  36. 36.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 girl is wearing a party hat. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  37. 37.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  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) A woman is buying bananas. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  39. 39.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  40. 40.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.

Answer key

  1. Children are holding sparklers.
  2. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  3. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  4. Children are floating paper boats.
  5. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  6. A man is jogging along the path.
  7. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  8. A man is selling roasted corn.
  9. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  10. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  11. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  12. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  13. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  14. Children are planting saplings.
  15. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  16. People are walking with umbrellas.
  17. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  18. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  19. A train is pulling into the station.
  20. Students are sitting at their desks.
  21. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  22. A man is jogging along the path.
  23. Students are sitting at their desks.
  24. A man is selling roasted corn.
  25. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  26. The teacher is writing on the board.
  27. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  28. A globe is kept on the table.
  29. The doctor is checking a boy.
  30. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  31. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  32. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  33. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  34. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  35. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  36. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  37. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  38. Two children are swinging happily.
  39. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  40. A pressure cooker is on the stove.

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