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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 759 · 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 describes this picture?
    (a) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  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 girl is wearing a party hat. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  4. 4.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 boy is crossing the finish line. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  5. 5.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) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  6. 6.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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  7. 7.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  9. 9.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  10. 10.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  11. 11.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 sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  12. 12.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 porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  14. 14.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  15. 15.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  16. 16.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 porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  17. 17.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  18. 18.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  19. 19.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  20. 20.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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  21. 21.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) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  22. 22.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Two children are swinging happily. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  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) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  26. 26.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  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) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  29. 29.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) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  30. 30.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  31. 31.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) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  32. 32.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) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  33. 33.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) Children are floating paper boats. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A full moon is shining in the sky. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  35. 35.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  36. 36.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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 blue bus is arriving. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  38. 38.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  39. 39.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 man is jogging along the path. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  40. 40.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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.

Answer key

  1. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  2. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  3. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  4. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  5. Children are pointing at the animals.
  6. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  7. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  8. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  9. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  10. Children are pointing at the animals.
  11. The teacher is writing on the board.
  12. Students are sitting at their desks.
  13. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  14. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  15. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  16. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  17. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  18. A blue bus is arriving.
  19. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  20. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  21. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  22. Children are planting saplings.
  23. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  24. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  25. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  26. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  27. Students are sitting at their desks.
  28. The teacher is writing on the board.
  29. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  30. Two children are swinging happily.
  31. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  32. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  33. A blue bus is arriving.
  34. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  35. A man is jogging along the path.
  36. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  37. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  38. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  39. The teacher is writing on the board.
  40. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.

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