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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 790 · 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 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 dog is running after a ball. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  2. 2.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) Children are planting saplings. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (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) A dog is running after a ball. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  4. 4.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  5. 5.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 girl is wearing a party hat. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A full moon is shining in the sky. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  7. 7.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  9. 9.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 nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  10. 10.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  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) People are standing in a queue. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  12. 12.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) A farmer is ploughing the field. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  13. 13.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) Children are planting saplings. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  14. 14.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  16. 16.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  18. 18.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 sun is setting over the sea. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  19. 19.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  20. 20.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) A blue bus is arriving. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  21. 21.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) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  22. 22.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) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  23. 23.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  25. 25.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  26. 26.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  28. 28.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  29. 29.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  30. 30.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) People are standing in a queue. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  31. 31.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) Children are planting saplings. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  32. 32.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  33. 33.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 crossing the finish line. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  34. 34.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  35. 35.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  36. 36.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  37. 37.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 building a sandcastle. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  38. 38.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 man is selling roasted corn. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  39. 39.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 boy is building a sandcastle. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  40. 40.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.

Answer key

  1. The librarian is stamping a book.
  2. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  3. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  4. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  5. A man is jogging along the path.
  6. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  7. Children are floating paper boats.
  8. The doctor is checking a boy.
  9. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  10. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  11. People are standing in a queue.
  12. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  13. Children are planting saplings.
  14. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  15. People are standing in a queue.
  16. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  17. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  18. The sun is setting over the sea.
  19. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  20. A blue bus is arriving.
  21. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  22. A girl is reading at a table.
  23. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  24. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  25. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  26. The family is sharing sweets.
  27. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  28. The sun is setting over the sea.
  29. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  30. Green fields stretch far away.
  31. The teacher is writing on the board.
  32. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  33. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  34. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  35. Children are holding sparklers.
  36. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  37. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  38. A man is selling roasted corn.
  39. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  40. A girl is reading at a table.

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