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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 797 · 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 describes this picture?
    (a) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  3. 3.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  4. 4.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  5. 5.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  6. 6.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  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) People are standing in a queue. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  8. 8.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  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) A mother is rolling chapatis. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  13. 13.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  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 sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A boatman is rowing his boat. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  16. 16.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) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  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) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  18. 18.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  20. 20.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  21. 21.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  22. 22.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) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  23. 23.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) A girl is flying a kite. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  24. 24.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A full moon is shining in the sky. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  26. 26.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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  28. 28.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  29. 29.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  30. 30.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 planting saplings. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  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) A girl is carrying a school bag. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  32. 32.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  34. 34.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 girl is flying a kite. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  35. 35.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) There is a well beside the field. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  36. 36.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 boy is crossing the finish line. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  37. 37.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 flying a kite. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  38. 38.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  39. 39.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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  40. 40.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.

Answer key

  1. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  2. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  3. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  4. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  5. Children are holding sparklers.
  6. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  7. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  8. The sun is setting over the sea.
  9. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  10. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  11. Rain is falling on the road.
  12. Children are planting saplings.
  13. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  14. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  15. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  16. A globe is kept on the table.
  17. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  18. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  19. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  20. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  21. A dog is running after a ball.
  22. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  23. Children are holding sparklers.
  24. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  25. The sun is setting over the sea.
  26. A woman is buying bananas.
  27. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  28. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  29. People are standing in a queue.
  30. Children are planting saplings.
  31. A girl is reading at a table.
  32. Runners are racing on the track.
  33. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  34. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  35. Children are holding sparklers.
  36. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  37. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  38. Runners are racing on the track.
  39. A girl is reading at a table.
  40. The teacher is writing on the board.

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