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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 83 · 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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  2. 2.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 girl is wearing a party hat. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  3. 3.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 frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  4. 4.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A girl is wearing a party hat. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) People are standing in a queue. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  7. 7.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) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  8. 8.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) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  9. 9.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  10. 10.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) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  11. 11.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  12. 12.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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  13. 13.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  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) A man is selling roasted corn. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (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 describes this picture?
    (a) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  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) A train is pulling into the station. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  18. 18.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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  20. 20.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  21. 21.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  22. 22.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  23. 23.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  24. 24.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  25. 25.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 gardener is holding a watering can. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  27. 27.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) A farmer is ploughing the field. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  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) A farmer is ploughing the field. (b) There is a well beside the field. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  29. 29.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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) A full moon is shining in the sky. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  31. 31.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 full moon is shining in the sky. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  32. 32.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  33. 33.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  34. 34.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 librarian is stamping a book. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  35. 35.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  36. 36.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  37. 37.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  38. 38.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  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) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  40. 40.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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) Children are planting saplings.

Answer key

  1. People are standing in a queue.
  2. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  3. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  4. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  5. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  6. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  7. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  8. Runners are racing on the track.
  9. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  10. A blue bus is arriving.
  11. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  12. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  13. A dog is running after a ball.
  14. Students are sitting at their desks.
  15. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  16. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  17. A train is pulling into the station.
  18. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  19. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  20. A girl is flying a kite.
  21. The family is sharing sweets.
  22. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  23. Children are planting saplings.
  24. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  25. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  26. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  27. A man is selling roasted corn.
  28. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  29. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  30. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  31. A woman is buying bananas.
  32. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  33. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  34. The librarian is stamping a book.
  35. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  36. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  37. A man is jogging along the path.
  38. Tall shelves are full of books.
  39. A girl is reading at a table.
  40. A girl is reading at a table.

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