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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 836 · 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 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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  2. 2.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 sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) A globe is kept on the table. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  4. 4.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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  5. 5.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  6. 6.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  7. 7.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) Children are planting saplings. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  8. 8.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  9. 9.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) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  10. 10.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  12. 12.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) A girl is carrying a school bag.
  13. 13.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  14. 14.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  15. 15.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  16. 16.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  17. 17.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  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 woman is buying bananas. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  19. 19.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) Two children are swinging happily. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A small crab is walking on the sand. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (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) A boy is crossing the finish line. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  23. 23.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  24. 24.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  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) There is a well beside the field. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  26. 26.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  27. 27.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) An old man is holding a walking stick. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  28. 28.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 family is sharing sweets. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  29. 29.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  30. 30.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 walking with umbrellas. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  31. 31.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  32. 32.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  33. 33.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  34. 34.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  35. 35.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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) The sun is setting over the sea. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  37. 37.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  38. 38.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  39. 39.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) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  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) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.

Answer key

  1. The family is sharing sweets.
  2. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  3. A globe is kept on the table.
  4. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  5. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  6. Students are sitting at their desks.
  7. Green fields stretch far away.
  8. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  9. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  10. Children are holding sparklers.
  11. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  12. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  13. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  14. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  15. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  16. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  17. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  18. A woman is buying bananas.
  19. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  20. Green fields stretch far away.
  21. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  22. Children are floating paper boats.
  23. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  24. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  25. There is a well beside the field.
  26. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  27. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  28. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  29. A blue bus is arriving.
  30. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  31. A train is pulling into the station.
  32. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  33. A dog is running after a ball.
  34. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  35. People are standing in a queue.
  36. The sun is setting over the sea.
  37. Rain is falling on the road.
  38. A girl is reading at a table.
  39. A girl is flying a kite.
  40. The librarian is stamping a book.

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