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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 857 · 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 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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  2. 2.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) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  3. 3.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  4. 4.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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  5. 5.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  6. 6.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  7. 7.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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  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) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  10. 10.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) Children are planting saplings. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  11. 11.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  12. 12.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  13. 13.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  14. 14.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  15. 15.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  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) A boy is building a sandcastle. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  17. 17.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  18. 18.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 sun is setting over the sea. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  19. 19.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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  20. 20.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) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  21. 21.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  22. 22.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) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  24. 24.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 girl is flying a kite. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  25. 25.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  26. 26.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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  27. 27.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  28. 28.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  29. 29.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  30. 30.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) A blue bus is arriving. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  32. 32.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) A girl is wearing a party hat. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  33. 33.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  34. 34.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  36. 36.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  37. 37.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) There is a well beside the field. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  38. 38.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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  39. 39.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  40. 40.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 riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.

Answer key

  1. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  2. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  3. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  4. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  5. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  6. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  7. People are standing in a queue.
  8. Green fields stretch far away.
  9. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  10. The sun is setting over the sea.
  11. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  12. The teacher is writing on the board.
  13. A globe is kept on the table.
  14. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  15. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  16. A train is pulling into the station.
  17. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  18. Students are sitting at their desks.
  19. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  20. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  21. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  22. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  23. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  24. A globe is kept on the table.
  25. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  26. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  27. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  28. A globe is kept on the table.
  29. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  30. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  31. A blue bus is arriving.
  32. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  33. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  34. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  35. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  36. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  37. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  38. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  39. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  40. Two children are swinging happily.

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