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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 86 · 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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A man is jogging along the path. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  2. 2.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  3. 3.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  4. 4.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  5. 5.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) There is a well beside the field. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  6. 6.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  7. 7.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  8. 8.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  9. 9.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  10. 10.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 girl is wearing a party hat. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  11. 11.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  12. 12.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  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 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) Tall shelves are full of books.
  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) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  15. 15.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) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  16. 16.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  20. 20.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  21. 21.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  22. 22.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) The sun is setting over the sea. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Children are planting saplings. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A man is selling roasted corn. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  25. 25.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  26. 26.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) The sun is setting over the sea. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  27. 27.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  28. 28.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  29. 29.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  30. 30.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 nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  31. 31.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) The family is sharing sweets. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  33. 33.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) Rain is falling on the road. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  34. 34.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) Seagulls are flying over the water.
  35. 35.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) Parents are cheering from the stands. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  36. 36.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  37. 37.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Children are planting saplings. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  39. 39.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) A girl is reading at a table. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  40. 40.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.

Answer key

  1. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  2. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  3. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  4. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  5. There is a well beside the field.
  6. Children are planting saplings.
  7. Students are sitting at their desks.
  8. Children are floating paper boats.
  9. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  10. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  11. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  12. Children are pointing at the animals.
  13. Tall shelves are full of books.
  14. The teacher is writing on the board.
  15. Students are sitting at their desks.
  16. A woman is buying bananas.
  17. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  18. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  19. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  20. Runners are racing on the track.
  21. A blue bus is arriving.
  22. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  23. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  24. A man is selling roasted corn.
  25. The family is sharing sweets.
  26. A girl is reading at a table.
  27. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  28. A woman is buying bananas.
  29. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  30. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  31. People are standing in a queue.
  32. Rain is falling on the road.
  33. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  34. Tall shelves are full of books.
  35. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  36. Children are pointing at the animals.
  37. Green fields stretch far away.
  38. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  39. A girl is reading at a table.
  40. Dark clouds cover the sky.

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