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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 880 · 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 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 dog is running after a ball. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  2. 2.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  4. 4.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 flying a kite. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  5. 5.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 sun is setting over the sea. (b) A girl is reading at a table. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  6. 6.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  7. 7.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  8. 8.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  9. 9.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 man is jogging along the path. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  10. 10.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  11. 11.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  12. 12.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  13. 13.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  14. 14.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  15. 15.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  17. 17.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 globe is kept on the table. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  18. 18.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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  20. 20.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  21. 21.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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  22. 22.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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  23. 23.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  24. 24.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 boy is building a sandcastle. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  25. 25.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  26. 26.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  27. 27.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) Children are holding sparklers. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  28. 28.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) Children are floating paper boats. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  29. 29.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  31. 31.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 frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) The sun is setting over the sea. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  32. 32.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 flying a kite. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  33. 33.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  34. 34.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 girl is wearing a party hat. (b) A small crab is walking on the sand. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  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 girl is wearing a party hat. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  37. 37.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  40. 40.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) A blue bus is arriving.

Answer key

  1. A dog is running after a ball.
  2. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  3. Rain is falling on the road.
  4. A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  5. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  6. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  7. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  8. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  9. Children are holding sparklers.
  10. The teacher is writing on the board.
  11. A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  12. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  13. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  14. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  15. A dog is running after a ball.
  16. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  17. A globe is kept on the table.
  18. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  19. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  20. A man is selling roasted corn.
  21. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  22. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  23. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  24. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  25. A girl is flying a kite.
  26. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  27. People are standing in a queue.
  28. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  29. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  30. Rain is falling on the road.
  31. Green fields stretch far away.
  32. A girl is flying a kite.
  33. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  34. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  35. Children are pointing at the animals.
  36. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  37. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  38. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  39. People are walking with umbrellas.
  40. A blue bus is arriving.

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