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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 885 · 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 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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  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 mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  3. 3.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 coach is blowing a whistle. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  4. 4.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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  5. 5.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 carrying a school bag. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A girl is carrying a school bag. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  7. 7.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  8. 8.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  9. 9.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  11. 11.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Children are holding sparklers. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  13. 13.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  14. 14.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A girl is flying a kite. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  16. 16.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  17. 17.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 man is jogging along the path. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  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) Green fields stretch far away. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  19. 19.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  20. 20.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  21. 21.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 man is selling roasted corn. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  22. 22.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  23. 23.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 family is sharing sweets. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  24. 24.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  25. 25.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  26. 26.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  28. 28.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 boy is crossing the finish line. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  29. 29.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 boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  30. 30.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  31. 31.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) Children are planting saplings. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  33. 33.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) Children are holding sparklers. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  35. 35.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) Children are pointing at the animals. (b) A boatman is rowing his boat. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  36. 36.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  37. 37.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  38. 38.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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  39. 39.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  40. 40.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.

Answer key

  1. Green fields stretch far away.
  2. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  3. Two children are swinging happily.
  4. A man is selling roasted corn.
  5. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  6. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  7. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  8. A globe is kept on the table.
  9. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  10. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  11. Children are pointing at the animals.
  12. Children are holding sparklers.
  13. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  14. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  15. A girl is flying a kite.
  16. A girl is reading at a table.
  17. A man is jogging along the path.
  18. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  19. A woman is buying bananas.
  20. A woman is buying bananas.
  21. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  22. People are standing in a queue.
  23. A train is pulling into the station.
  24. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  25. A woman is buying bananas.
  26. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  27. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  28. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  29. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  30. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  31. Children are planting saplings.
  32. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  33. Children are holding sparklers.
  34. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  35. Children are pointing at the animals.
  36. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  37. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  38. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  39. The teacher is writing on the board.
  40. Dark clouds cover the sky.

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