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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 89 · 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 describes this picture?
    (a) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  2. 2.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  3. 3.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  5. 5.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) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  6. 6.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  7. 7.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  8. 8.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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  10. 10.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) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  11. 11.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  12. 12.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  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) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  14. 14.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  15. 15.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) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  16. 16.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  17. 17.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) Children are planting saplings. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  18. 18.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 riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  19. 19.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) A girl is carrying a school bag. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  21. 21.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) Children are floating paper boats. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  22. 22.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) A woman is buying bananas. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  23. 23.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  24. 24.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 colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A coach is blowing a whistle.
  25. 25.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (b) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  27. 27.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 gardener is holding a watering can. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  28. 28.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  29. 29.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  30. 30.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 man is jogging along the path. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  31. 31.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  32. 32.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  33. 33.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) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  34. 34.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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A girl is flying a kite. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  36. 36.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  37. 37.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) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  38. 38.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  39. 39.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  40. 40.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) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.

Answer key

  1. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  2. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  3. Children are planting saplings.
  4. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  5. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  6. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  7. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  8. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  9. Students are sitting at their desks.
  10. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  11. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  12. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  13. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  14. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  15. Tall shelves are full of books.
  16. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  17. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  18. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  19. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  20. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  21. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  22. A woman is buying bananas.
  23. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  24. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  25. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  26. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  27. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  28. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  29. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  30. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  31. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  32. A man is jogging along the path.
  33. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  34. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  35. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  36. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  37. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  38. A woman is buying bananas.
  39. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  40. Passengers are carrying suitcases.

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