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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 928 · 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 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) Rain is falling on the road. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  2. 2.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) A farmer is ploughing the field. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Green fields stretch far away.
  3. 3.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) A man is selling roasted corn. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  4. 4.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  5. 5.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  6. 6.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) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  7. 7.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) A coach is blowing a whistle. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  8. 8.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) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  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) Patients are waiting on chairs. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  10. 10.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) People are walking with umbrellas. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  11. 11.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 man is jogging along the path. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  12. 12.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  13. 13.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  14. 14.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 colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  15. 15.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  16. 16.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  17. 17.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) An old man is holding a walking stick. (b) A full moon is shining in the sky. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  18. 18.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 tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) Children are pointing at the animals. (d) A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  19. 19.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  20. 20.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) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  21. 21.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) Green fields stretch far away. (d) A small crab is walking on the sand.
  22. 22.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 butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Green fields stretch far away. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  23. 23.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  24. 24.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) A full moon is shining in the sky. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  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) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  27. 27.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  28. 28.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A boy is crossing the finish line. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A girl is flying a kite.
  29. 29.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  30. 30.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) A man is jogging along the path. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  31. 31.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 sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  32. 32.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) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (b) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (c) Women are washing clothes by the river. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  33. 33.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) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) The doctor is checking a boy.
  34. 34.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (d) A man is selling roasted corn.
  35. 35.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) Rain is falling on the road. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) Green fields stretch far away. (b) Hens are pecking near the hut. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  38. 38.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) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  39. 39.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 girl is flying a kite. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  40. 40.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.

Answer key

  1. Rain is falling on the road.
  2. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  3. A woman is buying bananas.
  4. Students are sitting at their desks.
  5. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  6. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  7. A girl is reading at a table.
  8. People are walking with umbrellas.
  9. A man is jogging along the path.
  10. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  11. A man is jogging along the path.
  12. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  13. People are standing in a queue.
  14. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  15. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  16. A blue bus is arriving.
  17. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  18. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  19. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  20. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  21. Two children are swinging happily.
  22. Green fields stretch far away.
  23. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  24. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  25. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  26. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  27. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  28. A girl is flying a kite.
  29. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  30. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
  31. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  32. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  33. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  34. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  35. Rain is falling on the road.
  36. A globe is kept on the table.
  37. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  38. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  39. A girl is flying a kite.
  40. A farmer is ploughing the field.

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