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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 932 · 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) People are standing in a queue. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  2. 2.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  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) A mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  4. 4.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) An empty bench stands under a tree.
  5. 5.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 mother is rolling chapatis. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  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) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) The family is sharing sweets.
  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 girl is flying a kite. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  8. 8.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 big cake has eight candles on it. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) Parents are cheering from the stands. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  9. 9.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  10. 10.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  11. 11.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) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  12. 12.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) The doctor is checking a boy. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A boy is building a sandcastle.
  14. 14.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  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) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  16. 16.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  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) A boy is building a sandcastle. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  19. 19.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) A full moon is shining in the sky.
  20. 20.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) A dog is running after a ball. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  21. 21.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) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  22. 22.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) A girl is reading at a table.
  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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) The gardener is holding a watering can. (d) A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  25. 25.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) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A train is pulling into the station.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  27. 27.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A man is jogging along the path. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  28. 28.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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  29. 29.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) Hens are pecking near the hut. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  30. 30.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) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  31. 31.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) A mother is rolling chapatis. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  32. 32.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A girl is wearing a party hat. (b) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  35. 35.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) There is a well beside the field.
  37. 37.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 teacher is writing on the board.
  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) A globe is kept on the table. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase.
  39. 39.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 crossing the finish line. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  40. 40.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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A blue bus is arriving.

Answer key

  1. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  2. A globe is kept on the table.
  3. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  4. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  5. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  6. A girl is flying a kite.
  7. A girl is flying a kite.
  8. Parents are cheering from the stands.
  9. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  10. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  11. The family is sharing sweets.
  12. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  13. A boy is building a sandcastle.
  14. The librarian is stamping a book.
  15. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  16. Women are washing clothes by the river.
  17. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  18. A coach is blowing a whistle.
  19. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  20. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  21. Students are sitting at their desks.
  22. A girl is reading at a table.
  23. A man is jogging along the path.
  24. A boy is fishing with a long rod.
  25. A train is pulling into the station.
  26. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  27. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  28. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  29. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  30. Two children are swinging happily.
  31. Runners are racing on the track.
  32. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  33. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  34. Two children are swinging happily.
  35. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  36. A girl is flying a kite.
  37. The teacher is writing on the board.
  38. A globe is kept on the table.
  39. A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  40. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.

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