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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 938 · 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 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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  2. 2.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) The family is sharing sweets. (c) Children are holding sparklers. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  3. 3.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  4. 4.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 butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Children are holding sparklers. (c) Tall shelves are full of books. (d) Parents are cheering from the stands.
  5. 5.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) Ducks are swimming in the water. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  6. 6.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  7. 7.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) The family is sharing sweets. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  8. 8.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) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A woman is buying bananas.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) Runners are racing on the track. (b) A big cake has eight candles on it. (c) Her friends are clapping and singing. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  10. 10.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  11. 11.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 frog is sitting on a leaf. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) People are walking with umbrellas. (d) Dark clouds cover the sky.
  12. 12.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) Children are pointing at the animals.
  13. 13.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 girl is reading at a table. (b) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  14. 14.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 nurse is holding a thermometer. (b) An empty bench stands under a tree. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  15. 15.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) Parents are cheering from the stands. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  16. 16.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 tired rickshaw puller is resting. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  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 pressure cooker is on the stove. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  18. 18.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 butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) A boy is building a sandcastle. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  19. 19.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) Dark clouds cover the sky. (b) Rain is falling on the road. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  20. 20.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) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  21. 21.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  22. 22.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  23. 23.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) Students are sitting at their desks.
  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 basket is full of fresh vegetables. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  25. 25.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A farmer is ploughing the field. (d) A girl is reading at a table.
  26. 26.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  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) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Children are pointing at the animals. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Ducks are swimming in the water.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (b) Women are washing clothes by the river. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  29. 29.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 dog is running after a ball. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  30. 30.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  31. 31.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  32. 32.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) A girl is flying a kite. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  33. 33.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) Children are floating paper boats. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  34. 34.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) A tea seller is carrying a kettle. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  35. 35.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) Her friends are clapping and singing. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  36. 36.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) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Children are floating paper boats. (b) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) There is a well beside the field. (b) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  39. 39.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) Dark clouds cover the sky. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) Runners are racing on the track.
  40. 40.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) A blue bus is arriving.

Answer key

  1. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  2. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  3. Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  4. Children are holding sparklers.
  5. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  6. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  7. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  8. Children are pointing at the animals.
  9. Runners are racing on the track.
  10. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  11. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  12. Children are pointing at the animals.
  13. A girl is reading at a table.
  14. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  15. A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  16. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  17. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  18. A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  19. A full moon is shining in the sky.
  20. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  21. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  22. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  23. Students are sitting at their desks.
  24. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  25. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  26. Tall shelves are full of books.
  27. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  28. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  29. A dog is running after a ball.
  30. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  31. An old man is holding a walking stick.
  32. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  33. Children are floating paper boats.
  34. A blue bus is arriving.
  35. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  36. A dog is running after a ball.
  37. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  38. There is a well beside the field.
  39. Runners are racing on the track.
  40. The family is sharing sweets.

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