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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 954 · 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 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) People are walking with umbrellas. (b) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  2. 2.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) Seagulls are flying over the water. (b) The family is sharing sweets. (c) A blue bus is arriving. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  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 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) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  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) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  6. 6.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 gardener is holding a watering can. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) Dark clouds cover the sky. (d) Colourful charts hang on the wall.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A tiger is resting behind the fence. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  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) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  9. 9.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) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (b) Two children are swinging happily. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  10. 10.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) There is a well beside the field. (b) A train is pulling into the station. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  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) A girl is flying a kite. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) Two children are swinging happily. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  12. 12.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 zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (b) A farmer is ploughing the field. (c) A small crab is walking on the sand. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  13. 13.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) Two children are swinging happily. (b) Her friends are clapping and singing. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) A dog is running after a ball.
  14. 14.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) A girl is reading at a table. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) Children are floating paper boats.
  15. 15.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 tea seller is carrying a kettle. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) Patients are waiting on chairs. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  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) A butterfly is sitting on a flower. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) A train is pulling into the station. (d) A boatman is rowing his boat.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?
    (a) A blue bus is arriving. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) A girl is carrying a school bag. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  18. 18.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) The doctor is checking a boy. (c) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (d) Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  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) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) A frog is sitting on a leaf.
  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 describes this picture?
    (a) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A mother is rolling chapatis.
  21. 21.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  22. 22.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  23. 23.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) Runners are racing on the track. (b) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) An old man is holding a walking stick.
  24. 24.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 blue bus is arriving. (b) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (c) Rain is falling on the road. (d) A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  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) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  26. 26.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 cow is standing in the middle of the road. (b) A woman is buying bananas. (c) Passengers are carrying suitcases. (d) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  27. 27.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) A girl is carrying a school bag. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  28. 28.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) People are standing in a queue. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  29. 29.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 doctor is checking a boy. (b) Runners are racing on the track. (c) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  30. 30.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) An empty bench stands under a tree. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  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) Children are planting saplings. (b) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (c) A full moon is shining in the sky. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  32. 32.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) Shops are lit up with bright lights. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  33. 33.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) The gardener is holding a watering can. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Children are pointing at the animals.
  34. 34.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) There is a well beside the field. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A farmer is ploughing the field.
  35. 35.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) Fresh soil is piled in a corner. (c) A girl is wearing a party hat. (d) Her friends are clapping and singing.
  36. 36.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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) The teacher is writing on the board.
  37. 37.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 farmer is ploughing the field. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore.
  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 small crab is walking on the sand. (b) A mother is rolling chapatis. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  39. 39.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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  40. 40.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 tiger is resting behind the fence. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.

Answer key

  1. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  2. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  3. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  4. Rows of oil lamps are glowing.
  5. A tiger is resting behind the fence.
  6. Dark clouds cover the sky.
  7. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  8. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  9. Children are floating paper boats.
  10. A train is pulling into the station.
  11. The sun is setting over the sea.
  12. A farmer is ploughing the field.
  13. Her friends are clapping and singing.
  14. A girl is reading at a table.
  15. Seagulls are flying over the water.
  16. A boatman is rowing his boat.
  17. The sun is setting over the sea.
  18. Shops are lit up with bright lights.
  19. Tall shelves are full of books.
  20. A dog is running after a ball.
  21. Children are planting saplings.
  22. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  23. Runners are racing on the track.
  24. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  25. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  26. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  27. A girl is reading at a table.
  28. People are standing in a queue.
  29. The doctor is checking a boy.
  30. There is a well beside the field.
  31. A blue bus is arriving.
  32. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  33. The gardener is holding a watering can.
  34. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  35. Fresh soil is piled in a corner.
  36. Ducks are swimming in the water.
  37. People are standing in a queue.
  38. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  39. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  40. A cow is standing in the middle of the road.

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