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Picture Composition Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 15: Picture composition · Set 962 · 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) A blue bus is arriving. (b) Patients are waiting on chairs. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  2. 2.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) Ducks are swimming in the water. (c) Students are sitting at their desks. (d) A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  3. 3.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) Children are floating paper boats. (b) A blue bus is arriving. (c) A frog is sitting on a leaf. (d) Rain is falling on the road.
  4. 4.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 man is selling roasted corn. (b) A cow is standing in the middle of the road. (c) Seagulls are flying over the water. (d) A girl is wearing a party hat.
  5. 5.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A boatman is rowing his boat. (d) Two children are swinging happily.
  6. 6.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) A man is jogging along the path. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  7. 7.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) Fruit is piled high on the stalls. (c) There is a well beside the field. (d) Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) A boy is building a sandcastle. (c) A big cake has eight candles on it. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  9. 9.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) The librarian is stamping a book. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  10. 10.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 girl is carrying a school bag. (b) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) The gardener is holding a watering can.
  11. 11.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 boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (b) A small crab is walking on the sand. (c) A zookeeper is carrying a bucket. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  12. 12.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) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (c) The librarian is stamping a book. (d) Tall shelves are full of books.
  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 describes this picture?     (a) Children are holding sparklers. (b) A coach is blowing a whistle. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) A man is jogging along the path.
  14. 14.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) The family is sharing sweets. (c) Runners are racing on the track. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  15. 15.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) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (c) An old man is holding a walking stick. (d) People are standing in a queue.
  16. 16.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) The big clock shows seven o'clock. (b) Rows of oil lamps are glowing. (c) A colourful rangoli decorates the door. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  17. 17.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 train is pulling into the station. (c) The family is sharing sweets. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  18. 18.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) There is a well beside the field. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) A blue bus is arriving.
  19. 19.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) Students are sitting at their desks. (b) The teacher is writing on the board. (c) A mother is rolling chapatis. (d) A globe is kept on the table.
  20. 20.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) Children are planting saplings. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (d) A boy is crossing the finish line.
  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) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (b) A globe is kept on the table. (c) The teacher is writing on the board. (d) Hens are pecking near the hut.
  23. 23.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) An empty bench stands under a tree. (b) A pressure cooker is on the stove. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  24. 24.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 carrying a school bag. (b) A man is selling roasted corn. (c) Two bullocks are pulling the plough. (d) People are walking with umbrellas.
  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 does NOT fit this picture?     (a) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A nurse is holding a thermometer. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  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 poster about clean hands is on the wall. (b) A girl is wearing a party hat. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.
  27. 27.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 boatman is rowing his boat. (b) A boy is fishing with a long rod. (c) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
  28. 28.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) The teacher is writing on the board. (b) Seagulls are flying over the water. (c) A cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  29. 29.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 woman is buying bananas. (b) Tall shelves are full of books. (c) People are standing in a queue. (d) Children are planting saplings.
  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 girl is reading at a table. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  31. 31.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) Tall shelves are full of books. (b) A basket is full of fresh vegetables. (c) The doctor is checking a boy. (d) Children are holding sparklers.
  32. 32.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 small crab is walking on the sand. (b) A sign on the wall says “Silence”. (c) A coach is blowing a whistle. (d) A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  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) A poster about clean hands is on the wall. (c) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (d) A big cake has eight candles on it.
  34. 34.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 planting saplings. (b) Students are sitting at their desks. (c) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (d) The sun is setting over the sea.
  35. 35.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 doctor is checking a boy. (b) A small crab is walking on the sand. (c) A porter is lifting a heavy suitcase. (d) The librarian is stamping a book.
  36. 36.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 train is pulling into the station. (b) A tall giraffe is eating leaves. (c) A woman is buying bananas. (d) A butterfly is sitting on a flower.
  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) Children are holding sparklers. (c) A globe is kept on the table. (d) A colourful rangoli decorates the door.
  38. 38.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 globe is kept on the table. (b) A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls. (c) A man is selling roasted corn. (d) A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  39. 39.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 cat is drinking milk from a bowl. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) A boy is crossing the finish line. (d) Patients are waiting on chairs.
  40. 40.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) Women are washing clothes by the river. (b) Colourful charts hang on the wall. (c) A girl is reading at a table. (d) A nurse is holding a thermometer.

Answer key

  1. Patients are waiting on chairs.
  2. A tea seller is carrying a kettle.
  3. A blue bus is arriving.
  4. A man is selling roasted corn.
  5. Two children are swinging happily.
  6. Runners are racing on the track.
  7. Fruit is piled high on the stalls.
  8. A big cake has eight candles on it.
  9. The librarian is stamping a book.
  10. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  11. A zookeeper is carrying a bucket.
  12. Two bullocks are pulling the plough.
  13. A man is jogging along the path.
  14. Runners are racing on the track.
  15. Balloons are tied to the chairs.
  16. The big clock shows seven o'clock.
  17. A train is pulling into the station.
  18. A blue bus is arriving.
  19. A mother is rolling chapatis.
  20. A cat is drinking milk from a bowl.
  21. A boy is crossing the finish line.
  22. Hens are pecking near the hut.
  23. An empty bench stands under a tree.
  24. A girl is carrying a school bag.
  25. A pressure cooker is on the stove.
  26. A girl is wearing a party hat.
  27. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  28. Passengers are carrying suitcases.
  29. Tall shelves are full of books.
  30. Two children are swinging happily.
  31. A basket is full of fresh vegetables.
  32. A sign on the wall says “Silence”.
  33. A poster about clean hands is on the wall.
  34. The sun is setting over the sea.
  35. A small crab is walking on the sand.
  36. A tall giraffe is eating leaves.
  37. A globe is kept on the table.
  38. A boy is riding a bicycle past the stalls.
  39. A tired rickshaw puller is resting.
  40. A girl is reading at a table.

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