Basic 15 questions Answer key included Free to print

In a picture composition you describe what you see in your own words. Answer the guided questions first; then join your answers into a paragraph of 60 to 80 words, adding how the place might sound or feel. Sample answers are at the end.

📄 Download PDF (with answers)

Learn the rules first: Essay and Paragraph Writing for Class 3, 4 and 5 with Examples

Suitable for: Class 4 (see all worksheets for each class)

Picture Composition for Class 4 with Answers

Free English worksheets, tests and lessons at enableacademy.in

A. At the beach

Look at the picture. Answer the questions, then write a paragraph. Hint words: sunny, sea, waves, swimming, sailboat, palm tree, beach umbrella, crab, shell.

A beach on a sunny day: the sun and a kite in the sky, a palm tree, a person swimming, a sailboat and a dolphin in the sea, a big beach umbrella, a crab, a shell and a bucket on the sand.
  1. What place is this, and what is the weather like?
  2. What is happening in the sea?
  3. What can you see on the sand?
  4. What is in the sky?
  5. Now write a paragraph of 60 to 80 words about the picture in your notebook.

B. At the market

Look at the picture. Answer the questions, then write a paragraph. Hint words: busy, stalls, fruits, vegetables, weighing scale, shopping bags, auto-rickshaw, cow.

A busy market: three stalls with bananas, apples and mangoes, tomatoes, carrots and brinjals, and a weighing scale, a watermelon and a pineapple; on the road a woman with shopping bags, an auto-rickshaw, a bicycle and a cow.
  1. What place is this?
  2. What is sold at the first two stalls?
  3. What is on the third stall?
  4. Who and what can you see on the road?
  5. Now write a paragraph of 60 to 80 words about the picture in your notebook.

C. Choose the right word

Fill in each blank with the correct preposition: on, in, near, by.

  1. The crab is walking __________ the sand.
  2. The dolphin is jumping __________ the sea.
  3. The bucket is __________ the umbrella.
  4. The cow is standing __________ the road.
  5. The fruits are kept __________ the stall.

Answer Key

A. At the beach

  1. This is a beach, and it is a bright, sunny day.
  2. A person is swimming, a sailboat is sailing and a dolphin is jumping out of the water.
  3. There is a palm tree, a big beach umbrella, a bucket, a crab and a shell on the sand.
  4. The sun is shining, and a colourful kite is flying.
  5. Sample: It is a bright, sunny day at the beach. The blue sea sparkles, and a white sailboat moves slowly over the waves. A man is swimming happily, and a dolphin jumps out of the water. On the soft sand stand a tall palm tree and a big striped umbrella. A little crab walks sideways near a shell. A kite flies high in the sky. Everyone is enjoying the cool sea breeze. (About 75 words)

B. At the market

  1. It is a busy market.
  2. Fruits like bananas, apples and mangoes are sold at the first stall, and vegetables like tomatoes, carrots and brinjals at the second.
  3. There is a weighing scale, a watermelon and a pineapple on the third stall.
  4. A woman with shopping bags, an auto-rickshaw, a bicycle and a cow are on the road.
  5. Sample: This is a busy market in our town. Colourful stalls stand in a row under striped roofs. The first stall sells fresh bananas, apples and mangoes, and the second sells tomatoes, carrots and brinjals. The third stall has a big watermelon, a pineapple and a weighing scale. A woman walks past with her shopping bags. An auto-rickshaw waits for passengers, and a cow stands calmly by the road. The market is full of life. (About 80 words)

C. Choose the right word

  1. on
  2. in
  3. near
  4. by (or near / on)
  5. on

Related worksheets

See all 80 worksheets →