Subject : English
Standard : 10 PICTURE DESCRIPTION
Chapter :
1 Describe the given picture in about ten sentences.
1. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of a classroom. The students are sitting on the benches. They are reading. There
is a table and a chair in the classroom. There is a big blackboard, too. There is a cupboard in a corner
of the classroom. The teacher is standing near the table. The walls of the classroom are decorated with
different charts and pictures. There is a map of India next to the blackboard.
2. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is my bedroom. My bed is near the window. There are two drawers in my dresser. My desk is
in front of the bookshelf. It is not far from my bed. I’ve got some great books There is a poster on the
wall. I’ve got a nice carpet on the floor. My bag is lying on my bed. There is a computer with keyboard
on a table. There are two pairs of shoes in the room.
3. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of an office. There are many people working in the office. All the tables and chairs
are neatly arranged in the office. The typist is typing. The man sitting in front of the typist is writing
something on a piece of paper. He has a big file on his table. On another table, a man is sitting and
talking to someone. Two women are working in a cabin in the office. The peon is sitting on a stool near
the door. There are two cupboards in the office.
4. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of Diwali celebrations. The house is decorated with many earthen lamps. A
woman is standing at the door. She has an earthen lamp in her hand. The door of the house is
decorated with festoons made of marigold flowers and leaves of the Ashoka tree. Two girls are sitting
down on the ground. They are drawing a rangoli. They have bowls of different powder colours with
them. Children are bursting crackers. Everyone looks happy.
5. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is the picture of a railway station. It seems to be a busy railway station. A train is there on the
platform. Some passengers are trying (to board) to get into the compartments. Some are trying to get
off the train. A Cooley is carrying luggage in his trolley. Another Cooley is carrying luggage on his head.
Some passengers are at the tea- stall. They are having tea or coffee and breakfast. A passenger is
sitting on a bench. He is reading a newspaper. A cobbler is mending shoes. There is a fruit stall too on
the platform. One or two women passengers are stalling along the platform.
6. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is the picture of a library. Some pupils are there in the library. They are busy. They are
helping the librarian. They are trying to arrange the books in a proper way. Kiril is arranging some books
in a shelf. Krupa has some books in her hand. She is giving them to Kirit. Mohit is making notes in the
register. He is going through the list of books and trying to check whether any book is missing or not.
Anand is keeping some books on the table near Mohit. Two books are lying on the table. It’s good to
see them taking interest in library and books.
7. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: Here are some pictures. They tell us about the rules of the road and also about some good
manners. These picture tell us what we should do and what we should not do. The first picture says,
“We should form a queue at the bus-stop. Second picture is an indication of silence zone. It says,
“Don’t blow horn.” This means that we should not blow horn in such silence zone. Picture number three
tells us not to take ‘U’ turn as it is prohibited and against traffic rule. Picture number four tells us that
we should drive slowly and carefully for our safety. It is a library. The instruction says, “Silence please.”
It means the readers should not talk in the library. In picture number six the instruction says, “Don’t
pluck flowers.” Flowers add to the beauty of a garden. Picture number seven tells us, “Use the dust bin.”
This tells us that we should keep our surroundings neat and clean.
8. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: Rakesh’s friend Mehul is on a visit to Rakesh’s house. Rakesh wel-comes him warmly. First of all
he introduces Mehulto his father. Rakesh says, “Papa, this is Mehul my bust friend.” Manubhai,
Rakesh’s father greets him. Mehu! says to Manubhai, “Pranam and good morning, uncle, how are you
?“ Manubhai says to him. “Good morning, find, Thank you.” Then Rakesh introduces all his family-
members to Mehul. He introduces Mehul to his sister Beena and to his mother Rekhaben. Mehul is very
happy to meet the family members of Rakesh. Rakesh and his parents are also happy.
9. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a set of six pictures. They narrate different activities. In the first picture, the pupils are
sitting in their class room. In the second picture we can see that the pupils are performing a dance.
They are learning dance. Look at the third picture. The pupils are saying a prayer. In the fourth picture,
we can see some pupils taking their breakfast. It may be recess time. See, some pupils are playing,
perhaps they are playing ‘Hide and Seek’. Look at the last picture of the set. Two pupils are drawing
pictures. They are painting the pictures.
10. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: These pictures narrate the story of a race between a hare and a tortoise. Both the hare and the
tortoise had a competition. Both started running. The hare ran faster. The tortoise couldnot run so fast
as the hare. it was far behind. The hare thought that he could win the race so he decided to sleep for a
while. While the hare was sleeping, the tortoise over took him and almost reached the winning post. The
hare suddenly woke up, looked around, but couldn’t see the tortoise around and was worried. He ran as
fast as he could but it was all in vain. It was of no use. The tortoise had reached the winning post and
won the race. Always remember, “Slow and steady wins the race.”
11. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is the picture of a big, lovely park. A bus is parked in front of the gate. Some children are on
a picnic. They are in the park. There are benches, a swing and a sea show in the park. Two children
are swinging. Two children are playing. The other children are standing in front of their teacher. They
have lunch- boxes with them. The teacher is giving some instructions to the children. There is a lovely
fountain in the park. Three children are sitting on the wall of the tank. All seem to be in a festive, happy
mood.
12. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is the picture of woods (forest). Some boys are playing football in the woods. They are so
much involved in playing football. A tiger has hidden behind. They haven’t seen it yet. The tiger has
come out and started roaring. The boys, hearing the roaring are very much frightened. They, all started
running to save themselves. They were crying. They looked terrified. But fortunately they could escape
safely. Now they are safe.
13. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: Look at the picture. A boy and a girl are watering the plants. They are taking good care of the
plants and trees. Friends, trees are our best friends. They are the wonderful gift of God to us. They give
us so many useful things. So we should not cut them. We should grow more and more trees. We
should grow plants. We should water them. We should take good care of trees and plants. We should
remember this, “Save the trees and the trees will save you.”“Grow trees and bring rain.”
14. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of a seashore. There are four boats in the sea. Some boys are playing volley ball
on the beach. Some children have made a sandcastle. Many people are taking a walk on the beach.
There is camel-cart and a horse-cart, too. Children are enjoying rides in them. There is a balloon-man
and an ice cream-seller on the beach.
15. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of a school playground. Some boys are playing volley ball. Some children are
playing on the slides. A few boys are riding their bicycles. Two girls are playing on the seesaw. Two
children are reading. There is a big and shady tree in the school. Some children are sitting under the
tree and relaxing.
16. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of a room. There is a bed in the room. There is a poster of cars on the wall.
Some toys are lying on the bed and on the carpet. There is a pair of shoes near the bed. There is a
small cupboard near the window. There is a big trophy on the cupboard. There is a clock on the wall.
17. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of Navaratri. An open ground is decorated with colourful lights. There is a big
stage on the ground. An orchestra is playing music from that stage. Young men and women are playing
dandiya-raas. The women are dresses in ghaghra-choli. They are wearing traditional ornaments. Even
some of the men are wearing the traditional dress. A few small children are also playing the dandiya-
raas.
18. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of a Diwali day. A lady is arranging earthen lamps outside the house. The door of
the house is decorated with a festoon. Two girls are drawing a ran goli near the door. They have bowls
of different powder colours with them. Some children are bursting firecrackers and lighting sparklers.
19. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of a rainy day. Two women are walk in on the footpath. They have umbrellas in
their hands. Three children are standing on the footpath. They are wearing raincoats. A fat man is
standing there with a stick in his hand. There are puddles on the road. Some boys are playing in the
rain. They are jumping in the puddles and throwing water on one another. Two boys are sailing paper
boats.
20. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of a bus-station. It is a crowded place. There are many buses in the bus-station.
People are moving about with their luggage. There is a long queue at the ticket- window. Some people
are sitting on their luggage or benches. Beggars are moving around begging for alms. There are
hawkers selling eatables, cold drinks and newspapers and magazines.
21. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of a zoo. There are many cages in the zoo. A lion and a tiger are roaming about
in their cages. Two monkeys are jumping around in their cage. One monkey has a banana in its hand.
The deer are kept in an open enclosure. There is a big hippopotamus in the zoo. Some children are
enjoying a ride on an elephant.
22. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of a garden. It is a small garden. There are many big and shady trees in the
garden. There are flowers, too. It is a sunny day. Birds are flying in the sky. Two boys are playing
football. One girl is plucking flowers. Another girl is playing with her dog. A lady is sitting on a bench
and reading a book.
23. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of a river-bank. Three boys are swimming in the river. Two men are bathing their
buffaloes in the river. Some women are washing clothes on the banks of the river. There are two women
with pots on their hands. There are many trees on the river-bank. There is a bullock-cart under a tree.
24. Describe the picture in about ten sentence.
Ans: This is a picture of a birthday party. The room is decorated with balloons and ribbons. On the
table, there is a big cake with candles on it. The room is full of little children. Two women are serving
snacks and cold drinks. One man has a camera round his neck. There are many toys, gifts and flowers
in the room, The music is also being played. Everyone is happy.
25. Picture of a Garden / Park
Ans: This is a picture of a garden park. It is a very beautiful place. It is a bright and sunny day. There
are some clouds in the sky. There are many big and shady trees all around. There are lovely plants and
colourful flowers, too. There is lush green grass everywhere. We can see a small bird house. Some
birds are flying around it. Two girls are sitting nearby. A girl is feeding the birds. The other girl is
watching the birds. A boy is lying on the grass. He is also watching the birds. There is a basket with
food and water bottle near him. Children are playing football. A boy is tying his shoelace. A man is
playing with his dog. A girl is sitting on a bench. She is reading a book. Some children are riding on
their bicycles. Everyone is having a good time. OR Everyone is enjoying a lot.
26. Picture of a birthday party
Ans: This is a picture of a birthday party. The room is decorated beautifully with ribbons and balloons.
Many guests are present in the party. There is a table in the centre of the room. There is a cake on
that table. There are also other snacks on it like : cupcakes, buns and wafers. A boy and a girl are
running around. A little boy is playing with teddy bear. An old man and old woman are standing near the
table. The old man is drinking soft drink. A woman is standing near them. There is a little baby in her
hand. A girl is standing near the table. She has a birthday present in her hand. OR There is a birthday
gift in her hand. Two boys are standing near the fireplace. Everyone is enjoying the party.
27. Picture of a Drawing Room
Ans: This is a picture of a drawing room. It is very big, neat and clean. There is a window in the room.
There are beautiful curtains on the window. There is a clock on the wall near the window. There is a
comfortable sofa in the room. The family members are sitting on it. They are enjoying / watching a TV
show. There is a table in front of the sofa. There is a mobile, remote and newspaper on it. There is a
table lamp in the corner. There is a small table near the TV. There is a telephone on it. There is also
an AC in the room. There is a beautiful chandelier on the roof.
28. Picture of a Kitchen
Ans: This is a place of a kitchen. It is big, neat and airy. We can see a dining table and a chair. There
are some cupboards and utensils. There is a calendar on the wall. A man is working on the dining table.
There is a hammer in his hand. OR He has a hammer in his hand. He is making a wooden box. The
kids are helping in the work. The boy is cleaning the floor. The woman is washing dishes in the kitchen
sink. The water is flowing from the tap. The girl / Her daughter is helping her. She is wiping the dishes
with a cloth. She is putting the dishes on the platform to dry. Everyone is busy.
29. Picture of a Classroom
Ans: This is a picture of a classroom. The classroom is big, neat and clean. There is a black board and
a table in the class. There is a duster and a chalk near the board. There are books and a pen stand on
the table. There are benches for the students. There are many charts and pictures on the walls. The
students are sitting on the benches. They are looking / paying attention to the teacher. The teacher is
standing near the table. There is a small plant in his hand. He is showing the plant to the students. He
is teaching them about the plants and trees. Students are learning with interest.
30. Picture of a Beach / Seashore
Ans: This is a picture of a beach / seashore. It is a very beautiful place. There is soft sand all around.
It is a bright and sunny day. There are some clouds in the sky. Birds are flying in the sky. We can see
a big boat and small boats in the sea. Some kids are playing in the water. A boy is swimming. Two
boys are sailing in a boat. A boy and a girl are playing in the sand. They are making sand castle. A
little girl is sitting in the chair and relaxing. A boy and a girl are playing with a ball. A little girl is eating
ice-cream. Everyone is having fun. OR Everyone is enjoying a lot.
31. Picture of a Village
Ans: This is a picture of a village. It is a bright and a sunny day. There are some clouds in the sky. We
can see big and shady trees around. There are small houses and huts in the village. Women are going
to the river / well to fetch water. A cow is grazing grass. A dog is lying on the ground and looking
around. A goat is standing near the dog. A man is standing near the tree with his camel. A camel cart
is coming forward. A woman is standing outside the house. There is a baby in her hand. OR She has a
baby in her hand. Two women are cooking. They are making roti on chulha. They are talking to each
other.
32. Picture of an area of a small town
Ans: This is a picture of an area of a small town. The town is very neat, clean and green. It is a bright
and a sunny day. There are some clouds in the sky. We can see big and shady trees all around. There
are pucca roads for smooth transportation in the town. We can see some cars, a bike and a bus on the
road. There is a school and a hospital in the town. There is a church near a small pond. A couple is
enjoying boat ride in the pond. There is a coffee shop near the fruit stall. A man is drinking coffee near
the coffee shop. A girl is buying fruits from the fruit stall. A boy is crossing the road. A couple is
standing under a tree. They are talking to each other.
33. Picture of a Library
Ans: This is a picture of a library. The library is big, neat and clean. It is a very quiet place suitable for
reading. There are many cupboards in the library. There are different types of books in the cupboards.
The books are arranged nicely. There are tables and chairs for the readers. There is a fan over their
head. Two people are reading books on the table. A girl is standing near the cupboard. There is a book
in her hand. She is reading the book. A girl is going out of the library. She has a book and a pen in her
hand. OR There is a book and a pen in her hand. A girl on the right side is taking a book out from the
cupboard.
34. Picture of a Farm House
Ans: This is a picture of a farm house. The farm house is big, neat and clean. We can see big and
shady trees around. There are lovely plants and colourful flowers, too. It is a bright and a sunny day.
We can see many types of crops in the farm like: sugarcane, sunflowers, tomatoes and spinach. There
is a scarecrow to scare / keep the birds away. A woman is watering the crops. OR A woman is giving
water to the crop. A man is giving seeds to the chicken and chicks. There is a small pond nearby. A
duck and its ducklings are swimming in it. A pig and its piglets are playing around. The sheep are
grazing grass. A dog is running around. There is a cow and its calf near the house. There is a horse
and its foal in the pen.
35. Picture of a Independence Day Celebration
Ans: This is a picture of Independence Day celebration. It is the scene of early morning. It is a bright
and a sunny day. We can see some other building with tri-colour flags in the background. All the
students and teachers are gathered in the school’s playground. The school is decorated with tri - colour
festoons. Students are standing in proper line formation. They are wearing school’s uniform. The
principal / The chief guest is standing near the national flag’s pole. He is hoisting the national flag.
Everyone is watching flag hoisting event with pride.
36. Picture of a Railway Station
Ans: This is a picture of a railway station. It is a very busy, crowded and noisy place. We can see some
trains on the platforms in the background. A guard is showing red flag to the train. Passengers are
sitting on the bench. They are waiting for their train. Coolies are helping passengers with their luggage.
A boy is filling his water bottle from the water cooler. A man and a boy are standing near food stall.
They are buying snacks. Some passengers are leaving the station. The ticket checker is checking their
tickets. A woman is buying book from the book store.
37. Picture of a Holi Celebration
Ans: This is a picture of Holi celebration. It is the scene of the morning. It’s a bright and a sunny day.
All the people are excited and in a happy mood. Children are colouring one another with powder colours
and water pumps called ‘Pichkari’. A boy is filling water in his ‘pichkari’. Another boy is pouring a bucket
of water on him. A girl is hiding behind the tree. A small group of people is coming there to play holi.
They are throwing powder colours at one another. A man is playing drum. Some people are playing holi
on the terrace. The colours are scattered all around. Everyone is enjoying a lot.
38. Picture of a Diwali Celebration
Ans: This is a picture of Diwali celebration. It is the scene of the night. The sky is sparkling with stars
and fire crackers. The house Is decorated beautifully with lanterns and festoons of flowers. There is a
colourful rangoli just near the entrance of the house. The family is outside the house. The mother is
putting lamps at the entrance and near the rangoli. The father and the little girl are lighting flowerpot.
The little girl has sparklers in her hands. The little boy is bursting crackers. Everyone is having nice
time.
39. Picture of a Circus
Ans: This is a picture of a circus tent. It Is very big, neat and clean. It Is show time. Children are
watching the show. A boy is riding a unicycle. He is also juggling five balls at the same time. Children
are quiet impressed with his tricks. The ring master is showing his tricks with a tiger. He is ordering the
tiger to do some cool tricks. A dog is walking on two legs like humans. The joker is doing funny tricks to
make the children laugh. Everyone is having a nice time. OR Everyone is enjoying the show.
40. Picture of a Rakhi Celebration
Ans: This is a picture of Rakhi celebration. The family is gathered in the drawing room. The drawing
room Is big, neat and clean. The brother and sister are sitting on the mat. The sister is tying rakhi on
the wrist of her brother. There Is a box of sweets and plate with lamp near the sister. There is a gift box
near the brother. It is rakhi’s gift for his sister. The mother is standing near the son. The father is sitting
on the sofa. They are looking at their children. Everyone is In a cheerful mood.
41.
Ans: This is a picture of a bus stop. It is crowded place. There are many buses in the bus stop. There
are many ticket counters. There are long queues at the ticket counters. There is an inquiry counter also.
Three men and a woman are standing at the inquiry counter. The passengers can be seen moving
about with their luggage. Some are sitting on the benches. Many people can be seen pushing one
another to get inside a bus. There are many hawkers selling eatables, cold-drinks, newspapers and
magazines. There is a waiting room and a tea-stall also.
42. Describe the following picture is about 60 words:
Ans: This is a picture of a farm. It is very big. It is in the village. There is a greenery everywhere. That
young man is ploughing his farm. There is an old man behind him. The old man is sowing seeds. There
is a cow near the house. That woman is milking the cow. A boy and a girl are playing. They are playing
under the tree. The tree is big. It has branches and leaves. There is a peaceful atmosphere everywhere.
43. Describe the following picture is about 60 words:
Ans: This is a living room. There is a sofa set in the room. There is a TV set near the window. The
telephone is on a table in the corner of the room. There is a flower vase on the table in the centre of
the room. There is a clock on the wall. There are two trophies on the shelf. There is a fan on the
ceiling.
44. Describe the following picture is about 60 words:
Ans: This is a picture of a school hall. The students are decorating the hall. The hall is clean. They are
now making it beautiful too. A boy is fixing ribbons to the walls. A girl is helping him. She is giving
ribbons and glue to him. Other girl is fixing balloons to the ceiling. A girl is helping her. She is giving
balloons to her. She is also giving string and scissors to her. They are fixing pictures on the wall. Now
the hall is ready. It is beautiful.
45. Describe the following picture is about 60 words:
Ans: There is a picture on the wall. There is a table in the room. There is a flower-pot on the table.
There are flowers in the flower vase. There is a TV on the table. There is a lamp near the TV. There is
a calendar near the picture. There are two cats under the table. There is also a box under the table.
There is a clock on the wall.