Picture Questions – NY Skyline

Woman Looking Through Tower Viewer by Taryn Elliott

Look at the picture and answer the questions

1. What city do you think this is?

2. Is the weather clear, sunny, cloudy, or rainy?

3. What is the woman doing in the picture?

4. Where is she standing, on the street or on a high building?

5. What objects can you see in the background? Name three things.

6. Is the woman alone or with someone?

7. What is she looking at through the viewer?

8. Do you think this is morning, afternoon, or evening? Why?

9. How does the city look — quiet or busy?

10. Would you like to visit this place? Why or why not?

11. What is one adjective you would use to describe this scene (beautiful, peaceful, big, exciting, etc.)?

    
    

Answer Key

• This looks like New York City.

• The weather is cloudy.

• She is looking through a binocular viewer/telescope.

• She is on a high building or observation deck.

• Possible answers: tall buildings, skyscrapers, windows, streets, river.

• She appears to be alone.

• She is looking at the city skyline.

• It is likely afternoon because the light is soft and not too bright.

• The city looks busy — many buildings and a large city area.

• Answers vary (yes/no + reason).

• Possible adjectives: amazing, beautiful, big, crowded, exciting.