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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 106 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Trace it in the air): Zigzag = sharp points, wavy = smooth bumps, spiral = winds round, dotted = gaps, straight = no bends. Horizontal = lying flat, vertical = standing up, diagonal = slanting. Feelings: horizontal calm, vertical strong, diagonal moving, zigzag excited, curved gentle.

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  1. 1.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) stitches on cloth (c) a snail shell (d) a cut-here line
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a cut-here line (c) dashes on a road (d) a flag in the wind
  4. 4.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  8. 8.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a snail shell (c) dashes on a road (d) a wriggling snake
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a coiled rope (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  13. 13.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  14. 14.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  16. 16.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a lightning bolt (c) stitches on cloth (d) a jalebi
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  20. 20.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  23. 23.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a wriggling snake (c) a coiled rope (d) a snail shell
  25. 25.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  26. 26.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  31. 31.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  33. 33.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  35. 35.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  36. 36.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  39. 39.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. a row of pointy peaks
  3. a jalebi
  4. diagonal
  5. diagonal lines
  6. horizontal lines
  7. zigzag line
  8. False
  9. a wriggling snake
  10. curved lines
  11. a tightly pulled rope
  12. vertical lines
  13. a standing tree trunk
  14. True
  15. a playground slide
  16. True
  17. spiral line
  18. a lightning bolt
  19. straight line
  20. False
  21. True
  22. a tall lamp post
  23. False
  24. stitches on cloth
  25. horizontal
  26. True
  27. True
  28. True
  29. False
  30. vertical
  31. True
  32. dotted or broken line
  33. False
  34. horizontal
  35. horizontal
  36. vertical
  37. dotted or broken line
  38. straight line
  39. diagonal
  40. diagonal lines

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