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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 107 · 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.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) a wriggling snake (c) stitches on cloth (d) a lightning bolt
  2. 2.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  6. 6.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  7. 7.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) ocean waves (c) dashes on a road (d) a flag in the wind
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  10. 10.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) ocean waves (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  15. 15.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  17. 17.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  19. 19.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a flag in the wind (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a jalebi
  22. 22.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  24. 24.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  30. 30.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  32. 32.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  35. 35.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  36. 36.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a table top (c) a playground slide (d) a standing tree trunk
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  38. 38.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  39. 39.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a jalebi (c) a cut-here line (d) a tightly pulled rope

Answer key

  1. a wriggling snake
  2. True
  3. True
  4. True
  5. vertical
  6. horizontal
  7. a sleeping person
  8. dashes on a road
  9. vertical lines
  10. False
  11. False
  12. a leaning ladder
  13. ocean waves
  14. dotted or broken line
  15. horizontal
  16. zigzag line
  17. True
  18. diagonal
  19. False
  20. True
  21. the teeth of a saw
  22. diagonal
  23. zigzag lines
  24. True
  25. True
  26. False
  27. True
  28. horizontal lines
  29. curved lines
  30. False
  31. dotted or broken line
  32. True
  33. diagonal
  34. spiral line
  35. a person standing tall
  36. a standing tree trunk
  37. zigzag line
  38. horizontal
  39. vertical
  40. a tightly pulled rope

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