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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 108 · 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 sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  2. 2.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a cut-here line (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a tightly pulled rope
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  6. 6.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag line (c) a wavy line (d) a dotted line
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  10. 10.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  11. 11.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  14. 14.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a person standing tall
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  18. 18.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a cut-here line (c) a snail shell (d) a ruler’s edge
  21. 21.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a snail shell (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a coiled rope
  23. 23.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  25. 25.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  27. 27.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  29. 29.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  31. 31.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a cut-here line (c) a jalebi (d) ocean waves
  34. 34.True or false: a laser beam looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  36. 36.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) the teeth of a saw (c) ocean waves (d) a jalebi

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. False
  3. a coiled rope
  4. wavy line
  5. wavy line
  6. True
  7. a wavy line
  8. zigzag line
  9. vertical
  10. horizontal
  11. False
  12. True
  13. dotted or broken line
  14. False
  15. a sleeping person
  16. diagonal lines
  17. wavy line
  18. True
  19. vertical lines
  20. a snail shell
  21. the edge of a calm sea
  22. a wriggling snake
  23. False
  24. a table top
  25. False
  26. zigzag line
  27. True
  28. horizontal
  29. False
  30. diagonal
  31. True
  32. vertical
  33. ocean waves
  34. False
  35. a leaning ladder
  36. True
  37. vertical
  38. zigzag lines
  39. straight line
  40. a jalebi

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