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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 123 · 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.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a laser beam (c) the teeth of a saw (d) stitches on cloth
  3. 3.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) a cut-here line (c) a flag in the wind (d) a ruler’s edge
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  7. 7.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a playground slide (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
  8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
  9. 9.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) a row of pointy peaks
  11. 11.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  14. 14.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a spiral
  15. 15.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) ocean waves (d) a wriggling snake
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a cut-here line (c) dashes on a road (d) ocean waves
  19. 19.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  20. 20.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a laser beam (d) a ruler’s edge
  22. 22.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  23. 23.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a lightning bolt (c) a cut-here line (d) a jalebi
  25. 25.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) a ruler’s edge (c) stitches on cloth (d) a snail shell
  30. 30.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  31. 31.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  33. 33.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a jalebi (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) dashes on a road (d) a snail shell
  35. 35.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  38. 38.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  40. 40.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. wavy line
  2. the teeth of a saw
  3. vertical
  4. wavy line
  5. a cut-here line
  6. zigzag line
  7. a sleeping person
  8. a standing tree trunk
  9. False
  10. ocean waves
  11. True
  12. False
  13. dotted or broken line
  14. a spiral
  15. True
  16. a playground slide
  17. a jalebi
  18. a ruler’s edge
  19. horizontal
  20. True
  21. a row of pointy peaks
  22. horizontal
  23. False
  24. a lightning bolt
  25. False
  26. False
  27. the edge of a calm sea
  28. dotted or broken line
  29. stitches on cloth
  30. vertical
  31. False
  32. spiral line
  33. diagonal
  34. dashes on a road
  35. horizontal
  36. curved lines
  37. spiral line
  38. a falling tree
  39. zigzag line
  40. True

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