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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 137 · 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 the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  2. 2.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) dashes on a road
  5. 5.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a spiral (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
  6. 6.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  9. 9.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  12. 12.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) stitches on cloth (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a laser beam
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  15. 15.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) the edge of a calm sea
  16. 16.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  18. 18.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a snail shell (c) ocean waves (d) a ruler’s edge
  20. 20.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  23. 23.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: ocean waves looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a wriggling snake (c) a laser beam (d) a snail shell
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a ruler’s edge (c) ocean waves (d) dashes on a road
  27. 27.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  30. 30.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  31. 31.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a flag in the wind (c) a cut-here line (d) a snail shell
  33. 33.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  35. 35.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  37. 37.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  40. 40.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. True
  3. vertical
  4. a row of pointy peaks
  5. a spiral
  6. True
  7. a table top
  8. a playground slide
  9. vertical
  10. vertical lines
  11. zigzag line
  12. horizontal
  13. stitches on cloth
  14. curved lines
  15. the edge of a calm sea
  16. a standing tree trunk
  17. zigzag lines
  18. False
  19. ocean waves
  20. a leaning ladder
  21. curved lines
  22. straight line
  23. True
  24. False
  25. a snail shell
  26. dashes on a road
  27. True
  28. False
  29. horizontal lines
  30. horizontal
  31. True
  32. a flag in the wind
  33. diagonal
  34. dotted or broken line
  35. True
  36. spiral line
  37. True
  38. False
  39. vertical lines
  40. False

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