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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 144 · 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) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  3. 3.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  5. 5.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a leaning ladder
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a laser beam (d) a wriggling snake
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a laser beam (c) a wriggling snake (d) stitches on cloth
  9. 9.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  11. 11.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  13. 13.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  16. 16.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) a person standing tall
  18. 18.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  19. 19.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  21. 21.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a lightning bolt (d) a coiled rope
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  24. 24.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) a flag in the wind (d) a coiled rope
  26. 26.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a leaning ladder
  27. 27.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a snail shell (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a ruler’s edge
  31. 31.True or false: a laser beam looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a dotted line
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  36. 36.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a table top
  37. 37.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a flag in the wind
  40. 40.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. a sleeping person
  3. a table top
  4. horizontal lines
  5. True
  6. a person standing tall
  7. a wriggling snake
  8. a row of pointy peaks
  9. False
  10. horizontal lines
  11. False
  12. vertical lines
  13. False
  14. horizontal
  15. horizontal
  16. False
  17. a falling tree
  18. a spiral
  19. a leaning ladder
  20. wavy line
  21. diagonal
  22. a laser beam
  23. dotted or broken line
  24. False
  25. a lightning bolt
  26. a standing tree trunk
  27. True
  28. True
  29. diagonal
  30. a snail shell
  31. False
  32. True
  33. True
  34. a wavy line
  35. spiral line
  36. a playground slide
  37. False
  38. False
  39. a cut-here line
  40. the edge of a calm sea

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